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Employing social imagination in Iraqi feminist theatrical text

open access: yesالاكاديمي
The act of building intellectual and cultural knowledge and concepts requires a dramatic, cognitive, and aesthetic formation to generate interpretive dimensions to form an objective and aesthetic distance for the viewer that takes space to polarize the ...
Ruqaya Wahab Bayram
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A REVIEW OF INTO THE SEA

open access: yesArt/Research International, 2021
In this article, I review the social fiction novel, Into the Sea, by Ash Watson, and discuss the ways in which Watson uses fiction as sociological theory.
Jessica Smartt Gullion
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From workers education to societal competencies: approaches to a critical, emancipatory education for democracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article presents two conceptions concerning critical political education for workers, developed in Germany in the 1960s and the 1990s respectively.
Zeuner, Christine
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The sociological imagination and its promise fifty years later: Is there a future for the social sciences as a free form of enquiry? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper offers a restatement of Wright Mills’ The Sociological Imagination and tries to judge whether its promise can be credibly renewed today by addressing the question about the present and future possibilities of the social sciences as free forms ...
Frade, C
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Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Public reason, adult education and social imagination

open access: yesEuropean Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults, 2021
Communities of publics where citizens together develop informed opinion as basis for political decisions is crucial to democracy; and adult education can contribute vitally to such communities.
Palle Rasmussen
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Cosmopolitanism, sociology and the otherness of the other [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article is concerned with the ‘cosmopolitan turn’ in sociology and examines the ways in which the discipline attempts to come to terms with the otherness of the other as a corrective to its own Eurocentrism.
Argyrou, Vassos
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Underemployment and Job Quality Among Young Australians: A Gendered Analysis Using the HILDA Survey (2009–2022)

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
wiley   +1 more source

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

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