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2023
This short interstitial chapter considers how waves have become figures in describing and predicting social change, from waves of opinion, immigration, and protest to waves of fascism and pandemic.
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This short interstitial chapter considers how waves have become figures in describing and predicting social change, from waves of opinion, immigration, and protest to waves of fascism and pandemic.
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Social identity theory (SIT) explores how group affiliations shape individual identities, with self-categorization playing a central role. Group level mechanisms, including in-group favoritism and out-group bias, are central to SIT, and these are influencing organizational dynamics such as team formation and inclusion/exclusion processes.
Lotte Holck, Florence Villesèche
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Lotte Holck, Florence Villesèche
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2016
The category of the sacred was central to classical sociology, and remains key to understanding the contribution of social theory to the study of religion and society. Durkheim highlights the ‘socio-religious’ sacred, operating within otherworldly cosmologies and practices.
Philip A. Mellor, Chris Shilling
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The category of the sacred was central to classical sociology, and remains key to understanding the contribution of social theory to the study of religion and society. Durkheim highlights the ‘socio-religious’ sacred, operating within otherworldly cosmologies and practices.
Philip A. Mellor, Chris Shilling
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2011
Social theory refers to ideas, arguments, hypotheses, thought-experiments, and explanatory speculations about how and why human societies—or elements or structures of such societies—come to be formed, change, and develop over time or disappear. Usually supported in research institutions as a core component of the discipline of sociology, social theory ...
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Social theory refers to ideas, arguments, hypotheses, thought-experiments, and explanatory speculations about how and why human societies—or elements or structures of such societies—come to be formed, change, and develop over time or disappear. Usually supported in research institutions as a core component of the discipline of sociology, social theory ...
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2009
Social theory is the theoretical core of the social sciences, clearly distinguishable from political theory and cultural analysis. This book offers a unique overview of the development of social theory from the end of the Second World War in 1945 to the present day.
Hans Joas, Wolfgang Knöbl
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Social theory is the theoretical core of the social sciences, clearly distinguishable from political theory and cultural analysis. This book offers a unique overview of the development of social theory from the end of the Second World War in 1945 to the present day.
Hans Joas, Wolfgang Knöbl
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Social determinants of health and US cancer screening interventions: A systematic review
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023Ariella R Korn
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1996
AbstractWhat are the implications of holistic individualism for social explanation? This chapter argues that it points us toward a distinctive picture of individual‐level interpretation, under which we seek out the contents of people's thoughts – the reasons from which they implicitly or explicitly reason their way to action.
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AbstractWhat are the implications of holistic individualism for social explanation? This chapter argues that it points us toward a distinctive picture of individual‐level interpretation, under which we seek out the contents of people's thoughts – the reasons from which they implicitly or explicitly reason their way to action.
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