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Sociological Ambivalence and Funeral Consumption [PDF]
Sociology, 2014 This article builds on Hillcoat-Nallétamby and Phillips’ (2011) conceptualization of sociological ambivalence within the relational framework to examine a particular consumption practice, the funeral. We develop understanding of social, cultural and relational issues that arise from the experience associated with funeral-arranging.
Isabelle Szmigin, Louise Canning
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A REVIEW OF CRITICS AGAINST THE CALL FOR INDIGENOUS SOCIOLOGY IN TURKEY
İmgelem, 2021 The call for indigenous sociology is a discussion that reflects reactions to the Eurocentric character of Western sociology and alternative proposals.
Fahri Çakı
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INSANIA: Jurnal Pemikiran Alternatif Kependidikan, 2016 : This literary sociology study has the goal of describing the consumer culture contained in novel “Napoli: Ketika Jatuh di Pelukanmu (When Falling in your arms) by Riskaninda Maharani.
Winda Dwi Hudhana, Nur Ariyani
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Sociality of Consumption: A Perspective in Economy-Culture Interaction
İzmir İktisat Dergisi, 2022 Consumption is an indispensable element for the continuity of human life. From the past to the present, quite different meanings have been attributed to consumption. Consumption, which is the act of consuming in its simplest form, is a way of life on its
Sevim Dilekoğlu
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Theoretical backgrounds of the sociological analysis of medical care consumption [PDF]
Социологический журнал, 2015 The topicality of the article is the necessity to construct theoretical bases of medical care consumption study in sociology. The purpose of this article is a systematic analysis of the content and boundaries in using the category of medical care ...
Nikita A. Vyalykh
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International Journal of the Commons, 2009 The past three decades have witnessed a period of great turbulence in the economies of biological knowledge, during which there has been great uncertainty as to how and where boundaries could be drawn between public or private knowledge especially with ...
Mark Harvey, Andrew McMeekin
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La Nouvelle Revue du Travail, 2018 Questions raised here include how sociologists analyse consumption; which methods, tools and concepts they use to account for social practice; how they envision the low cost model; and what linkages they suggest between the sociology of consumption vs ...
Franck Cochoy +3 more
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Social relations and challenges to consuming less in a mass consumption society
Sociologisk Forskning, 2022 Increasing numbers of people in welfare societies express worries about their ecological footprint. Some make efforts to significantly reduce their consumption.
Magnus Boström
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Older and wiser? Men’s and women’s accounts of drinking in early mid-life [PDF]
, 2011 Most qualitative research on alcohol focuses on younger rather than older adults. To explore older people’s relationship with alcohol, we conducted eight focus groups with 36 men and women aged 35 to 50 years in Scotland, UK.
Carstairs V. +5 more
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Understanding halal food production and consumption in 'the West'. Beyond dominant narratives
Cambio, 2020 In recent decades, the visibility of halal food has become a highly emotive and controversial social practice, with halal meat in particular being seen as an indicator of the growing presence of Islam and what are seen to be ‘barbaric’ Muslim food ...
John Lever
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