Foundations of a theory of social forms [PDF]
Sociologists frequently invoke the concept of form when analyzing organizations, collective action, art, music, culture and other phenomena. Nonetheless, the form concept has not received careful theoretical analysis, either generally or in specific context. Using the tools of formal logic and set theory, we propose a language for defining social forms
Polos, L., Hannan, M. T., Carroll, G. R.
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A glimpse into social perception in light of vitality forms
The American psychoanalyst and developmental psychologist Daniel Stern’s idea of vitality forms might suggest a new solution to explain how other minds are intensely expressed in their actions. Vitality forms characterize the expressive style of actions.
Qingming Liu +7 more
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TRANSFORMATION OF SOCIAL PRACTICES OF RESPONSIBLE FATHERHOOD INTO DEVIANT FORMS OF SOCIAL ACTIVITY
The study of social practices of responsible fatherhood is relevant at the present time in the context of the transformation of the institution of fatherhood.
Anna Yu. Karpova +2 more
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Dynamics of competitive forms of social partnership and their management in modern Russian society [PDF]
The author proposes to consider the process of optimization of social partnership management with regard to its competitive forms, relying on fairly representative and fairly numerous results of specific sociological studies carried out over more than ...
Levchenko Valery
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Social media, social justice? Consideration from a career development perspective [PDF]
Inside the overall context of careers development, this article will explore how social media relates to social justice through exploring two contrasting perspectives.
Staunton, Tom
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Social Entrepreneurship as a Form of Social Responsibility in Bulgaria [PDF]
Social entrepreneurship is becoming a popular form of social responsibility and a way to solve a variety of urgent social problems. In order for a society to boost social entrepreneurship it needs a specific environment where such ideas can emerge and develop into an active business activity. This paper aims to provide a comprehensive literature review
Ilieva-Koleva Daniela, Dobreva Julia
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Turning from economics to “the economical” in the field of political analysis: Centralization of the life form [PDF]
In recent years, we have witnessed the emergence of "life" with its political force, at the center of social and political campaigns around the world with the demand of "life", and this has made the necessity of analyzing the political agency of "life ...
Amir Ragheb, Ali Ashraf Nazari
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Status, taste and distinction in consumer culture: acknowledging the symbolic dimensions of inequality [PDF]
The relationship between social position and health has been the focus of extensive public health debate. In the UK and elsewhere, most researchers have focused on physical aspects of health, using indicators such as mortality and morbidity to draw a ...
Archer +46 more
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The End of Comedy. For an Archaeology of Reconciliation in the 19th Century Romanian Theatre
The present article analyses the social function of comedy in the age of building the Romanian modern culture, from an ethical perspective. The importance of the social role of comedy is underlined by its unparalleled prominence and productivity as a ...
Adrian Tudurachi
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The work of community gardens: reclaiming place for community in the city [PDF]
The growth of community gardens has become the source of much academic debate regarding their role in community empowerment in the contemporary city. In this article, we focus upon the work being done in community gardens, using gardening in Glasgow as
Crossan, John +3 more
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