School of the Environment and Natural Resources, Bangor University, LL57 2UW, United KingdomJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdConservation BiologyJones, J. P. G., M. M. Andriamarovololona, and N. Hockley. 2008. The importance of taboos and social norms to conservation in Madagas- car. Conservation ...
Similarly, the norms andtaboos in the United Stateswill be very different from those in China. For example, Chinese businessmen are often expected to share expensive gifts during negotiations. In the United States, this could be considered bordering on bribery. What are the Four Types of Norms?
In contemporary China, sexual minorities (SMs) are still a marginalized community. Prior studies have accorded SMs a great deal of attention, but little research has been conducted on the representations of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans people in Chinese English-language news media. This artic...
The influence of psychological defence can promote the preservation of human’s inner comfort in the cases of breaches of social norms and taboos, as far as it reduces the effectiveness of social control and gives the basis for self-justification. The selectivity of human’s attitude towards a ...
The spread of information and communication technologies (ICT) in Sub-Sharan Africa has provided a new arena for gender-based violence (GBV). Unfortunately, the growth of ICT has out-paced legal developments to regulate it. In this article we explore the
: Policies (e.g., on vaccination) differ in Denmark and the Netherlands (e.g., influenza). While making decisions under uncertainty and urgency, stakeholders may want to maximise their gain, experts may want to follow standards and norms, politicians may want to stay away from blame or to...
Etiquette and Taboos around the World: A Geographic Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Customs 来自 掌桥科研 喜欢 0 阅读量: 71 作者: Scott-Branch, Jamillah 摘要: This new encyclopedia presents readers with a concise overview of the many social and customary norms stemming from the world's ...
and norms that are considered indescribable withing the protesting groups. When we speak of “values” in this article, we don’t mean them in a specific, objective sense. They are considered only structurally in terms of their relation and meaning to the group or community in which a SR ...
as the former refers to the ways in which bodies are trained and disciplined by various power and discursive structures in society. This includes conventional institutions like schools, prisons, and the military, but may also take more subtle forms, such as social norms and expectations. Foucault...
These are solidarity groups with a common name, customs, and taboos, and are founded on the idea of common descent. The most widespread type is the patri-clan, were belonging is defined through the male line. A A Burkinabè woman sweeping her compound kitchen. Men and women have equal ...