C: Sociology & Sociology of culture (223)
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Performing across the Sea: Yoruba Race in Global Space
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 4 The impact of the staging environment on effectiveness of communication between the performer and the audience has remained contentious. The objective of this paper is to determine the effectiveness of plays about the Yorubas as presented elsewhere in the western world in projecting the Yoruba race. The paper is theoretically grounded on Richard Schechner’s Performance t...
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Authors Bashiru Akande LasisiRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 29 to 36
The Dilemma of Corporal Punishment of Children from Parents’ Perspective in Some Selected Rural and Urban Communities of Jimma Zone, Oromia/Ethiopia
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 4 This study investigated dilemmas of corporal punishment of children from parents’ perspective in Jimma zone. Quantitative and qualitative approaches, 71 samples, questionnaire, interview, descriptive and thematic analyses were employed. Most parents corporally punish their children. Major contributing factors of the practice include cultural beliefs, social roles, parent...
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Authors Dereje Wonde, Nega Jibat, Ament BaruRead Journal Click Here
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Eugène Dupréel on the Ethical Idealism of Socrates
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 4 In contemporary researches on Ethics, the study subject of this discipline seems to be simple and is considered as being a sociological, given fact. From this perspective, the subject of Ethics is provided by the external experience, the observation of the social world and of the rules of conduct, including the ones pertaining to certain professional fields, which are actually followed o...
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Authors Nicolae IugaRead Journal Click Here
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The Beatles in Help Re-Imagining the English Man in Mid 1960s Britain
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 4 This article uses the male cultural phenomenon that is The Beatles as a text through which to examine changing representations of men and masculinities at a particular historical moment, illustrating the ways in which the Beatles’ film Help! (1965) represents the re-imagining of what is meant to be an English man in the mid 1960s, containing, as it does, discourses which...
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Authors Dr. Martin KingRead Journal Click Here
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An Analysis of Marxs Theory of Value
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 3 Marx’stheoryofvaluearoseoutofthebidtounderstandthebasisonwhichgoodswereexchanged.Whatisitthatdeterminesthequantityofaproductthatisexchangedwithanother?How is it that a bag of rice can be exchanged with twobales of cloth or why is it that both products share thesame monetary value? Marx’s theory was a build-up onthe theories of bourgeois classical politic...
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Authors Dr. Badey, DinebariRead Journal Click Here
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Seva and Institution Building in Hindu Inspired Faith Movements
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 3 ThispaperlooksatthespiritofsocialserviceorsevainfourpopularcontemporaryHinduInspiredFaithMovements(HIFMs)ofIndianoriginnowhavingaglobalpresence.TheseincludeChinmayaMission,VivekanandaKendra, Mata Amritanandamayi Mission and Art of Living. Thecore questions which this paper addresses are: a) how sevaas a mandate originated in these HIFMs b) what in the seva isvolitional,whataretheprescrib...
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Authors Samta PandyaRead Journal Click Here
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Women Work Issues in Rural Development: A Case of Mgnrega Implementation in West Bengal, India
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 3 This paper used a gender and development (GAD)approachandexploreshowM.G.NREGAisopeninganewwindowfortheeaseoflivelihoodforruralwomeninIndia.MGNREGAisthefirstrightbasedanddemanddrivenemploymentgeneratingactofthecountrywhichensuressome special provisions for rural women. The focus of the actistomainstreamtheruralwomenintothecontemporarydiscourseofeconomicdevelopment.MGNREGSistheoutcome of t...
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Authors Sarmistha SahaRead Journal Click Here
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Playing (A)-Part: Thinking Poly-Cultural Societies after Multiculturalism
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 3 This paper considers citizenship in a culturally diverse society throughethnography in the Israel Andalusian orchestra. The orchestra was established in 1994 in the immigrant city of Ashdod by the second generation of North African Jewish immigrants. The establishment of the Andalusian Orchestra looks, at first sight, like one more case of ethnic revival that one should explore as multic...
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Authors Dr. Meirav Aharon GutmanRead Journal Click Here
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The Hidden Transcripts of the Slums
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 3 Aslumisacompactareaofovercrowdedpopulation,poorlybuiltcongesteddwellingcondition,unhygienic environment usually with inadequate infrastructureandlackinginpropersanitaryanddrinkingwaterfacilities.Livingconditionsinslumshaveadirectimpactonpeople’shealth. One of the major challenges that face urban plannersgloballyistheproliferationofslumsinurbanareasandthehostofhealthhazar...
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Authors Dr. Sribas GoswamiRead Journal Click Here
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Evidence in Patient-Based Decision Making
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 3 Evidence-based patient choice (EBPC) is a subsetof the set of alternative frameworks that have been proposedtosupplementorsupplantthecourt-deriveddoctrinesofconsent and informed consent. In this paper, we will examinethedefinition,roles,andhierarchiesandtopologiesofevidence that have been proposed to be provided to patientstouseintheirdecisionmakingrelatedtotheowncareinhealth and medicin...
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Authors Dennis J. MazurRead Journal Click Here
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Some Origins of Singularity of thought and Social Conformity
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 3 Louis Althusser suggested eight forms of ideologywhichcomprisetheIdeologicalStateApparatuses(ISA).According to Althusser these ISA’s manage hegemony withouttheneedforthestaterepressiveforce.Thisoriginaleffortsuggeststhatinthewakeofmassivehistoricalandsocialchange, two additional ideologies must be added to Althusserconcepts; a) the Mass Culture Ideology; and b) ââ‚...
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Authors Steven J. GerardiRead Journal Click Here
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“No Good Story To Tellâ€Â-Informal Settlements Still As Big As 1994. A Case of Midvaal Municipality in Sedibeng District
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 3 The apartheid regime kept the black majority in theinformalsettlementswheretheyenduredthemostagonizingbrunt of urban underdevelopment. Democratic government ofSouth Africa today continues to shape, reshape and reinforcethisunderdevelopmentalbeitinnewforms.Thispaperexamines the vulnerability of residents of informal settlement inMidvaalMunicipalitypursuedthroughacasestudyofSiceloShiceka, ...
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Authors Takunda J ChirauRead Journal Click Here
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Ethnic Conflict and African Women’s Capacity for Preventive Diplomacy
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 2 The spate of the occurrence of Ethnic Conflict in Nigeria and indeed Africa is sporadic and to say the least alarming. To scholars of Ethnic Conflict in Africa, it has defied all logical approaches to its resolution. Based on this fact international organisations have begun to look for alternative means of approaching these conflicts. Not a few have agreed that wars are better and cheape...
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Authors Olaifa TemitopeRead Journal Click Here
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The Novel “Coexistence†by Stephen GillBetween the Fiction Prose and the Post-Enlightenment Ideology
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 14 Issue: 2 The Novel “The Coexistence†written by Stephen Gill obviously conveys strong ethic, political, religious and social messages. Our approach is meant to achieve a few parallels, in the manner of a more extended comment, between the principles mentioned by the heroes of the novel and the way in which the same ideas regarding the peaceful coexistence, the politic...
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Authors Nicolae IugaRead Journal Click Here
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