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Accounting for human rights : doxic health and safety practices - the accounting lessons from ICL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper is concerned with a specific human right - the right to work in a safe environment. It sets out a case for developing a new form of account of health and safety in any organisational setting.
Cooper, C., Coulson, A.B., Taylor, P.
core   +2 more sources

The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating students’ perspectives of learning and participating in seminars using a Bourdieuian perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to examine how Vygotsky's and Bourdieu's theoretical perspectives contributed to the insights I gained about student teachers’ perceptions of seminars and my role as a seminar tutor.
Demissie, Fufy
core   +1 more source

Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Capital, Culture, and Commitment to Sustainability Among Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable development is gaining attention, especially among SMEs in developing countries. This paper examines how social capital mediates the relationship between cultural factors and SMEs' commitment to sustainability. The research focuses on Albanian SMEs using a quantitative approach that includes confirmatory factor analysis and ...
Ina Keçi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAPITALIZATION OF BODY IN MODERN MUSIC VIDEOS

open access: yesДискурс, 2019
The current article studies capitalization of body in the context of the sociological theory of Pierre Bourdieu and his followers. The results of the qualitative visual analysis of Russian music pop videos from the perspective of various patterns of ...
A. M. Pivovarov, D. V. Tkachuk
doaj   +1 more source

Bourdieu and Postcommunist Class Formation [PDF]

open access: yes
This article suggests that Bourdieu's model of class, framed in terms of cultural capital and habitus, is particularly valuable in understanding the restoration of capitalism under postcommunist conditions.
William Outhwaite
core  

Crítica a la distinció cultural [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This article is a critical reading of the work of Pierre Bourdieu on cultural distinction (La Distinction, 1979). It starts from the premise that the forms of distinctions in each country and in each period of history are extremely different and ...
Busquet i Duran, Jordi
core   +1 more source

‘All the places we were not supposed to go’:a case study of formative class and gender habitus in adventure climbing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper explores the origins of meaning in adventurous activities. Specifically, the paper reports on a study of 10 adventure climbers in the Scottish mountaineering community. The study explores how formative experiences have influenced engagement in
Holland-Smith, David
core   +3 more sources

Sustainability: The Forgotten Arena of eSports Research—A Systematic Literature Review From an ESG Perspective

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growth of eSports, the sector faces critical challenges related to its sustainability. This research analyzes these issues from an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) perspective. This paper consists of a systematic literature review on eSports and its implications for sustainability.
M. Ertz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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