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Social norms and social practices
Philosophy & Social Criticism, 2023Theories of social norms frequently define social norms in terms of individuals’ beliefs and preferences, and so afford individual beliefs and preferences conceptual priority over social norms. I argue that this treatment of social norms is unsustainable.
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1996
This book addresses key topics in social theory such as the basic structures of social life, the character of human activity, and the nature of individuality. Drawing on the work of Wittgenstein, the author develops an account of social existence that argues that social practices are the fundamental phenomenon in social life.
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This book addresses key topics in social theory such as the basic structures of social life, the character of human activity, and the nature of individuality. Drawing on the work of Wittgenstein, the author develops an account of social existence that argues that social practices are the fundamental phenomenon in social life.
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AIDS: Social Representations, Social Practices.
Social Forces, 1992This book brings together specially selected papers addressing themes discussed at the Eighth Conference on the Social Aspects of AIDS held in London in late 1995.
Nancy Stoller +3 more
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Social Practice, Social Action, Social Magic
Acta Sociologica, 1973The Greek word praxis means 'action', and praxis (practice) and action are central concepts in two important theories, Marxism and the sociological theory of action. In an analysis of the concept of action in Parsons, Weber, and Homans, and of the practice concept in Marx' works the two concepts and theories are compared.
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Self/Painting Practice/Social Practice
Journal of Visual Art Practice, 2002AbstractThe research model of Self/Painting Practice/Social Practice that I propose in this paper arose out of a desire to theorize my own practice within the context of a practice-based Ph.D. and evolved in tandem with that practice. This triangulated model seeks to identify the interconnected threads in the construction of paintings as part of the ...
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Practicing social justice: Community‐based research, education, and practice
Social Thought, 2003Summary The Center for Social Justice Research and Education at Saint Louis University has implemented a model of collaborative research and education among social work practitioners, university faculty and students. The partnerships promote creative practice of social justice in the community.
Mary Beth Gallagher +3 more
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Abstract Social practices consist of behavioral regularities. These are generated by interdependent rules that are generally acknowledged. Furthermore, social practices constrain and enable. In particular, conventions create new ways of coordinating behaviors with mutually beneficial outcomes.
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Social science and social practice
Inquiry, 1983Science breaks new trails for technology but social science has yet to break new trails for social technology. Why is this? One hypothesis explains this with reference to the complexity of the social world and the still rudimentary nature of the social sciences.
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Administration in Social Work, 1983
The problem addressed is the gap between practice and social work education in state and local policy practice. The purpose of the study is to facilitate development of effective curriculum by providing baseline data in an area of policywork termed policy analysis/synthesis.
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The problem addressed is the gap between practice and social work education in state and local policy practice. The purpose of the study is to facilitate development of effective curriculum by providing baseline data in an area of policywork termed policy analysis/synthesis.
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