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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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A Path Not Taken: Hans Kelsen\u27s Pure Theory of Law in the Land of Legal Realists [PDF]
, 2010 This Essay is a contribution to a volume on the influence of Hans Kelsen’s legal theory in over a dozen countries. The Essay offers four explanations for the failure of Kelsen’s pure theory of law to take hold in the United States.
Telman, D. A. Jeremy
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Legitimation and Strategic Maneuvering in the Political Field [PDF]
, 2008 This article combines a pragma-dialectical conception of argumentation, a sociological conception of legitimacy and a sociological theory of the political field.
Ieţcu-Fairclough, Isabela
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American 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
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Axel Honneth e la sociologia contemporanea
Quaderni di Sociologia, 2012 The paper aims to investigate the impact of Axel Honneth’s work – in particular his theory of recognition – within sociology. After indicating the sociological elements of his theoretical proposal and comparing some current discussions, the paper ...
Ilenya Camozzi
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Sociological Rational Choice Theory [PDF]
Annual Review of Sociology, 1997 Although rational choice theory has made considerable advances in other social sciences, its progress in sociology has been limited. Some sociologists' reservations about rational choice arise from a misunderstanding of the theory. The first part of this essay therefore introduces rational choice as a general theoretical perspective, or family of ...
Michael Hechter, Satoshi Kanazawa
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Giner on the Socio-genesis of Morality [PDF]
, 2013 I discuss the main claims in a new book on the origins of morality . These are: i) our time, far from being the twilight of morality, is the first time in human history when a universalistic and autonomous morality has emerges as a social phenomenon, not
Cremaschi, Sergio
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian 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
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Australian 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
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Examining the Pattern of Impossibility of Islamic Theory of Sociology and Social Sciences in Iran [PDF]
اسلام و مطالعات اجتماعی, 2017 The internal structure of the social sciences, the social contexts and implications that allowed to emerge in it, are issues that have attracted attention of the many in recent decades.
Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard +1 more
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