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  • 1
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    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
    ISBN: 9781137409775
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (346 pages)
    Parallel Title: Print version Onuch, O. Mapping Mass Mobilization
    DDC: 303.48/409477
    Keywords: Protest movements -- Argentina -- History ; Protest movements -- Ukraine -- History ; Social movements -- Argentina -- History ; Social movements -- Ukraine -- History ; Electronic books.
    Abstract: Through a paired comparison of two moments of mass mobilization, in Ukraine and Argentina, focusing on the role of different actors involved, this text maps out a multi‐layered sequence of events leading up to mass mobilization
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures, Tables, and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- List of Abbreviations -- Maps -- Part I -- 1 Introduction: The Shock and Awe of Moments of Mass Mobilization -- 2 Theoretical Framework for Comparative Analysis of Mass Mobilization -- Part II -- 3 Mapping Moments and Movements in Ukraine and Eastern Europe 1920-2004 -- 4 Mapping Moments and Movements in Argentina and Latin America 1920-2001 -- Part III -- 5 Setting Precedents: Medium-term Structural Factors in the Mobilization Process -- 6 Context Is Only Part of the Puzzle: Short-term Structural Factors in the Mass Mobilization Process -- Part IV -- 7 The Activist and Elite Interaction and Information Exchange Game -- 8 The Duty to Protest: Participation of 'Ordinary' People in Mass Mobilization -- 9 Conclusions: Understanding Revolutionary Moments and Movements -- Epilogue: It Happened Again - The 2014 EuroMaidan Mass Mobilization in Ukraine -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9781137303936
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (214 pages)
    Series Statement: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.964046
    Keywords: Sociology ; Electronic books
    Abstract: EPUB.
    Abstract: Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Gender, Migration and Domestic Work: An Introduction -- 2 Globalization, Migration and Domestic Work: Gendering the Debate -- 3 Researching Men in the Relationship between Gender, Migration and Domestic Work -- 4 Migrants and Male Domestic Work in the UK: The Rise of the 'Polish Handyman' -- 5 Connecting Men in the International Division of Domestic Work: The New 'Father Time-Bind', Global Divisions between Men and Gender Inequalities -- 6 Mexican Gardeners in the USA -- 7 Gender Identity and Work: Migrant Domestic Work and Masculinity -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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  • 3
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    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
    ISBN: 9781137005731
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (274 pages)
    Series Statement: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.31
    Keywords: Sociology ; Electronic books
    Abstract: This book contributes to the growing literature on men and masculinities, but does so through a methodological lens. It addresses methodological approaches and challenges for feminist and pro-feminist studies of men and masculinities.
    Abstract: Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Gendering Methodologies in the Study of Men and Masculinities -- 2 Methods and Methodologies in Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities -- 3 Epistemology, Methodology and Accountability in Researching Men's Subjectivities and Practices -- 4 Issues of Intimacy, Masculinity and Ethnography -- 5 Negotiating Gender in Men's Research among Men -- 6 Making Connections: Speed Dating, Masculinity and Interviewing -- 7 Gendered Selves, Gendered Subjects: Interview Performances and Situational Contexts in Critical Interview Studies of Men and Masculinities -- 8 Conversations about Otokorashisa (Masculinity/'Manliness'): Insider/Outsider Dynamics in Masculinities Research in Japan -- 9 Counting Men: Quantitative Approaches to the Study of Menand Masculinities -- 10 Ongoing Methodological Problematics: Masculinities and Male Rock Climbers -- 11 Disability: Cripping Men, Masculinities and Methodologies -- 12 Peering Upwards: Researching Ruling-Class Men -- 13 Getting into the Lives of Ruling-Class Men: Conceptual Problems, Methodological Solutions -- 14 Men Researching Violent Men: Epistemologies, Ethics and Emotions in Qualitative Research -- 15 Encountering Violent Men: Strange and Familiar -- 16 Involving Older Gay Men in Research: The Lure of Group Experience -- 17 Interviewing Older Men Online -- 18 Using Visual Methods to Hear Young Men's Voices: Discussion and Analysis of Participant-Led Photographic Research in the Field -- Index.
