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Sociological Theory in Transition
Gerd Schroeter +2 more
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Abstract Bourdieu's sociological concept of social capital highlights its significance in enabling individuals to access other forms of capital for personal advantage. In the literature on university students' employability, particularly that concerning international and non‐local students, social capital is widely recognised as a key asset, alongside ...
Fang Gao, Thanh Pham
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Reading sociological theory against its grain
Stefan Klein, Manuela Boatcă
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Trust is a Verb!: A Critical Reconstruction of the Sociological Theory of Trust
What is trust and how should it be studied? In this essay, we seek to reconstruct the sociological theory of trust and propose an alternate strategy focused on analyzing the skillful nature of the “trust methods” employed by ordinary people.
Gil Eyal, Larry Au, Cristian Capotescu
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Abstract The global teacher shortage continues to intensify, with disparate impacts across geographic and socio‐economic communities. In Queensland, Australia, where this study originates, post‐COVID teacher shortages have intensified workforce pressures, leaving several regional, rural and remote schools as some of the ‘hardest‐to‐staff’ in the ...
Matthew Readette +5 more
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Redes sociais como novo marco interpretativo das mobilizações coletivas contemporâneas
Os rumos dos movimentos sociais e das mobilizações sociais e culturais na contemporaneidade assinalam o enfraquecimento dos antigos marcos teóricos positivistas que subordinavam a constituição das práticas identitárias a certos critérios reducionistas ...
Paulo Henrique Martins
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Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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Abstract In England, education is compulsory, but schooling is not: it is legal for families to home educate their children. This form of education is officially termed by the Department for Education as ‘Elective Home Education’. As this designation implies, many families home educate as a positive and preferential ‘choice’.
Katherine Davey +3 more
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A teoria sociológica, após o século XIX, analisou as múltiplas faces do trabalho submetido a condições precárias e marcadas pela vulnerabilidade do trabalhador (a).
Liliana Segnini
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Green Talk, Costly Walk: The Financial Cost of Greenwashing
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial consequences of greenwashing, operationalized as the misalignment between ESG disclosure and actual ESG performance. While prior research has explored the reputational and ethical dimensions of greenwashing, its impact on firms' cost of debt remains underexamined.
S. Taddeo, A. Regoli, O. Weber, R. Carè
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