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Contemporary Research Trends in Economic Sociology: An Analytical Study of Two Scientific Journals
Scientific Journal of King Faisal University: Humanities and Management Sciences, 2020 This review article aims at monitoring and analysing the development of economic sociology approaches, and the important theses/ assumptions, which helped to understand sociological phenomena and topics, as reflected in the intellectual production ...
Maha Ezzat Mohamed Aboraya
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Book review: the sociology of consumption: a global approach by Joel Stillerman [PDF]
, 2016 The Sociology of Consumption: A Global Approach, authored by Joel Stillerman, offers a long-overdue account of the processes and cultural relevance of consumption in the twenty-first century.
Hogwood, Patricia
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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FOOD STUDIES IN THE SOCIOLOGY TODAY
Місто: історія, культура, суспільство, 2019 The author presents the history of sociological theories about food and consumption. This brief description, by and large, coincides with the description of the development of the whole discipline.
Tymofii Brik
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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Reproductions, cultural capital and museums: aspects of the culture of copies
Museum & Society, 2015 The concept of cultural capital is well known in museum studies from pioneering visitor research conducted and reported by Pierre Bourdieu in the 1960s.
Gordon Fyfe
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Cultures of Sustainability: ‘Ways of doing’ cooking [PDF]
, 2010 In our research, we have been expanding our conceptual and methodological frames of reference as designers, in order to explore the complexity of factors involved in environmental sustainability and the consequent challenges posed for design research. In
de Jong, Annelise, Mazé, Ramia
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Omnivorousness in sport: The importance of social capital and networks [PDF]
, 2014 There has been for some time a significant and growing body of research around the relationship between sport and social capital. Similarly, within sociology there has been a corpus of work that has acknowledged the emergence of the omnivore–univore ...
Asparouhov T +23 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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SMOKING IN CONSUMPTION SOCIOLOGY: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
SOCIAL SCIENCE DEVELOPMENT JOURNAL, 2023 Today, cigarette is an object that has a high addiction rate and contains many negative effects in both material and spiritual terms. In this study, cigarette is considered as a consumption material in the sociological context. It is observed that smoking is widespread, especially among the religious people, regardless of men and women.
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