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  • 4
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    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK | Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
    ISBN: 9781137009951
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (XIV, 274 p)
    Parallel Title: Printed edition
    DDC: 306.461
    Keywords: Social sciences ; Anthropology ; Sociology ; Social structure ; Social inequality ; Social medicine ; Economic development ; Poverty ; Social Sciences ; Medical Sociology ; Development Studies ; Poverty, Aid and Development ; Anthropology ; Sociology, general ; Social Structure, Social Inequality
    Abstract: This book examines HIV/AIDS vulnerabilities, impacts and responses in the socioeconomic and cultural context of Sub-Saharan Africa. With contributions from social scientists and public health experts, the volume identifies gender inequality and poverty as the main causes of the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa
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  • 5
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    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK | Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
    ISBN: 9781137030771 , 9781349594801
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (272 p)
    DDC: 305.3
    Keywords: Social sciences ; Literature ; Literature, Modern ; Literature, Modern 18th century ; Literature, Modern 19th century ; British literature ; Sociology ; Sex (Psychology) ; Gender expression ; Gender identity
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  • 6
    ISBN: 9781137284211
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (205 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3/615
    Keywords: Sociology ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Drawing on interviews with nurses, social workers, exotic dancers and hairdressers, this book explores the processes involved in producing and reproducing gendered and classed workers and occupations.
    Abstract: Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: Gender, Class, Work and Reworking Bourdieu -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Why Use Bourdieusian Theory to Study Gender, Class and Work? The Case for 'Gender Capital' -- 3 Gender and Class in Four Occupations -- 4 Collecting and Interpreting Work-Life Stories -- Part II: Locating Gender Capital at Work: Four Case Studies -- 5 Nursing -- 6 Social Work -- 7 Exotic Dancing -- 8 Hairdressing -- 9 Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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  • 7
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    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
    ISBN: 9781137009241
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (284 p)
    Parallel Title: Print version Demory, P Gay Identity, New Storytelling and The Media
    DDC: 302.2308664
    Keywords: Sociology ; Sociology ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Placing the Self within the Frame -- Vulnerability, and intimate participation -- Discourse, life story and identification -- Mobility, becoming and thematic framework -- Conclusion -- 1 New Storytelling: Transitions from the Past -- Introduction -- Outside the literary, and towards the vernacular frame -- Transitions in new storytelling: rejecting the myth
    Abstract: Audience identification with iconic performers and the relay of narratives -- BBC radio and Male Homosexual -- Gore Vidal: the performance and the partnership -- k.d. lang and Waymon Hudson: role models, vernacular voices and political forces -- k.d. lang: establishing the arena -- Waymon Hudson: the personal self and the political frame -- Conclusion -- 2 Gay Identity and Self-Reflexivity -- Introduction -- Christopher Isherwood, storytelling and self-reflexivity -- Stereotypes, archetypes and The Green Bay Tree -- Social construction, Oscar Wilde and 'queer'
    Abstract: Quentin Crisp and The Naked Civil Servant -- Trial by media: Peter Wildeblood and testimony -- Ellen DeGeneres and George Michael: therapy and subversion -- Conclusion -- 3 Community, History and Transformation -- Introduction -- The discursive gay community -- History, the unified subject and postmodernity -- Transformation -- Victim and Dirk Bogarde: intended identification -- Armistead Maupin and Sarah Waters: popular frames -- Tony Kushner and Angels in America: community and transformation -- Conclusion -- 4 Factual Media Space: Intimacy, Participation and Therapy -- Introduction
    Abstract: Factual media space: Joshua Gamson, the talk show and vulnerability -- Oppositional public sphere, intimacy and emotion -- Russell Harty and Dirk Bogarde: signposting, domesticity and humanity -- Peter Adair and Pedro Zamora: whole person learning and AIDS -- The Ultimate Brokeback Forum: therapy and agency -- Conclusion -- 5 Commodity and Family -- Introduction -- Family values and Debra Chasnoff -- Commodity: use and exchange -- Economy of narratives, shared experience and the real -- Debra Chasnoff: school, narratives and humanist education
    Abstract: Derek Jarman and Russell T Davies: domesticity, exchange and transformation -- Derek Jarman: domesticity under construction -- Russell T Davies: commodity identity -- Conclusion -- 6 Teenage Identity and Ritual -- Introduction -- Gay teen identity: similar experiences and expectations -- Ritual and performance: liminality, participation and antistructure -- Jonathan Harvey, Beautiful Thing and reflective realism -- Todd Haynes and Alan Bennett: gay youth narratives in film -- Coming Out to Class and LGB Teens -- The Gay Youth Corner: affirmation, disclosure and agency -- Conclusion
    Abstract: 7 Other Storytelling and the New Frontier
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  • 8
    ISBN: 9780230316690
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (268 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305
    Keywords: Social isolation ; Sociology ; Social policy ; Equality ; Social problems ; Macroeconomics ; Macroeconomics ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Proposing an aggregative conception of vulnerability, this book provides a new framework for understanding individual experience of, and resilience to, vulnerability and promotes the need to find remedies for exposure to involuntary dependence, the unsecured future and the painful past.
