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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 Argonauts as a classic of Sociology: Malinowski and the recent history of New Economic Sociology

open access: yesMana
This essay was presented at the tribute to Bronislaw Malinowski, 100 years after the publication of The Argonauts of the Western Pacific organized by the Department of Social Anthropology of the London School of Economics.
Ariel Wilkis
doaj   +2 more sources

Talking with racists: insights from discourse and communication studies on the containment of far-right movements

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
The rise of the far right is threatening the antifascist consensus that helped rebuild Europe and the world following World War II. Discourse studies have done much to further the understanding of the success as well as the fallacies of the discourses of
Benno Herzog, Arturo Lance Porfillio
doaj   +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

The Role of Chemistry Across Disciplines From Humanities to Life Sciences in Understanding Complexity and Emergence

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
This study explores the origins of life by linking prebiotic chemistry, the emergence of information‐carrying molecules such as RNA and proteins, and philosophical questions about consciousness. The study emphasizes the role of molecular evolution in the Central Dogma and provides insights into the chemical origins of biology and the basis of life's ...
Harald Schwalbe   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Technology upgrading and labor degrading? A sociological study of three robotized factories

open access: yesThe Journal of Chinese Sociology, 2021
In recent years, the technology-driven industrial upgrading in China has resulted in human labor being replaced with robots. This article explores the impact of "intelligent manufacturing" on workers from the following two perspectives: labor relations ...
Yi Xu, Xin Ye
doaj   +1 more source

Sociology and Anthropology

open access: yes, 2014
Bill O’Grady is a Professor in Sociology. He recently completed a research project in Toronto that examined the enforcement activities of the Ontario Safe Streets Act in relation to homeless youth. Currently, with the John Howard Society of Ontario, he is working on a SSHRC funded project on inmate re-integration in Canada.
Cunningham, Shannon, Bergen, Anne
openaire   +2 more sources

‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

A Look at the Anthropological and Sociological Ideas

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността, 2017
The two social sciences, which are very close, are anthropology and sociology. Both sciences use the same approaches, the same methods, share the same philosophical foundations, have the same subject of research - society. While developing in parallel
Ivan Evtimov
doaj  

Climate change: A threat towards achieving ‘Sustainable Development Goal number two’ (end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture) in South Africa

open access: yesJàmbá, 2017
This article aims to assess the impacts of climate change towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal number two (SDG 2) as well as examining the poverty alleviation strategies by subsistence farmers in South Africa.
Shingirai S. Mugambiwa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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