For example, Lewis Coser's analysis of the function of social conflict of upholding group structures has been criticised by conflict theorists as depleting the radical potential of conflict theory.1 This dichotomisation simply confuses the issues. Conflict is as much inimical to social structures ...
Though localisation debates have been criticised for polarising an international-local binary that fails to recognise the hybridity and diversity of contemporary humanitarian and health action [118,119,120], identifying dominant voices within the literature can reveal prevailing positionality and associated p...
Dumont has been criticised by writers such as Appadurai, Dirks and Inden for placing caste at the centre of his analysis of Hindu ideology, and arguing for... Timothy,Fitzgerald - 《Contributions to Indian Sociology》 被引量: 1发表: 2016年 The Law of Averages Have you ever heard someone ...
These debates have been extensively covered in academic literature (see Giraud (2021); Santo et al. (2020); Sexton et al. (2022) for a comprehensive review). The rise of Big Veganism has also been criticised by some representatives of the mainstream meat and dairy industries, as well as ...
Deception is deeply embedded in all human interaction, its use and benefits at all levels of war for millennia has been documented, and it is clearly successfully used in contemporary warfare. Indeed, deception is embedded in modern doctrine and a rich literature of theory and practice is availab...
The suggestions by the charters to include the wider context of built heritage has been criticised for demanding a predefinition of the characteristics and qualities of the place before they are thoroughly examined in a robust manner. The contexts differ according to each culture and within the sa...
However, with the steady continuation of losses for Hezbollah, and without proper management, the Party may face a decrease in internal legitimacy and authority within both the Lebanese Shi’ite community and greater Lebanon. Thus far, Hezbollah’s use of framing has been incredibly effective. The...
Such studies have widely been criticised as they fail to consider other factors and multi-pathway relationships (e.g., Johnson, 2003). Other studies stress that economic and social factors such as population size (Raleigh and Hegre, 2009), population growth (Homer-Dixon, 1999), economic ...
The findings of the enquiry have implications for Sierra Leone's recently adopted commitment to decentralisation, a move that has, in theory, seen the state strengthen its position at the local level, and will allegedly create new spaces for increased interaction between state agencies, traditional ...
The central themes in development theory have addressed exclusion of social groups, poverty gaps and strategies to overcome development deficits. In order to perceive the spatial structuring of inequality, concepts defining three separate worlds found ubiquitous appreciation and omnipresent adaptation. ...