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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"Social Thought"”.
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The social thought of Clarence Edwin Ayres
… as a whole, his theory of the basic dichotomy of social action, that of technology and ceremonialism, deserves greater credit than it has received and is profoundly significant sociologically.
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Conservatism in Transition: American Conservative Social Thought, 1860 - 1920.
It required little perceptiveness to call this a period of transition. In a sense, all periods are transitional. Seldom, however, has the transition been so pronounced and the participants so acutely aware that they were living through a transition. Prior to 1860, as Wiebe put it, Americans lived …
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The Renaissance and The Rise of Modern Social Thought
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Scientific Racism's Role in the Social Thought of African Intellectual, Moral, and Physical inferiority
… was a method used by some to legitimize racist social thought without any compelling scientific evidence. This study seeks to identify, through the Afrocentric Paradigm, some of these studies and how they have influenced the modern western institution of medicine. It is also the aim of this …
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Perilous pop: ragtime, jazz and progressive social thought in the early 20th Century Press, 1900-1930.
… assumptions and contradictions of progressive social thought. Through close textual analysis, the author illustrates the ways in which musical spaces, musical sounds, and dance practices, operated as the fulcrum for debates about how to reconstitute an "ideal" public in the wake of industrial …
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The Idea of a Christian social order : aspects of Anglican social thought in England, 1918-1945
… grounds for Christian concern with the social order were the major preoccupation of Anglican social thinkers in the years between the wars. For most of the period, social theology was world-affirming: it presented society as part of God's creative purpose and man as a social being who …
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The Idea of a Christian social order : aspects of Anglican social thought in England, 1918-1945
… grounds for Christian concern with the social order were the major preoccupation of Anglican social thinkers in the years between the wars. For most of the period, social theology was world-affirming: it presented society as part of God's creative purpose and man as a social being who …
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Pentecostal Social Thought and Action, la Misión Iglesia Pentecostal, and Military Authoritarianism in Chile, 1973-1990
… examines how transformations in religious thought and practice developed and how they found meaning within the everyday experiences of the church’s members as they confronted the harrowing events that engulfed Chile between 1973 and 1990. Key to this work is the concept of ‘lived religion’. …
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A Study of the Principle of Subsidiarity in Catholic Social Thought: Implications for Social Justice and Civil Society in Nigeria
… of the principle of subsidiarity in Catholic social teaching, in bringing about social and moral reconstruction of society and in particular the Nigerian social context. The origin of this principle has been traced to the natural human inclination to build a healthy relationship between the …
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Interpretações da Operação Lava-Jato no mercado editorial brasileiro (2016-2021)
… authors and prominent essayists of Brazilian social thought. This comparison highlights how the Car Wash authors incorporate prevalent interpretations of Brazil, touching on themes such as corruption, patrimonialism, modernization, national projects, and political reform, among others. The …
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Content nausea
… another. I am interested in how society shapes social thought, and in many of my essays and poems I offer my lived experiences as a means of gathering evidence of the failures intrinsic to capitalism’s design. I am constantly overwhelmed by the fast-paced, consumeristic, and destructive …
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Refiguring the sketch : the Nari Gandhi cartographic
… rendition. Nari Gandhi defied the Legal and social norms that govern most present day ... Less-known exemplar of the organic ideology. This study of his works is placed in th that saw the emergence of new social thought, culture and architectural ... nation wanting to renew its physical …
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Slaying the Leviathan: Catholicism and the Rebirth of European Conservatism, 1920-1950
This dissertation argues that Catholic social thought was a central component of post-1945 West European reconstruction: it simultaneously provided a vocabulary for a post-fascist order, brought Catholics into coalition with liberals and socialists, and inspired much of the social policy of the new …
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A proposal for social reform in the reign of Catherine II : Aleksei Polenov's response to the Free Economic Society competition of 1766-68
… both of the intelligentsia and of the Russian social reform movement. Insofar as social critics were non-noble, un-"alienated" and active prior to the last decades of the century, they constitute a relatively unexplored chapter in the history of Russian social thought. It is this problem which …
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The philosophic soul of reform : Herbert Croly's ideal of progressivism
… logic that had characterized nineteenth century thought. This social thought, stressing the limits of the rational and defining itself in opposition to metaphysics, a priori reasoning, and absolute truth, defined the ideology of the progressive era. Herbert Croly (1869-1930) is commonly referred …
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Introducing the Common Good Index and a Common Good Immigration Ethic
… definition of the common good found in Catholic social thought and concretizes it through using a theological anthropology based in Martha Nussbaum's human functioning capabilities approach and through developing a Common Good Index (CGI). This CGI is a set of twelve sociological indicator, which …
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"On Wings of Everlasting Power: G. W. M. Reynolds and ""Reynolds's Newspaper"", 1848-1876"
… of much of working-class radical, political, and social thought in mid-Victorian England. Structuring his political ideas on a melodramatic model, he argued that the aristocracy and monarchy had molded society so that the natural republican form of government, which he identified with ""true …
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