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What is social science if not critical?

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract This short article represents a contribution to the debate on the motion “Social science is explanation, or it is nothing.” While in the format of parliamentary debating the contribution would fall on the side of the opposition, I will not be arguing against explanation as such.
Jana Bacevic
wiley   +1 more source

Creative Ecologies: Derek Walcott’s Postcolonial Ecopoetics

Forum, 2013
This essay explores the centrality of Derek Walcott’s poetics of nature to his creative imagination. Forensic attention to language illustrates how connections between the mind and its environments engage critical work at the intersection of ecocriticism
Emma Trott
doaj  

Meritocracy, Recognition and Double Consciousness: Why Black and Muslim Italians Move to (and Sometimes Leave) Post‐Brexit Britain

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article rethinks meritocratic ideology as practical knowledge that transforms through biographies of social and geographical mobility. Drawing on 37 interviews with Black and Muslim Italians living in Britain or returned to Italy, the article shows that meritocracy is rarely invoked as a coherent ideology but works as practical, embodied ...
Simone Varriale, Michela Franceschelli
wiley   +1 more source

Postcolonialism [PDF]

, 2013
Rao, Rahul
core   +1 more source

Review of Thinking Christ: Christology and Contemporary Critics [PDF]

, 2013
A review of Thinking Christ: Christology and Contemporary Critics by Jane Barter ...
Hege, Brent A. R.
core   +1 more source

Sociology and The Complexity of What Is Missing

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What is ‘missed’ by sociological literature underpinned by assumptions of presence that a missing approach can rectify? I appropriate a metaphysics of presence and an alternative focus on what is missing as ontological foci to revisit complexity studies in sociology.
Konstantinos Poulis
wiley   +1 more source

Why do people cooperate with the police and criminal courts? A test of procedural justice theory in 30 countries

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents a cross‐national test of the portability of procedural justice theory (PJT). Drawing on nationally representative survey data from 30 diverse social, political, and legal contexts across Europe and beyond, we find that the theory travels well across national borders and that its psychological purchase is particularly ...
Jonathan Jackson, Jouni Kuha, Ben Bradford, Mike Hough   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaysia's Ambivalent Middle Power Status: A Global South Perspective From a Reconceptualised Geoeconomics

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article adds a geoeconomics dimension to the geopolitics‐focused middle power literature that generally depicts Malaysia as an ambivalent middle power, especially from the identity and behavioral perspectives, even if the country's middle power status stands on stronger capability indicators.
Helen E. S. Nesadurai
wiley   +1 more source

Postcolonial theory and Canada's health care professions: bridging the gap. [PDF]

Med Health Care Philos, 2021
Wilmot S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Thomas Teo. The Critique of Psychology: From Kant to Postcolonial Theory. New York: Springer, 2005. xii + 239 pp. ISBN‐10 0‐387‐25355‐6, ISBN‐13 978‐0‐387‐25355‐8, e‐ISBN 0‐387‐25356‐4. [PDF]

, 2007
Graham Richards
openalex   +1 more source