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Justice as the Main Axis of Political Selection in Law of Islam [PDF]

open access: yesفلسفه حقوق
The aim of the current research is to analyze the philosophy of political law selection in Islam, emphasizing justice as the central signifier. In this regard, an attempt has been made, through a reading of Islamic thought, not to reduce the legal ...
Ali Haji Jafari   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adrift or ashore? Desert Island Discs and celebrity culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Why do we want to imagine celebrities as adrift, as banished from the rest of the world, and yet, at the same time, to find out more about them? The idea of celebrities as 'intimate strangers', with the media providing us with privileged access to the ...
Littler, J.
core   +1 more source

Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Organizing the Formation of the Presidential Cabinet in Indonesia: A Comparative Analysis with the United States, the Philippines, Argentina, and South Africa

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Law and Syariah
The formation of a cabinet is a central element in the presidential system for creating impactful governance that directly affects the effectiveness and efficiency of public policies. This study focuses on comparing the mechanisms and dynamics of cabinet
M. Yasin al Arif, Elif Yaren Çalkacı
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between neoliberal belief and socio-political attitude in Japan: conservative psychological tendencies of neoliberals

open access: yesCogent Psychology
The study aimed to examine the correlation between neoliberal beliefs and socio-political attitudes in Japan. A comprehensive four-factor scale was customized to assess neoliberal beliefs, making it suitable for Japanese society by creating items that ...
Kengo Nawata, Toru Oga, Makoto Fujimura
doaj   +1 more source

A national historical education narrative between myths: from the founder to the racial democracy

open access: yesPolítica e Gestão Educacional, 2019
This paper aims to develop a debate about the characteristics that consolidated an autonomous national project with imposing pretensions, markedly from the turn of the 19th century to the 20th century.
Paulo Crispim Alves de Souza   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communitarian perspectives on social enterprise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Concepts of social enterprise have been debated repeatedly, and continue to cause confusion. In this paper, a meta-theoretical framework is developed through discussion of individualist and communitarian philosophy.
Allen B.   +81 more
core   +2 more sources

The Silent Standpoint: How Professors Explain Gender Disparities in Academia

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on 77 qualitative interviews with professors in higher education, this article explores the interviewees' opinions on how gender disparities in academia should be explained. We show that male professors relate women's career barriers to family factors and women's own interests and preferences.
Margaretha Järvinen, Nanna Mik‐Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

Role of ethics, meritocracy, and professionalism in public sector reforms: A Q methodology study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Public sector reforms are crucial for improving governance efficiency, accountability, and service delivery. Their success, however, hinges on key factors such as ethics, meritocracy, and professionalism.
Munshi Muhammad Abdul Kader Jilani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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