    Abstract: COVER -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Challenges ofVulnerability -- Part I Defining Vulnerability -- 1 Vulnerability to Adverse Events -- 2 Towards aSociology of Vulnerability -- 3 The First Form of Vulnerability -- 4 The Second Form of Vulnerability -- 5 The Third Form of Vulnerability -- Part II Confronting Vulnerability -- 6 The Nature of Remedies -- 7 Acts of Responsibility -- 8 Objectives of Promising -- 9 Functions of Forgiveness -- Conclusion: The Challenges ofVulnerability Reduction -- Bibliography -- Index.
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Half Title; Also by; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Challenges of Vulnerability; Part I Defining Vulnerability; 1 Vulnerability to Adverse Events; 2 Towards aSociology of Vulnerability; 3 The First Form of Vulnerability; 4 The Second Form of Vulnerability; 5 The Third Form of Vulnerability; Part II Confronting Vulnerability; 6 The Nature of Remedies; 7 Acts of Responsibility; 8 Objectives of Promising; 9 Functions of Forgiveness; Conclusion: The Challenges of Vulnerability Reduction; Bibliography; Index
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  • 9
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    London : Palgrave Macmillan UK
    ISBN: 9780230294936
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (XI, 184 p, online resource)
    Series Statement: SpringerLink
    Series Statement: Bücher
    Series Statement: Springer eBook Collection
    Parallel Title: Druckausg.
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    Keywords: Public relations ; Computer organization ; International economics ; Economic policy. ; Public relations ; Computer organization ; International economics ; Marketing ; Sociology ; Economics ; Marketing ; Economics ; Sociology ; Computer networks . ; International economic relations. ; Computer engineering. ; Communication in organizations. ; Russland ; Softwareindustrie ; Soziales Netzwerk
    Abstract: A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. This book examines the significance of networks among the firms operative in the contemporary Russian software industry in the St. Petersburg region.
    Description / Table of Contents: Machine generated contents note -- 1 -- Introduction -- -- The software industry as an exemplary case of the functioning of the Russian market economy -- -- The role of social networks in the Soviet and Russian economy and society -- -- Incorporating cultural and moral aspects into studies of networks in the Russian economy -- -- Structure of the book -- -- 2 -- Using Networks to Find Out about Networks -- -- The significance of personal networks in studies of the Russian economy -- -- The qualitative approach in social network analysis -- -- Network data and how to get them -- -- Limitations of the study -- -- Problems of generalization -- -- 3 -- The Evolution of Russia's IT Sector -- -- Arcadia: The birth of a St. Petersburg software company
    Description / Table of Contents: Schools and universities -- -- Internet milieus -- -- The Russian Software Developers Association (RUSSOFT) -- -- Birthdays as foci of interaction -- -- 6 -- The Types of Economic Resources Transmitted through the Networks of St. Petersburg IT Professionals -- -- Business ideas and partners -- -- Clients -- -- Starting capital -- -- Office space -- -- Jobs -- -- Advice and information -- -- Services -- -- 7 -- Social Mechanisms Governing the Informal Transactions between Russian IT Managers -- -- Reciprocal expectations in Russian managers' transactions -- -- Brokerage -- -- The mixing of personal and professional spheres of life -- -- 8 -- The Spirit of Russian IT Capitalism -- -- The connexionist spirit of Western capitalism -- -- The domestic spirit of Russian IT capitalism -- -- 9 -- Conclusions
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