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Sociology and the nation-state : beyond methodological nationalism [PDF]
The equation between society and the nation-state in sociology has been subject to severe criticisms in recent times. This equation has been given the name of ‘methodological nationalism’ and is underpinned by a reading of the history of sociology in ...
Chernilo, Daniel
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Symbolic Interaction with Consumer Products: An Affect Control Theory Approach
, 2016 Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Symbolic interactionism is one of the few social psychology perspectives that recognizes the important role of physical artifacts, including consumer products, in social life.
Lulham, R +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
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Towards a Sociology of Organizational Space [PDF]
This paper aims to contribute to, and extend, the emergent Sociology of organizational space. It engages critically with labour process approaches, which position space within a control-resistance paradigm, suggesting that the conceptualization of space ...
Susan Halford
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Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Poverty and Religion in Iran: A Comparative Study within the Country [PDF]
جامعه شناسی کاربردیIntroduction The relationship between religion and poverty has long captivated sociological researchers; yet the answers offered remain inconclusive and resist simple generalizations.
Mohammadreza Taleban
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
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, 2015 Older adults viewed new episodes of urinary incontinence as a part of a much broader concern during hospitalization: loss of control with physical, spatial-temporal, and social aspects. During hospitalization, a time crisis, patterns of regaining control
Annemarie Dowling-Castronovo
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Situating organizational action: the relational sociology of organizations
, 2006 This paper advances a relational sociology of organization that seeks to address concerns over how organizational action is understood and situated.
Delbridge, R +5 more
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What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
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, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This project assesses a popular position at present in the Bernsteinian subfield of the Sociology of Education, that Basil Bernstein’s main ideas are sufficiently represented by frameworks constructed
Mwiinga, Donald Muunze
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