Deconstructing Four Sociological Perspectives on Education: A Reinterpretation of Pupil Achievement
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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The King's many bodies: the self-deconstruction of law's hierarchy [PDF]
The article connects two strands of the recent sociolegal debate: (1) the empirical discovery of new forms of spontaneous law in die Course of globalization, and (2) the emergence of deconstructive theories of law that undermine the law's hierarchy.
Teubner, Gunther
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Migrant Motherhood and Child Protection: The Ecuador–Genoa Case
ABSTRACT Migrant motherhood is often accompanied by a dual stigma, both in the country of origin and that of migration, where migrant mothers are frequently associated with a failure to parent adequately. Drawing on a case study of Latin migration in Genoa (Italy), this article examines the phenomenon in relation to the dynamics of the globalised ...
Francesca Lagomarsino, Chiara Lanini
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Study on the F-U-BVF analytical model for sustainable food design: a case study of tofu
The food lifestyle has evolved from the regional differences that were previously shaped by different geographic locations to the pluralistic complexity of food styles that are now influenced by different user consciousnesses.
Yuehui Liang, Yan Han
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Crisis, States and the Sociology of Southeast Asia: Constructing and Deconstructing 1997
The events of 1997 in Southeast Asia have been largely interpreted as a financial crisis, as a momentary problem in an otherwise smoothly operating development model. This paper takes issue with this interpretation and argues that in fact it indicated the extent of the penetration of globalization in the region and threw into stark relief the ...
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Reconfiguring ‘the Other’ in Child Studies With the Camera: Encountering (the) Child as Phenomenon
ABSTRACT This paper reconfigures ‘the Other’ in child studies through Trịnh Thị Minh‐Hà's notion of the inappropriate/d other as performed in Karen Barad's Diffracting diffraction: Cutting together‐apart (2014). We explore how this notion radically disrupts classical ideas of identity, individualism, human exceptionalism, and Adult‐centrism—exemplified
Karin Murris, Soern Finn Menning
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Marxism and Decolonizing Praxis: From Decolonial Misinterpretations to Marxist Contributions
ABSTRACT This article intervenes in postcolonial and decolonial critiques that portray Karl Marx and Marxism as intrinsically Eurocentric and inattentive to race, colonialism and non‐European revolutionary agency. It argues that such critiques often rely on selective, historically limited interpretations that overlook Marx's later writings, in which he
Ana Cecilia Dinerstein
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Analysis of Abdul Rahman Sharqawi's novel "Al-Falah" based on the critical aesthetics of the Frankfurt School [PDF]
Analysis of Abdul Rahman Sharqawi's novel "Al-Falah" based on the critical aesthetics of the Frankfurt SchoolIntroduction : Critical Aesthetic Theory, one of the foundational concepts of the Frankfurt School in the 20th century, provides a framework for ...
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Antinomies of Nativism: Understanding Decoloniality Theory's Affinities with the Global Far Right
ABSTRACT This article examines the peculiar conjuncture of decolonial theory and contemporary far‐right ideology. It argues that their shared fixation on the dualism of native and settler is immanent to the development of advanced capitalism, particularly the sharpening of its contradictory tendency to undermine labour as the source of value, and to ...
Aylin Bademsoy, Neil Larsen
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The Mechanisms of Ambiguous and Metaphorical Power Exertion in The Stronger by August Strindberg [PDF]
Some literary works, despite their simple appearance and small volume, are so rich in content and have such strong symbolism that they encompass the equations of the greatest contemporary philosophers.
Ali Jamali
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