The first part of this dissertation examines the effectiveness of two major education policies aim to reduce educational inequality. Chapter 1 examines whether the expansion of education opportunities reduced the effects of class on higher educational attainment. Using the sociological theory of the ...
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Three major changes that have occurred in sociology in recent years are discussed. The first is a shift ... SR Quah,A Sales 被引量: 6发表: 2000年 Interpreting Civil Society Naturalist theories (i.e., rational choice and behaviorist theories) presuppose the plausibility of conducting a value-...
Sustainable development, approach to social, economic, and environmental planning that attempts to balance the social and economic needs of present and future human generations with the imperative of preserving, or preventing undue damage to, the natural
Christel,Lane - 《Sociology》 被引量: 4发表: 2016年 From 'Welfare Capitalism' to 'Market Capitalism'; a Comparative Review of Trends Towards Employment Flexibility in the Labour Markets of Three Major European Societies Lane, C., 1989: From 'welfare capitalism' to 'market capitalism'; A compa...
The core element in such a research programme is the analysis of three major periods of global cultural crystallization, namely the Axial Age, the ecumenical renaissance, and the formation of modernity. The rationale and the contours of this research programme are outlined. 展开 ...
Discussion Sustainability is a major concern for the entire world as well as for rapidly developing countries such as India that has the largest population of youth in the world. The most significant group of these youth are those who are at the graduation level. As a result, higher education...
In a nutshell, the concept of culture has two major definitions. On the one hand, culture is an integrated set of values, norms and behaviors acquired by human beings as members of a society. As such, culture constitutes an element of identification within a given group of indi...
Impact of Peer and Teacher Relations on Deaf Early Adolescents' Well-being: Comparisons Before and After a Major School Transition This study focused on the peer and teacher relationships of deaf children and the effects of these relationships on well-being in school during the transit... Nina ...
Outline of a Theory of Practice is recognized as a major theoretical text on the foundations of anthropology and sociology. Pierre Bourdieu, a distinguished French anthropologist, develops a theory of practice which is simultaneously a critique of the methods and postures of social science and a gen...