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Those were examples from last decade. Now let’s look at some research from the past couple of years. In 2022, I shared a chart showing that the burden of government spending in France was projected to climb by about 12 percentage points of GDP over the next four decades. That sounds te...
Historian George Chauncey’s study of gay life in New York City from 1890-1940 revealed that through much of the first half of the 20th century, normal (i.e., “straight”) working class men mixed with fairies in the saloons and tenements that were central to the lives of working men....
Close relationships are those in which the participants’ lives are tightly interwoven, with both partners affecting and being affected in important ways (Hudson and Robins 1982). Examples include parents and their children, siblings, romantic partners, husbands and wives, and friends. To concentrate...
Achieving sustainable rural development is essential for countries worldwide to balance development between urban and rural areas; especially, sustainable social development is crucial. In the face of rapid urbanization in China, the withdrawal of rural
Studies of social structure attempt to explain such matters asintegrationand trends in inequality. In the study of these phenomena, sociologists analyze organizations, social categories (such as age groups), or rates (such as ofcrimeor birth). This approach, sometimes calledformal sociology, does ...
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The normative charge of the term social innovation may lure one or the other protagonist into an advocacy role in which s/he might deny negative outcomes of (once) socially innovative actions and brush off concerns about its capacity to compound inequality. This risk is also real from a ...
Examples of parasocial relationships In astudy on fan-celebrity interaction on TwitterPennington published in 2016 with professor Jeffrey A. Hall and researcher Alex Hutchinson, the authors discussed the "illusion of closeness" social media interaction gives to fans when it comes to celebrity interactio...
We believe this discourse can help policymakers plan ahead for AI adoption in LICs and motivate researchers to further probe this topic. The remainder of the article is structured as follows: Section “Background” provides a background on AI inequality between LICs and HICs. Section “...