Social structure and agency
A capability approach to understanding sport for social inclusion: agency, structure and organisations
... of social exclusion is simply reversed, social in- clusion may be understood as enabling access to social relations which could lead to the resolution or alleviation of capability ...the ...
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On the social structure of markets
... producers take on a further role, as product innovator, which breaches the role of competitive seller. In developed economies the producers/sellers create markets that would otherwise not have existed (Galbraith, 1972, ...
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Entrepreneurial social capital research: resolving the structure and agency dualism
... strong social capital on innovation ...and agency that need further explanation (Ackroyd and Fleetwood, 2000; Easton, 2000; Sayer, ...or agency may encourage actors to assign different meanings to ...
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Structure, agency and museum policies
... Structure, Agency and Museum Policies Clive Gray* University of Warwick Abstract This paper reports on the results of recent empirical research on the interaction of structure and agency in ...
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McAnulla Structure - Agency[1]_copy
... of structure and agency, or of some variation of ...dominated social science thinking and led it down a blind alley of trying to establish ultimate origins, essences or foundations of social ...
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The virtual reality of Russian prisons : the impact of social media on prisoner agency and prison structure in Russian prisons
... 10 incarceration to create a politics of penal absence and new visual, literary and popular culture imaginaries of incarceration. This suggests incarceration as an embodied performance constituted collectively of people ...
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The psychological behavior of states as acting structures: Readjusting the parameters of structure and agency through social psychology and neuroscience
... 2.5 The debate continues: pragmatic acceptance of state personhood Jackson’s notion of the individual as not a unitary but an emergent phenomenon is correct, but needs further qualification. The greatest flaw in the ...
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Rethinking Structure and Agency in Democratization: Iranian Lessons
... immediate social class/force and less to the grassroots ...of social demands could have mobilized the lower classes and the lower-middle class for the reform ...various social classes to transform ...
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Structure, institution, agency, habit and reflexive deliberation
... Consider a labour market. It may well be true that when wage rates increase, demand for labour does not always decrease, that is, there may be no such thing as the law of labour demand. This does not mean that labour ...
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Dualism and duality: An examination of the structure agency debate
... f social change itself. Throughout the history o f social theory there has been a temptation to see and explain social change in terms o f ‘ruptures’, ‘breaks’, and ‘revolutions’ or, in general, to ...
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Neolithic Cave Burials: Agency, structure and environment
... intermediary period and a final ceremony. However, what was lacking was any explicit narrative about a spiritual journey for the dead person’s soul. Here the physical decomposition of the corpse seemed to be a focus of ...
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Social Structures and their Threats to Moral Agency
... role- structure and the ways in which its assigning of responsibilities may obscure from view just that about which the virtue of truthfulness requires that we and others should be ...any social and ...
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Agency theory and social interactions at work
... minimize agency problems. In the first agency models, only the vertical - principal-agent - relationships were deemed of ...leading agency theorists, side-contracting takes the form of “bribes, ...
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Reforming School Food: Structure, Agency, And The Meaning Of Change
... of Social Services uses to notify parents that they qualified for free or reduced lunch in the county where this research took place, the first line informed parents that they qualified for free or reduced-price ...
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Structure, agency and change in the car regime: A review of the literature
... (Geels, 2005b, pp.467-8) Michael Best - an economist that pioneered the issue of the societal lock-in in suboptimal patterns of production and consumption - argues more directly that: “If the car, for example, were ...
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Structure versus Agency in the Great Deprivation of 21st Century
... 2 markets of the American economy that have arisen as a consequence of a social-earthquake type of shock it experienced during 2000-2001, with world-wide consequences. It is crucial to keep in mind the fact that ...
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The Relationship between the Concepts of Agency-Structure in the Thought of Beheshti
... of social theory of action and ...between agency-structure, which leads to this kind of ...between agency-structure, because Giddens and the structure are two sides of the same ...
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The Causal Structure of Conscious Agency
... This project is much larger than can be accomplished here, but I have at least provided a philosophical foundation for this enterprise, along with a schematic demonstration of how to proceed in fleshing out such an ...
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Social-Epistemic Agency
... In general, my concern is with disrespectful online discourse and the ways in which we don’t treat those we encounter online as persons deserving of social-epistemic respect. One of the reasons for this, it ...
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A Comparison of the Wholesale Structure and the Agency Structure in Differentiated Markets
... chosen structure in turn tells us something about the industry: this is why it is of importance to understand how a supply and distribution chain is structured and how different outcomes are under different ...
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