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The Return of (Sociological) Theory to the Czech Republic? Principles, Perspectives, and Current Status

open access: yesSociologický Časopis, 2011
This article concentrates on the development and interests of theoretical (general) sociology in the Czech Republic during the period 1990-2010. It examines the consequences of the postmodern influence and attempts to establish a 'critical sociology ...
Miloslav Petrusek
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Historical Sociology and the Arab Uprising [PDF]

open access: yesMediterranean Politics, 2013
Historical sociology's perspectives—co-constitution of the international and domestic, path-dependency, variegated regime types—help illuminate the state formation paths leading to the Arab Uprising. It also points to how contention between the mass mobilization unleashed by the Uprising and oligarchic inheritances is issuing in variegated hybrid ...
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We ought to discuss the social construction of cadavers: Here's why and how

open access: yes
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Fatima Ehsan, Susan Lamb
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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
wiley   +1 more source

AGEING AND SILVER ECONOMY – CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL POLICY IN POLAND [PDF]

open access: yesEconomy and Sociology, 2018
In the reflection on old age and ageing a question arises whether we are able today to predictprecisely changes which they bring to an individual and to the whole society.
Martyna KAWIŃSKA
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Kansas State Historical Society Annual Report, 2023

open access: yes, 2023
Covers Fiscal Year 2023 The Kansas State Historical Society, Inc., doing business as the Kansas Historical Foundation, is an IRS determined 501(c)(3) non-profit and serves as the fund raising, fund management, membership, and retail organization for the
Kansas State Historical Society
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Between soft power and suspicion: Chinese international students as diasporic actors in U.S.‐China geopolitical tensions

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Kansas State Historical Society Annual Report, 2021

open access: yes, 2021
Covers Fiscal Year 2021 The Kansas State Historical Society, Inc., doing business as the Kansas Historical Foundation, is an IRS determined 501(c)(3) non-profit and serves as the fund raising, fund management, membership, and retail organization for the ...
Kansas State Historical Society
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

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