Results 51 to 60 of about 743,612 (301)
‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian 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
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
core +1 more source
On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley +1 more source
Sociological theory and social reality
RUDN journal of Sociology, 2014 This paper pretends to demonstrate the complementary relations between three relatively recent sociological theories, each one of which explains a different aspect of the same social object: the origin, diffusion and change of social and cultural values,
J Díez Nicolás
doaj
The sociology of Theodor Adorno [PDF]
, 2011 Theodor Adorno is a widely-studied figure, but most often with regard to his work on cultural theory, philosophy and aesthetics. The Sociology of Theodor Adorno provides the first thorough English-language account of Adorno's sociological thinking ...
Benzer, Matthias
core
Globalization and Orthodox Christianity: A Glocal Perspective [PDF]
, 2018 This article analyses the topic of Globalization and Orthodox Christianity. Starting with Victor Roudometof’s work (2014b) dedicated to this subject, the author’s views are compared with some of the main research of social scientists on the ...
Guglielmi, Marco
core +1 more source
Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley +1 more source
Book review: Syed Farid Alatas and Vineeta Sinha, Sociological Theory Beyond the Canon [PDF]
, 2017 No abstract ...
Dawson, Matt
core +1 more source
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Sociological Theory and Knowledge Society
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Khoa học Xã hội, 2010 Toàn cầu hóa và sản phẩm của nó là xã hội tri thức đang đưa đến một sự biến đổi to lớn trong toàn bộ hệ thống xã hội và đến lượt nó, sự thay đổi ấy cũng đang gây ra những sự đứt đoạn trong trật tự xã hội tại nhiều khu vực trên thế giới.
NAYAR P. K. B., Lê Minh Tiến
doaj