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L’Enquête, entre science de l’État et thérapie sociale
This article reconstructs the history of the reception and appropriation of the category ‘Inquiry’ in empirical social science research in Germany between the 1880s and 1930.
Martin Herrnstadt, Léa Renard
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Social Reform International Congresses and Organizations (1846–1914): From Sources to Data
TIC-Collaborative was a collaborative digital humanities project that focused on transnational intellectual cooperation (TIC) in the long nineteenth century, in particular on transnational connections in the field of social reform.
Christophe Verbruggen +15 more
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The idea of a welfare state in the aspect of state-legal monism and pluralism
The problem of implementing the idea of a social state is considered from the point of view of state-legal monism and pluralism at the level of humanity, that is the possibility of the emergence of a universally recognized model of such a state or the ...
S. V. Biryukov, A. E. Evstratov
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Social Reform in a Complex World
Our world is complex—it is composed of many interacting parts—and this complexity poses a serious difficulty for theorists of social reform. On the one hand, we cannot merely work out ways of ameliorating immediate problems of injustice, because the ...
Jacob Barrett
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Centred on the Victorian intellectual Harriet Martineau (1802-76), this paper will show how she lived her condition as a deaf person and an ‘invalid’. Detailed information about her memories of the ‘world of sound’—also the impact that deafness had on ...
Manuela D’Amore
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Social work training or social work education? An approach to curriculum design [PDF]
Population ageing, economic circumstances, and human behaviour are placing social welfare systems under great strain. In England extensive reform of the social work profession is taking place. Training curricula are being redesigned in the context of new
Chris Ring +8 more
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A lost decade? A renewed case for adult social care reform in England
Drawing on a 2010 analysis of the reform and costs of adult social care commissioned by Downing Street and the UK Department of Health, this paper sets out projected future costs under different reform scenarios, reviews what happened in practice from ...
J. Glasby +3 more
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Productivity Growth in China's Agriculture During 1985–2010
This paper made an empirical analysis of China's agricultural growth path and influential factors using the province-level panel data of agricultural inputs and outputs during 1985–2010.
Zhou LI, Hai-peng ZHANG
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At the turn of the xixth and xxth centuries, whereas meat consumption was supported by mainstream medicine and becoming widespread in Western societies, the French and Belgian vegetarian movement evolving in vegetarian circles led by physicians and ...
Alexandra Hondermarck
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Core Indicators for Determinants and Performance of Electricity Sector in Developing Countries [PDF]
Since the early 1990s, substantial resources and effort have been spent on implementing market-oriented electricity reform in developing countries. Important sectoral, economic, and social dimensions are involved in electricity reform, but empirical ...
Jamasb, Tooraj +2 more
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