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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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The Comparative-Historic Analysis of the Modernization Experience in the Two Countries: Iran of the Pahlavi Period and Turkey of the Ataturk Era (With an Emphasis on the Causes of the Failure of the Modernization Project of the First Pahlavi Era in Iran) [PDF]
جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2019 Introduction This research studies the reasons for the failure of the modernization project in Iran (Pahlavi era) and its comparison with the modernization process of Turkey.
Arash Hasanpour +2 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Representation of gender in poster of Iranian blockbuster of the past fifty years [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2015 Nowadays, in discourse of cinema, movie poster is one of the inseparable parts of showing movie. These posters are influenced by their own social and political discourses of the time when they were produced.
Ehsan Aqababaee, Davoud Zahrani
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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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Review of Sociological Literature on Intercountry Adoption [PDF]
Social Policy and Society, 2012 This review surveys sociological literature on intercountry adoption from 1997 to 2010. The analysis finds a preponderance of literature from the United States, reflecting its place as a major receiving country, and a focus on adoption experience organised by reference to the adoption triad: adoptive parents, adoptees, birth families.
Willing, Indigo +2 more
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Uncertainty and economic sociology - A preliminary discussion
, 2015 The paper discusses the role of uncertainty in economic sociology, aiming to clarify some controversial issues in the related literature. Initially, some conceptual remarks are made about the relation between economic sociology, neoclassical economics ...
Dequech, D
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
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Analysis of Economic Sanctions against Iran as a Social Reality in the Digital Space [PDF]
جامعه شناسی کاربردیIntroductionThis research took an interdisciplinary approach to the literature on sanctions. It examined the reasons for sanctions, as well as the effects and consequences of sanctions in general with a focus on anti-Iranian sanctions. The research aimed
Masoud Zare Mehrjardy +3 more
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Personality and Individual Differences: Literature in Psychology- Psychology in Literature
, 2015 Literature, which intertwines within such fields as history, philosophy, sociology, psychology and so on, is a discipline wherein language is used as a medium of expression so as to interpret man, existence and culture.
Aras, Goksen
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