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Solidarity and social behaviour: how did this help communities to manage COVID-19 pandemic?Purpose During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lockdowns, stay at home or work from home, many have argued that the westernised non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) do not provide remedial in low-income countries like Nigeria, where informal job seekers, street traders, informal labourers and artisans depend mainly ...
Tập 40 Số 9/10 - Trang 1183-1200 - 2020
Population and environment by 2000AD – a social manifestoConsiders the consequences of population growth in relation to space, resources and conflict. Covers environmental issues such as water and pollution. Uses India in the year 2000 as a case study, looking at areas such as housing, agriculture, transport, water, food and environment. Discusses the plans of the country and concludes that an integrated plan for population with development is n... ...
Tập 20 Số 8 - Trang 55-68 - 2000
Retirement concerns and financial literacy in BruneiPurpose Despite the inclusion of financial literacy in retirement studies, there are limited studies that look into retirement concerns and how financial literacy plays a role in managing retirement concerns. Understanding retirement concerns prior to retirement is important given how it affects retirement satisfaction. T...
Tập 40 Số 3/4 - Trang 342-365 - 2020
IS THERE A ‘CRISIS’ IN THE WELFARE STATE?Most contemporary British social policies have developed within an institutional and intellectual framework which is commonly referred to as the welfare state, and which first became firmly established in Britain after the second world war at the beginning of a period of historically high rates of economic growth. The embodiment of social policies within a particular set of public institut... ...
- 1981
MANAGEMENT AND LABOUR IN TRANSITION: THE CASE OF ZIMBABWEThe way in which management and related personnel practices contribute to the organisation and control of the labour process during a period of political change intended to move towards socialism is examined. Rhodesia's colonial history and the position of foreign and multinational corporations in the economy have been determining the changes taking place in employing organisations. Workpl... ...
Tập 6 Số 2 - Trang 83-102 - 1986
Defamilisation, dedomestication and care policyPurpose This paper aims to use perspectives from both mainstream and feminist welfare state research in drafting a conceptual approach for social care research. This approach is then applied empirically to a comparative analysis of childcare provisions of 15 OECD countries. ...
Tập 31 Số 7/8 - Trang 424-440 - 2011
“AMBASSADORS OF GOD” AND “THE SINKING CLASSES”: VISIONS OF CHARITY AND MORAL SELVINGAmerican sociology has long been concerned with the social conditioning of American character, particularly with regard to caring for others. This interest can be traced to Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America (1899[1838]) in which he reflected on how democratic participation in government and voluntary associations in the 1830s shaped the American charac... ...
- 1996
The dynamics of New Zealand’s largest street market; the Otara flea marketAttempts to explore the complexities in the operation of the largest and best example of New Zealand’s approximation of street vending known as the Otara Flea Market. Aims to understand the way that less formalized economic activity operates as part of the coping strategies of people in communities caught by the domestic response to changes in the global economy. Uses participant observati... ...
- 2000
Federal efforts toward lead poisoning prevention and the role of the sociologistDiscusses prevention of lead poisoning among US children, claiming that it is entirely preventable yet is the most common environmentally induced disease in children. Outlines the extent of the problem then focuses on legislation, what the various acts were meant to achieve, and how they can be enforced. Explains how sociological skills were used in the author’s work for the US Department ... ...
Tập 18 Số 1 - Trang 70-85 - 1998