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Hi-fun, homepas and incidental sex with drugs: a qualitative study developing a locally grounded definition of hi-fun (chemsex) compared to other sexualised drug use types practiced by gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Thailand. [PDF]

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Witzel TC   +16 more
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Concepts of culture in the sociology of punishment

Theoretical Criminology, 2006
The author analyses the different ways in which the concept of ‘culture’ is currently deployed in the sociology of punishment. Using a distinction first developed by W.H. Sewell Jr, he distinguishes two usages of the concept—culture as an analytical dimension of social relations (‘the cultural’) and culture as a collective entity (‘a culture’).
David Garland
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‘Culture’ in Sociology and Cultural Studies

2019
This chapter examines the various ways in which the concept of culture has been understood in sociology and in cultural studies. The centrality of this concept to nineteenth-century sociology, in several of its forms, is outlined, along with its influence on some kinds of Marxism.
Martyn Hammersley, Hammersley Martyn
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Pragmatic Sociology as Cultural Sociology

European Journal of Social Theory, 2003
Pragmatic sociology is often read as a reaction to and an alternative to Bourdieu’s ‘critical sociology’. This article, in contrast, offers an assessment of pragmatic sociology in terms of its contribution to the theory of culture in general and its affinities with repertoire theory in particular.
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Sociology and Cultural Studies

2006
In order to survive people need to do things. They have to eat and drink, protect themselves from heat and cold, violence and illnesses. These activities take time. There are great differences in the amount of time individuals, groups and societies spend on necessary activities, but most people, particularly among the wealthier groups and societies ...
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The Cultural and the Racial: Stitching Together the Sociology of Race and Ethnicity and the Sociology of Culture

Sociological Inquiry, 2022
Sociology subdisciplines are notorious for being siloed in their respective fields of study. This is sometimes more noticeable in those arenas that surprisingly (to some) do not make sense, as there are bound to be greater sociological insights gleamed from an intra‐subdisciplinary approach that allow for better synthesis of theory(ies) or even ...
David L. Brunsma, David G. Embrick
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