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Showing 1 to 20 of 176 for “"Social organization"”.
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Social organization of authenticity in Mexican restaurants
This dissertation analyzes the social worlds of the Mexican restaurant industry. First, the topic of organizational constructions and presentations of authenticity is investigated. In examining the relation between discourses of business (profit) and aesthetics (authenticity) in Mexican restaurant …
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Discovering the social organization of school library work
The research examines how school library work is socially organized and how social organization affects cooperation with teachers and others in the school. The researcher uses the institutional ethnograph frame of inquiry, providing a way of looking at the role and function of the school …
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Freedom, conflict and social organization: an illustrative analysis
… towards achieving specific goals (formal organizations) show greater perceived deprivation of freedom and conflict among their members than do groups which are not so oriented (communal organizations). A variable, the goal relationship, is suggested as possibly ordering groups according to …
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The Social Organization of the Ontario Minimum Wage Campaign
… ethnographic method of inquiry into social reality. My empirical focus is on the Ontario Minimum Wage Campaign (OMWC). The OMWC was a Toronto-based labour-community project to raise the minimum wage to $10 per hour. It was started in 2001 by Justice for Workers (J4W), was carried on …
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The Social Organization of Opioid Use for Chronic Pain
… is an institutional ethnography of the social organization of opioid use for chronic pain management in Ontario, Canada. Within the context of the contemporary ‘opioid crisis,’ people with chronic pain have found their access to prescription opioids restricted as physicians rapidly taper …
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Social organization of the Tajiks of Andarab Valley, Afghanistan
The thesis is a description of the social organization of the Persian-speaking peasantry and part-pastoralists of a highland district in the central Hindu Kush of Afghanistan. Andarab district, with an estimated population of 33,000 souls, constitutes a geographical as well as governmental entity, …
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Social organization of the Tajiks of Andarab Valley, Afghanistan
The thesis is a description of the social organization of the Persian-speaking peasantry and part-pastoralists of a highland district in the central Hindu Kush of Afghanistan. Andarab district, with an estimated population of 33,000 souls, constitutes a geographical as well as governmental entity, …
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"Doing design": notes on the social organization of studio life
… concerning the nature of the design process. A social/collectivist conception of the design process and design practices is offered as an alternative to individualistic/psychological accounts.
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The social organization of knowledge in eleven South African primary schools
… draws empirical tools from the fields of school organization, leadership and management, and teacher professional community. Two key dimensions frame the study of the school in which meanings, and potentially knowledge, are circulated and shaped. These are the specialization of communication, …
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Eating identity: food, gender, and social organization in late Neolithic northern China
… extremely elaborate burials indicating incipient social stratification. The initial spread of rice from southern China to the millet agriculture-based societies of the Yellow River Valley, including Dawenkou region, also occurred during this period. Dawenkou is also the assumed critical …
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BURIAL AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION IN ITALIAN IRON AGE NECROPOLES: TESTING A BIODISTANCE APPROACH
… (“biodistance”) and its role in the burial and social organizational practices of two central Italian Iron Age (1000-27 BC) groups: Pentri Samnites from Alfedena Campo Consolino (600-400 BC, L’Aquila, Abruzzo) and Pretuzi from Campovalano (750-100 BC, Teramo, Abruzzo). Despite missing data and …
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Daughters Bring In: Ceremonial and Social Organization of the Black Carib of Belize
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Effect of Socialization on Ethnic Identity Formation While Participating in an Ethnic Social Organization
… to do that, some parents take part in cultural organizations that try to promote the ethnic culture in the United States. This study investigated ethnic identity development in children (N = 63) who actively participate in a cultural group called Hindu Swyamsevak Sangh (HSS), which promotes …
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The Cultural Structure and Social Organization of Musicians in India: The Perspective From Delhi
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The Transformation of The Rangatira: A Case of the European Reinterpretation of Rarotongan Social Organization
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