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Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar +2 more
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How Politically Diverse Are the Social Sciences and Humanities? Survey Evidence from Six Fields [PDF]
In Spring 2003, a large-scale survey of American academics was conducted using academic association membership lists from six fields: Anthropology, Economics, History, Philosophy (political and legal), Political Science, and Sociology. This paper focuses
Klein, Daniel B., Stern, Charlotta
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Do Social Sciences Have Little to Contribute to Public Health Investigation and Intervention? a Critical Analysis [PDF]
, 2007 It is undeniable that the epidemic and the global burden of disease are shifting from infectious to degenerative diseases. The conventional way of understanding health and illness in society can no longer merely rely on depth clinical investigation, but ...
Mahmudiono, T. (Trias)
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Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison +2 more
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SAGE OpenInternationalization and the concomitant flow of cultural diversity often associated with it are highly prized by universities; many tertiary institutions claim internationalization of the campus, the curriculum, research, and the student body as a major
Mingxin Qu, Martin Forsey
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Phenomenological Life-World Analysis and Ethnomethodology's Program [PDF]
, 2018 This paper discusses ethnomethodology's program in relation to the phenomenological life-world analysis of Alfred Schutz. A recent publication of Garfinkel's early writings sheds new light on how he made use of phenomenological reflections in order to ...
Eberle, Thomas
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Nordic Food Culture(s) - Thoughts and perspectives by way of introduction [PDF]
, 2012 The interest for the cultures of food in Nordic countries has become visible in culinary settings, in journalistic milieus, and through scientific studies over the last twenty years. The aim of this special issue of Anthropology of Food is to explore, to
Amilien, Virginie +2 more
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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Data in BriefThis data article describes a dataset derived from a comprehensive household survey aimed at understanding the dynamics of agrarian transformation and its impacts on rural community food security within the Lower Gangetic Basin, specifically along the ...
Ahsan Habib +2 more
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3. Darwinism and the Rise of Social Science
, 1958 The two areas of the social sciences which were more stimulated by Darwin\u27s research were anthropology and sociology. The Frenchman, Auguste Comte (1798-1857), generally regarded as the father of sociology and the originator of that term, laid the ...
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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