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Research Resource: The CSPP specializes in comparative public policy research. Since 1991 it has developed a unique programme of cross-national cross-time surveys to monitor the transformation of post-Communist societies. In collaboration with the Paul Lazarsfeld Society, Vienna, more than 80...
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nationalism, and more recent identity politics, are part of nationalist structures. They involve either the exclusion of other … forms of state, or of other orders of states, or the intensification of identity as it exists. …
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The concept 'society' in social theory has generally presupposed notions of cultural cohesion and social integration associated with national societies and the framework of modernity. This older idea of the social emerged out of the experience with institution-building associated with the rise...
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interaction between their consumption of western media/ culture and local Native traditions and customs. The article poses the … question, to what extent does western youth culture as expressed in TV, film, music and sport get taken up and moulded around a … more contemporary Native youth identity? Utilising theoretical notions of hybridity and hegemony, and a mixed methodology …
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Research Resource: Using Metadata for Cross-National Comparisons
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opened up the question of identity in Irish public culture. This paper examines the processes involved in mediating who … Northern Ireland and net immigration following decades of emigration, represent critical moments in Irish history that have … what it says about 21st century Ireland. To develop this argument, I firstly posit identity construction as processual …
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The Republic of Ireland became a country of net immigration for the first time in 1996 and a large body of literature … integration. However, there is a paucity of sociological literature on the effect of unprecedented immigration at local or … community level. This article addresses this deficit by demonstrating how the social identity of a place, home to a particularly …
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AbstractIn southern European countries, where immigration is a recent phenomenon, cultural and religious diversity …
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theoretical consideration of organisational transformation and power and their relationship to the identity of social workers. …
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This article explores some ways in which women not living with an intimate partner talk about their relationships with men. Data are considered in relation to social theorising on the changing nature of intimate relationships. The analysis makes use of traditions in narrative analysis and...
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