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Krapp's Last Tape

open access: yes, 2011
Co-director. Presented in double bill with Bodies in Flight's Model Love as part of Inaugural Event. Collaborators: Sara Giddens (co-director), Graeme Rose (performer).Co-director.
Sara, Giddens, Jones, SP
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All in the family: Kidney donation in aging Japan

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the ethical and cultural logics shaping living donor kidney transplantation in Japan, where donation is restricted to kin and deceased donation remains rare. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in a Tokyo‐area hospital, it analyzes how Japan's kin‐based transplantation regime contrasts with the utilitarian model dominant in
Amy Borovoy
wiley   +1 more source

Giddens' Studies on Goffman's Works :Systematic Construction of Strucuration Theory [PDF]

open access: yes
The works of Erving Goffman(1920-1980)have exerted an extraordinary influence over the development of modern social theory. This paper, the fourth one of my project `Giddens and Sociologists', aims to explore how Anthony Giddens, one of most famous ...
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Podmiot i struktura społeczna w teorii A. Giddensa - rekonstrukcja i krytyka

open access: yesINSTED: Interdisciplinary Studies in Education & Society, 2013
Giddens constructed the sociological theory using the legacy of sociological thought. Since the mid 1970?s this sociologist has elaborated his very concept of the ?duality of structure? which sounded very illuminating.
Agnieszka Cybal-Michalska
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Sociology.

open access: yes, 2006
Previous ed.: published as by Anthony Giddens and Karen Birdsall.
Giddens, Anthony(viaf)108178108
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Left, Right and Centre: National Political Authority and Its Symbolisation

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This lecture explores ideas through which we both do and analyse national politics in the modern world, as both concepts and symbols, examining three conceptual pairs: Left/Right, Centre/Periphery and Liberal/Authoritarian. I argue that Left/Right is a symbolic structure that is necessary for democratic politics, but not reflective of deep ...
Jonathan Hearn
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Functionalist Social Theory : Through Examining Giddens' Critique of Functionalism [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper aims to rethink functionalist social theory through examining Giddens' critique of functionalism. It is necessary for us to develop social theory further by overcoming functionalism, but directions of over-coming has not been showed properly ...
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A Polyphonic Debate on Social Equity Budgeting

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper is polyphonic (i.e., a debate involving multiple perspectives) and highlights emerging interdisciplinary thoughts on past, current, and future social equity budgeting (SEB). We present a vision for the field and emphasize the potential impact of this paper. We hope to enliven debates regarding context, underpinning philosophies, and
Bruce D. McDonald III   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Un « intellectuel consacré » dans l'espace politique : le cas d'Anthony Giddens

open access: yes, 2008
International audience1. Anthony Giddens et l’espace académique britannique1. 1. Genèse d’une vocation1. 2. Construction d’une légitimité académique1. 3. L'acquisition de positions d’autorité2. De l’universitaire « consacré » au public intellectual2.
Tournadre, Jérôme
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Performative Anchoring Practices and the Making of Belonging in Diaspora

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Greekness is constructed and negotiated by a member of the Greek second generation in Italy, a population largely absent from contemporary diaspora scholarship. Through a biographical and socio‐anthropological approach grounded in long‐term ethnographic fieldwork, the study shows how belonging emerges not as inherited
Andrea Pelliccia
wiley   +1 more source

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