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The History and Ideas of George Herbert Mead's Pragmatism and Its Relevance for Operational Research and Systems Thinkers

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT George Herbert Mead is an oft forgotten or ignored American philosopher who was one of the originators of pragmatism. Today, he is recognised as a creative thinker who has teased out knotty problems that others in the field had not realised were problems. Understanding Mead's analysis has been made difficult because he died prematurely without
Richard Ormerod
wiley   +1 more source

The Spanish Constitution, the social state and the rights of women who practise prostitution

open access: yesFeminismo/s, 2008
This paper examines the various problems posed by the regulation of prostitution, and also considers whether this regulation helps to protect people who practise prostitution against infection by HIV/AIDS.
Magdalena Lorenzo Rodríguez-Armas
doaj   +1 more source

Komodifikasi Prostitusi Online sebagai Kritik Atas Globalisasi

open access: yesAsketik, 2020
Economic transactions titled sexuality have long been a commodity traded by the public since the colonial period. Prostitution is a classic problem that remains unresolved in Indonesia.
Indah Sari Rahmaini, Ahmad Zahid
doaj   +1 more source

(Dis)information Systems: a Systemic View of Disinformation

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disinformation is an ancient social phenomenon that has found a favourable environment for dissemination in internet‐based social networks. While the scientific community seeks to address the problem by creating specific tools to detect and classify the various types of false information, we argue that systems thinking is necessary to ...
Herbert Laroca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Undermined (Hegemonic) masculinity and subjective reconstruction within prostitution

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series, 2018
In this article, we analyze how prostitution has been resignified as a scenario of subjective reconstruction for men in a social context of changes.
Beatriz Ranea Triviño
doaj   +1 more source

Prostitution: A Violent Reality of Homelessness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This policy paper summarizes findings on the connections between homelessness and ...
Erika Schoot, Samir Goswami
core  

A Country That Never Sleeps? A Web Scrapping Analysis of the 24‐h Economy Policy in Ghana

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of revitalizing Ghana's economic landscape through sustainable job creation underpinned by 24‐h operations across all key sectors, the National Democratic Congress proposed the ‘24‐h economy’ policy proposal. This study employs the web‐scraping technique through text mining and python codes to analyse 1820 comments from Facebook, X ...
Pius Gamette   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

The criminalization of clients as an instrument to fight against the prostitution system

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series, 2018
Prostitution must necessarily be analyzed from a gender perspective, that is, bearing in mind the power relations involved. This approach requires putting the focus on the figure of man as a subject of prostitution and in the close relationship that ...
Octavio Salazar Benítez
doaj   +1 more source

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: New Zealand’s Latest Attempt at Prostitution Reform

open access: yes, 2014
The Prostitution Reform Act 2003 decriminalised all aspects of commercial sex work. It was believed this would reduce the presence of prostitutes on the streets and the associated harms, in particular neighbourhood nuisance, increased violence and ...
Talbot, Emma
core   +2 more sources

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