Prisoners' Perceptions and Their Agency on Sustainability Transformation in Finland
ABSTRACT Sustainability transformation is essential for our time, requiring the involvement of all citizens. Several prisons worldwide have developed various sustainable development (SD) programs for prisoners. However, it remains unclear how prisoners perceive SD, which can be a significant obstacle to their agency. This study explores the perceptions
Sirpa M. Manninen, Teija Makkonen
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Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India
ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan +3 more
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Measuring Social Unrest Based on Income Distribution [PDF]
This paper develops a social unrest measure by revising Esteban-Ray (1994, Econometrica) polarization index. For the purpose of measuring more effectively the level of social unrest that is generated by separation of income classes, the new index allows ...
Donggyun Shin, Yoonseok Lee
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What Program for Love in the 21st Century? Thinking With and Beyond Luhmann
ABSTRACT From a sociological perspective, the paper examines how normative frameworks for intimate relationships have changed since the publication of Luhmann's Love as Passion (1982). Building on Luhmann's notion of a program for love, we discuss his claim that late 20th century love semantics were organized around a program of understanding. We argue
Chiara Piazzesi, Martin Blais
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Alienation phenomenon reinterpretation in discourse of cultural and philosophical approach [PDF]
Отчуждение, отчужденное состояние человека, отчужденное состояние человека и общества, есть субстанциональная характеристика социального бытия. Изменение характера, содержания, форм отчужденных состояний не изменяют субстанциональности данного феномена ...
Бухарина, Жанна Александровна +1 more
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Types of Struggles in Disrupted Interaction: A Case of Hard‐of‐Hearing Employees
Everyone experiences disrupted interactions in their everyday life. However, research indicates that people with functional impairments are particularly exposed to patterns of interactional inequality at work. Despite this, little is known about the specific disrupted interactions in everyday life and the various types of interactional struggles this ...
Ida Friis Thing
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A study of learning, knowledge and processes of reflection within the Worker Education Project [PDF]
There are over a million women domestic workers in South Africa who are largely overworked,underpaid, unprotected, and undervalued and who are entrenched in a system that denies and reduces the value of their work and their skills.
Abrahams, Nazli
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This study of first‐year primary school draws on Goffman's concept of “collective behavior” to examine how order is established and disrupted through the mutual adjustment of all participants' actions. We employed a multi‐method longitudinal design, using semi‐standardized observations and qualitative interviews with teachers and children at three ...
Doris Bühler‐Niederberger +2 more
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THE QUESTION OF ALIENATION: THE PROBLEM OF ONTOLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTION OF A FRAGMENTED CONCEPT
The proposed work is devoted to the problem of philosophical reconstruction of alienation as a fundamental phenomenon of human existence. The main attention is focused on an attempt to understand alienation not only as a socio-cultural or psychological ...
Anatoliy Pokrovskiy
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Teaching Through Trauma: English Teachers Navigating Affective Regimes in Post‐Earthquake Türkiye
Abstract This study explores how English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in post‐earthquake Türkiye narrated their experiences of loss, survival, and teaching within state‐imposed affective regimes. Drawing on an affective–discursive analysis of Ministry of National Education (MoNE) documents and media texts, the study first investigates how ...
Merve Özçelik
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