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The New Generation and Identity Formation: The Role of Social Media in Identification Processes [PDF]
With the emergence and proliferation of social media, identity has become a more fluid and fragmented phenomenon. As society and the family are no longer the sole determining sources of identity, the processes of identity formation and identification ...
mohammadreza hasani +2 more
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Individual preferences, social mobility and electoral outcomes [PDF]
This paper models data for the Netherlands in the 1970s on prestige of male's occupation, occupational prestige of the father and ‘left/right’ score of the political party he prefers.
Graaf, Nan Dirk de, Ultee, Wout
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The borders have been studied through different approaches, for instance a recent analysis of the territorial fluidity, considering the intensification of the trans-border flows as a consequence of the current globalizing environment.
Emerson Flávio Euzébio
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Achieving Marketplace Agility Through Human Resource Scalability [PDF]
[Excerpt] Increasingly, firms find themselves, either by circumstances or choice, operating in highly turbulent business environments. For them, competitiveness is a constantly moving target.
Dyer, Lee, Ericksen, Jeff
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Gender as Spatial Identity Gender strategizing in postcolonial and neocolonial Hong Kong
A photo essay exploring the how gender identity is deliberately constructed through social positioning within the urban landscape of Hong Kong. Hong Kong has always had a binary identity, which continues through from the postcolonial to the neocolonial ...
Leon Buker, Gerhard Bruyns
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The Epistemology of Group Duties: What We Know and What We Ought to do
In Group Duties, Stephanie Collins proposes a ‘tripartite’ social ontology of groups as obligation-bearers. Producing a unified theory of group obligations that reflects our messy social reality is challenging and this ‘three-sizes-fit-all’ approach ...
Schwenkenbecher Anne
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The growing interest for gender fluidity in social sciences, and especially in history and anthropology, interrogates the genealogy of gender categories.
Camille Lenoble
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‘It’s better than daytime television’: questioning the socio-spatial impacts of massage parlours on residential communities [PDF]
It has been shown that street sex work is problematic for some communities, but there is less evidence of the effects of brothels. Emerging research also suggests that impact discourses outlined by residential communities and in regulatory policies ...
Agustin L +15 more
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Boundaryless Twitter Use: On the Affordances of Social Media
For this study, we followed the director general (DG) of a large Swedish public authority on Twitter. We analyzed the data from Twitter and from interviews in terms of four affordances that distinguish social media from more traditional technologies ...
Steffi Siegert +2 more
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Preámbulo para una ontología política de la fluidez social [PDF]
Social fluidity is the case, and we intend to rise it to an ontology level. Some explanations will therefore be needed. On the one hand, historical arguments are helpful to state its actuality: the fact that the contemporary world tends to fluidification.
García Selgas, Fernando J
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