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Contours in reflexivity: Commitment, criteria and change [PDF]
, 2010 This article examines the intellectual contours in calls to reflexivity in social research. In charting changes in these calls and their ideas on the role of social research in society, the article draws out lessons for future orientation.
May, T
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Can riots represent? A democratic theory
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
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Postmodernism and Education in Nursing Science: The Case of Clinical Skills [PDF]
Nurs PhilosABSTRACT During the development of theories that took place in the human and social sciences during the second half of the 20th century, when the current of postmodernism was particularly prevalent among French thinkers (French Theory), the human body preoccupied philosophy and sociology as a social construction in relation to other parameters such as ...
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Deconstructing Four Sociological Perspectives on Education: A Reinterpretation of Pupil Achievement
OALib, 2015 Economic and social development has been one of the major concerns for modernization and progress. Human development includes three factors: life expectancy, GDP and knowledge (education). Education is an important condition for human development. In the 1960s, human capital theorists reported that small developing nations in the Caribbean spent as ...
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Sociologias, 2021 O presente artigo, de cunho teórico, tem como objetivo central apontar as possibilidades de inserção e interpretação da teoria do discurso de Ernesto Laclau e Chantal Mouffe para os estudos no âmbito da sociologia da ciência. Busca-se, assim, propor a teoria do discurso como ferramenta teórica e epistemológica à compreensão (sociológica) dos fenômenos ...
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Haunted Care: Engaging Health Hauntology to Understand Health Citizenship in Evolving Welfare States
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper applies a hauntological framework to explore how health citizenship in the UK is shaped by the spectral presence of neoliberal policies, particularly through increased use of Public‐Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS).
Anna Horton
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Hip Hop Culture in a Small Moroccan City [PDF]
, 2015 This paper explores Hip Hop culture by tracing its development from the global level through the Arab world to finally its manifestation in Morocco. Hip Hop culture is defined broadly as a wide range of artistic expressions-rap, graffiti, breakdancing ...
Seilstad, Brian
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Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
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Compelled Disclosure of Scholarly Research: Some Comments on “High Stakes Litigation” [PDF]
, 1996 Resisting compelled disclosure in court will continue to be at best a tenuous and uncertain journey for researchers who have been ...
Picou, J. Steven
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Radical Pluralization: Mobilizing the Multiple Self in Democratic Engagements
Constellations, EarlyView.
Hans Asenbaum, Taina Meriluoto
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