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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The unquenched thirst for emigration in Nigeria‐ and the increasing cost of migrating to the West‐has been established in the literature. Professionals, such as healthcare workers (HCWs), are poorly paid in Nigeria, making many seek better employment abroad.
Tunde A. Alabi +3 more
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Developing a Typology of Korean Women Leaders' Resistance to Their Token Status in the Workplace
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite remarkable economic development in South Korea (Korea), there are only a few women leaders, and they face challenges in the gendered workplace where organizational constraints and traditional values coexist. In a reanalysis of narratives of Korean women leaders (KWLs), using an ideal‐type analysis as a novel qualitative research method,
Yonjoo Cho +4 more
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SOCIOLOGICAL EXPLANATIONS FOR ‘SOCIAL SUFFERING’ SOCIOLOGY AS A SOCIODICY
Zeitschrift für die Welt der Türken, 2016 This article aims to deal with sociology as a sociodicy which offers objective and secular explanations to social suffering. Sociology emerged in the early nineteenth century in response to the social sufferings stemming from the challenges of ...
İlkay Şahin
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The Muslims of Kathmandu: A study of religious identity in a Hindu Kingdom
, 2001 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This is a study of religious identity in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Fadzakir, Alfiani, Fadzakir, A.
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Turning Down Mum's Cooking: The Ethics of Dietary Difference within Families
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although food ethicists have called for greater attention to the relational context of eating for over a decade, the context of ‘eating with family’ remains largely ignored. But the family is both a morally specific relational context and one within which many people do most of their eating.
Megan A. Dean
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, 2012 This study investigates how marriage norms are negotiated and constructed in the context of Muslim-interfaith marriage amongst those from primarily working class communities in Cape Town.
Abrahams, Naasiha
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Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
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International Conference for Religious Sociology
, 2007 One of the stakes of the observation is the description of the social interactions. The aim of this communication is to evaluate the contribution of the sociology in social networks. It describes the relational dynamics in a social group.
Desplan, Fabrice
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Patterns of change in religious authority: Routinization, oligarchization and institutionalization
AЯGOSThe article explores classical theoretical debates on the routinization of authority. It departs from Max Weber’s sociology of power and his considerations on the routinization of charisma and discusses it in relation to Robert Michels’ concept of ...
Alexander-Kenneth Nagel
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FATHERS’ RELIGIOUS INVOLVEMENT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD BEHAVIOR [PDF]
Previous research suggests that many men increase their religious involvement after the birth of a new child. This study extends this research by examining whether fathers maintain a higher rate of religious participation as children get older and how ...
Richard J. Petts
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