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Solidarity and social behaviour: how did this help communities to manage COVID-19 pandemic?
Tập 40 Số 9/10 - Trang 1183-1200 - 2020
PurposeDuring 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 on the informal economy. By applying social solidarity
(SS) and community-base...
Population and environment by 2000AD – a social manifesto
Tập 20 Số 8 - Trang 55-68 - 2000
Considers 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
needed to...
Retirement concerns and financial literacy in Brunei
Tập 40 Số 3/4 - Trang 342-365 - 2020
PurposeDespite 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. Therefore, this paper aims at assessing the retirement concerns in
Brunei and t...
IS THERE A ‘CRISIS’ IN THE WELFARE STATE?
- 1981
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 institutions
req...
MANAGEMENT AND LABOUR IN TRANSITION: THE CASE OF ZIMBABWE
Tập 6 Số 2 - Trang 83-102 - 1986
The 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. Workplace demo...
Rationality in an irrational world: a scenario
- 2001
Focuses on the nature of world affairs and its impact on international business.
Proposes three scenarios, China asserting its regional role, the India‐Pakistan
war over Kashmir and peace in the Middle East. Cites that any of these scenarios
constitute a real threat to world stability. Ascertains that irrationality is a
persistent state of world affairs and is not yet the legacy of yesterday’s
wor...
Policy as a collective venture: a symbolic interactionist approach to the study of organizational directives
Tập 23 Số 6/7 - Trang 13-60 - 2003
Although the particular policies that groups establish may serve to
differentiate those groups from others in the broader community, policies are
better envisioned as aspects of group life in the making than as structures or
rules that define the character or operations of the groups under consideration.
Addressing instances of policy as humanly engaged ventures, this statement
attempts to demysti...
FEMINISM, MEN AND THE STUDY OF MASCULINITY WHICH WAY NOW?
Tập 17 Số 1/2 - Trang 116-128 - 1997
Through reference to contemporary feminist literature, this article explores the
potential of men's involvement in feminism. Although primarily a women's
movement, it is argued that there is scope for men to make a significant
contribution to both feminist theory and practice. It stresses that men must
live feminism in their everyday lives. In the second half of the paper it is
suggested that men ...
The dynamics of New Zealand’s largest street market; the Otara flea market
- 2000
Attempts 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 observation
to ca...