Tag: sociology
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Social Policy, Human Rights, and Development – Share the World’s Resources!
CELEBRATING INTERCONNECTEDNESS AS A SPIRITUAL PARADIGM FOR TEACHING There is much to celebrate in the possibilities that spiritual interconnectedness presents, as a paradigm for teaching and learning. But it is not a task for the fainthearted because it has as many applications as our human imaginations can envision and few interconnections are as simple to…
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Peace-Building with a Whole Systems Approach for the End of Structural Violence – Sociology
If we are to teach peace, justice, and ecological sustainability, we not only need to teach it, but we must also enable others to hold such values and create them within themselves. A free and civil society is ‘civil’ precisely because of being non-violent and in that sense civilized and thus typified by peace, safety,…
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Groups as Vehicles for Change, Growth, and Productivity – The psychology of groups the intersection of social psychology and psychotherapy research
ISBN: 9781433831805 , 1433831899 , 9781433831898; DOI: 10.1037/0000201-005 The psychology of groups the intersection of social psychology and psychotherapy research / , 2021, p.69-85 Principles of cooperation: Implications for group psychotherapy. Introduction It is indisputable that the group is the core of social existence. Other thanthe rare person who chooses to live off the grid and in isolation,…
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Josiah Haltom – Ambassador-at-large and Herald of Hope – Sociological Imagination and Zohar Light
#the2020sperfectvision News Talk West Tennessee / Newtalk 96.5fm features hosts who DO IT LIVE! Josiah Haltom, Ambassador for Haltom Family Ministries and Consultants calls in often, this time during the 11am – 1pm show with Uncle P and Larry Show (for example). There is very much a lot of truthiness to hear in this captured…
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A social interaction analysis of empathy and fairness
by Chris Reinders FolmerNovartis Foundation symposium Psychologists have proposed that empathy-related responding, including caring or sympathetic concern, motivates moral behavior, especially prosocial behaviour, inhibits aggression and other antisocial behaviours, and contributes to the broader domain of social competence (Eisenberg & Fabes 1998, Hoffman, 2000). Thus, psychologists have increasingly recognized the potential importance of empathy-related responding…
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Social Equity and a New Public Administration
The initial conceptualization of social equity in public administration has so far been rather simple and speculative. However, social equity seldom stands still long enough to allow for conclusions. Ideas such as social equity move and evolve, influenced by events, policy, politics, and social change. [Equity] denotes the spirit and the habit of fairness and…
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Benefits of the Mutual Guarantee for Society
THE BENEFITS OF MUTUAL GUARANTEE The new world dictates that we adopt the approach of mutual guarantee. At first glance, mutual guarantee may seem like a naïve notion, impractical in real life. However, implementing the mutual guarantee approach has very real implications in society and in the economy. We will note here three of the…
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Illusioned and Alienated: Can Gig Workers Organise Collectively?
Illusioned and Alienated: Can Gig Workers OrganiseCollectively?Dragana Mrvos (2021)University of South Florida, Saint Petersburg, USA, dmrvos@usf.edu,https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/school-of-interdisciplinaryglobal-studies/people/dmrvos.aspx Abstract: By studying the fraudulent benefits of flexibility in the ride-hailing gig economy, this article explains alienation as a condition in which workers are excluded from the product, estranged, and disadvantaged. Material estrangement, an objective aspect of alienation exemplified…