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Why Sociology Has a Marginal Position in Civic Education in Bulgaria Nationally Specific and/or Universal Trends [PDF]

Journal of Social Science Education, 2009
The authors claim that, to an extent, the marginalization is a by-product of relationship among sociology, citizenship education and school education in general.
Georgi Dimitrov, Elena Stoykova
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In the Path to Regaining Social Sciences Legitimacy through Public Sociology

RIMCIS, 2014
In the process of approval of the European Commission Horizon 2020, research in the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) has been under threat. Not only new liberals, but also migrant movements, Roma organizations, feminists, and other citizens have ...
Carmen Elboj Saso
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Public Sociology, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie, and Chevrolet

Journal of Public and Professional Sociology
Public sociology is neither public nor sociology. Public sociology does not and cannot have an epistemology. Speaking only for and to itself, public sociology has no public. There is no debate with public sociology.
Mathieu Deflem
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Creativity and the experts: New Labour, think tanks, and the policy process [PDF]

, 2009
This article explores the role of expertise in public debate on creative industries policy in the United Kingdom. The first section gives an overview of the emergence of expertise in government and the rise of think tanks, locating this within a wider ...
Schlesinger, P.
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„E-Public Sociology“ als kritische soziologische Intervention?

Momentum Quarterly, 2021
Die Soziologie spielt im Vergleich zur Betriebswirtschaft, Volkswirtschaft und neuerdings auch Virologie im öffentlichen Diskurs eine vergleichsweise untergeordnete Rolle.
Manuel Nicklich, Stefan Sauer
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Human rights and ethical reasoning : capabilities, conventions and spheres of public action [PDF]

, 2012
This interdisciplinary article argues that human rights must be understood in terms of opportunities for social participation and that social and economic rights are integral to any discussion of the subject.
Bessy C, Boltanski L, Byrne D, Dupuy J-P, Felice WF, Foucault M, Freeman M, Knight FH, Marshall TH, Orléan A, Pogge TW, Rogowski R, Salais R, Salais R, Storper M, Thévenot L, Turner B, Woodiwiss A, Zimmermann B   +18 more
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
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A sociologia como profissão pública no Brasil

Caderno CRH
É notável como, nas últimas décadas, a sociologia brasileira cresceu e se desenvolveu, adquirindo muitas das características de uma profissão. Duas indagações, no entanto, decorrem desse processo. A primeira é a natureza dessa profissionalização - se ela
Simon Schwartzman
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Research capacity and training needs for non-communicable diseases in the public health arena in Turkey [PDF]

, 2014
Background The aim of this study is to define the research capacity and training needs for professionals working on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the public health arena in Turkey.
Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen, Islek, Duygu, Kilic, Bulent, Korkmaz, Eren, Oztoprak, Dilek, Phillimore, Peter, Unal, Belgin, Zaman, Shahaduz   +7 more
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Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs, Deena Shariq, Emily Yang, Giselle Maya, Taylor L. Wilds, Collin W. Mueller, Arianna M. Gard   +6 more
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