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The New Generation and Identity Formation: The Role of Social Media in Identification Processes [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات رسانه‌های نوین
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
doaj   +1 more source

Individual preferences, social mobility and electoral outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
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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A fluidez territorial na fronteira ocidental da Amazônia: as cidades gêmeas Tabatinga (Brasil) e Leticia (Colômbia)

open access: yesConfins, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Achieving Marketplace Agility Through Human Resource Scalability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[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

open access: yesCubic Journal, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Epistemology of Group Duties: What We Know and What We Ought to do

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Quand les hommes se font passer pour des garçonnes : de l’agentivité du travestissement en moga dans le Japon de l’entre-deux-guerres

open access: yesGenre, Sexualité et Société, 2023
The growing interest for gender fluidity in social sciences, and especially in history and anthropology, interrogates the genealogy of gender categories.
Camille Lenoble
doaj   +1 more source

‘It’s better than daytime television’: questioning the socio-spatial impacts of massage parlours on residential communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Preámbulo para una ontología política de la fluidez social [PDF]

open access: yesAthenea Digital, 2002
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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