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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Social Citizenship"”.
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Democracy and the Politics of Social Citizenship in India
… in global South enact generous and universal social policies accompanied by empowering outcomes while others, similar in many ways, do not? If lower-class integration and programmatic commitment steers policy outcomes to be more egalitarian, what explains the variance in redistributive …
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The Limits of Social Citizenship: Unemployment Insurance and the Reproduction of the South African Racial Capitalist State, 1937-2023
… continues to affect the racialization of social citizenship in post-apartheid South Africa. In other words, I ask how unemployment insurance legislation continues to undermine the democratization of social citizenship in the post-apartheid present. I use a historical sociological approach, …
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Getting the job done...!? (Professional) challenges on the frontline of Public Employment Services in Vienna and Milan
… debate on activation policies and challenges to social citizenship has to go beyond formal policy and to take into account also its operational and street-level dimension which shapes what is eventually produced as policy on the ground. In this context, frontline practice plays a crucial role …
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The Artists’ Resale Right Directive 2001/84/EC: a socially orientated reconceptualisation – fomenting social inclusion and remunerative parity
… right spread through Europe it often embodied a social security function that distributed funds to benefit elderly, needy and emerging visual artists. Despite an express EU social mandate, today’s EU equivalent, the Artists’ Resale Right (ARR) Directive 2001/84/EC is shorn of any such social …
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Carceral civil society: Citizenship and communities in a U.S. prison
… this dissertation uses the lenses of citizenship and civil society to examine communities in a men’s medium security Illinois state prison. Prisons are spaces removed from free civil society where every aspect of associational life is monitored by the state. This project investigates …
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Ser Americano: The Cost of Being American
… who continue to advocate for a pathway to citizenship for all immigrants. Through media, speeches, and artwork, Dreamers use the cultural narrative of the "American Dream" to create the boundaries of their American identity. Traditionally, American Identity is studied through 4 schools of …
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Dissonant discourses : othered voices from Australia's workworld, 1994-2002
… Through this process their exclusion from social citizenship - entitlements to employment, education and welfare - has been normalised.
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Community and Resistance in the Gateway City: Black National Consciousness, Working -Class Formation, and Social Movements in St. Louis, Missouri, 1941--1964
… community-building propelled the major Black social movements between World War II and the early 1960s. The agendas emerging from these movements represented the racial and class interests of Black working people, not only in demands for political participation in U.S. society, but also for a …
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Ativismo, ajuda mútua e assistencia: a atuacao das Organizacoes Nao-Governamentais na luta contra a aids
… 2) Observe how prejudices interfere in the social relations and how it can manifest in different ways; 3) Identify how activism, mutual-help, and care are connected with each other among the groups that organize the scenario of the struggle against the pandemic and 4) Characterize the social …
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Enchanted welfare : Islamic imaginary and giving to strangers in Turkey
… and has provided a legitimate source of social citizenship. Though its various features, it has shaped the enactments of citizenship throughout a vast geography. This research is also an endeavour to see how these historical features inform the present landscape of welfare provision in …
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‘Joining late': exploring the impact of the Late Joiner Penalty (LJP) imposed by South African medical aid schemes
… Schemes Act of 1998. Using various theories of citizenship, this research explores ways in which women are still excluded from obtaining full citizenship rights. The researcher applied a qualitative approach and conducted one-on-one in-depth interviews to generate meaningful data. The findings …
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Building Boys, Building Canada: The Boy Scout Movement in Canada, 1908-1970
… Masculinity’s ties to political and social citizenship remained strong well into the 1960s as Scouting’s coalition of supporters sustained the belief that building better boys was the key to building a better Canada.
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Democratisation and the radical-Left in Latin America: Toward a post-neoliberal citizenship regime? Lessons from Bolivia and Venezuela
… that simultaneously boosts the political and social citizenship of popular sectors may emerge, develop, and sustain itself. A theoretical framework is advanced, detailing how the changing relative power of a Left-led state, the organised popular base, economic elites, and international …
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How and why does social connectedness change in families living with the effects of behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia?
… of research studies exploring the changes to social connectedness of people diagnosed with bvFTD and their families, from the premorbid to late stages of the condition. The purpose of this exploratory study was to establish how and why social connectedness changed for the study families over …
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Architecture as an Apparatus of Governance: (British) Architecture from the Welfare State to the State of Neoliberal Workfare
… partaking in the formation of subjectivities and social citizenship of the people, while it manages to desubjectify its users within its design calculus. This way, it becomes evident that calculations are actions at a distance that manage to direct behaviours. The thesis demonstrates the …
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Tryggheten inför rätta : Om rätten till förtidspension enligt förvaltningsdomstolarna under tre decennier
… challenges of the future. At the same time the Social Insurance Agency has been criticized both for treating similar disability cases differently and not adhering to the letter of the law. During the last decades a number of reforms with the aim to strengthen both the rule of law and the …