• The strategy of building sects has resulted in organizations that are unable to realize sustained mass activity and exist in self-imposed isolation and alienation from broader social movements. (solidarity-us.org)
  • Each local government will be responsible for enlisting support from local nonprofit organizations and social welfare councils that deal with isolation and alienation issues. (yomiuri.co.jp)
  • The government compiled a program in December to deal with loneliness-related matters, saying measures to tackle the issue should be improved, and that isolation and alienation can strike anyone, so society as a whole must confront the problem. (yomiuri.co.jp)
  • In April, the government published the results of its first-ever national fact-finding survey on isolation and alienation. (yomiuri.co.jp)
  • Other chapters discuss Marx's notions of progress, alienation and emancipation, Luxemburg's views on political economy and political strategy. (iire.org)
  • Arlie Russell Hochschild's influential emotional labour thesis in The Managed Heart (1983) exposes and opposes the harm wrought by the commodification of human feelings as customer service, and complements contemporary anticapitalist writing with an enduring influence and political relevance that is underpinned by Hochschild's application of Marx's alienation theory. (glos.ac.uk)
  • But her application of alienation theory is not thorough, since her explicit usage of it is limited to only two of Marx's four dimensions, and thus it stops short of theorising alienation as generic to society. (glos.ac.uk)
  • At a time of obsession with self-representation, when politics is enmeshed with spectacle and social and economic forces are intensely aestheticized, philosophy remains moored in traditional dichotomies: being versus appearing, interiority versus exteriority, authenticity versus alienation. (ehess.fr)
  • Thus, the mainstream element of the feminist and multicultural movements has abandoned the original demands of those movements for a fundamental change in the social, economic, and political structures and now only seeks a more equitable piece of the pie. (democracynature.org)
  • As they welcome their token integration into the corridors of power within advanced capitalist society, they no longer challenge institutional domination per se, or the hierarchical structures which express the concentration of social, economic, and political power in today's society. (democracynature.org)
  • For us, democracy, which, properly defined, implies the abolition of the unequal distribution of political, economic and social power, is not only the political expression of a project with freedom as its aim, defined as individual and collective autonomy. (democracynature.org)
  • It's also timely, dealing with the politics of theocracy, economic underdevelopment, and social alienation. (agoodmovietowatch.com)
  • It became obvious that social and economic integration, preparedness of social workers, the involvement of the municipality are critical in facilitating the access of the FDPs to the city. (lu.se)
  • It wasn't just rock but the whole political and social moment that punk stood for in terms of anarchy, alienation from society. (chicagotribune.com)
  • Relative to Marshall Berman's 'All that is solid melts into air', 'The Politics of Authenticity', is a little known work - especially in South Africa. (chipkin.org)
  • As nationalists have come to the fore in South Africa (since Mbeki), so racial essentialism has more and more come to dominate politics. (chipkin.org)
  • It fails to capture the social effects of this divergence - let alone the psychological alienation, acrimony and mutual suspicion that characterise our public sphere. (newstatesman.com)
  • But, the actual circumstances, both psychological and material, both social and political, denote this arbitrary time as one of the most dynamic in history. (theanarchistlibrary.org)
  • We used to say such things as, "basically, there are two kinds of people in the world," or to bundle the world into a typology: social classes, psychological types, birth signs, genders, generations, or lifestyles. (reason.com)
  • That has made our politics more inclusive and more democratic, but there is a second trend here - a politics of resentment that cannot tolerate this growing diversity . (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • The politics of resentment, written about by a number of scholars, including Kathy Cramer and Arlie Hochschild , who wrote definitive books on the topic, derives from perceptions of unfairness or injustice that accompany the diversification of one's workplace or community, changing the power structures that Cyrus spoke about. (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • Girard explores the implications of the Russian author's 'underground,' a site of isolation, alienation, and resentment. (lu.se)
  • Exploration of this research topic is important since there are still FDPs in Yerevan one year after the 44-day war, who need proper integration policies and approaches that will address the issues of social isolation and disintegration within the society. (lu.se)
  • sarah ( Sarah Frostenson , politics editor): On Wednesday, a mob of pro-Trump rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol as Congress met to certify the 2020 presidential election results. (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • Social Text (2020) 38 (2 (143)): 73-96. (dukeupress.edu)
  • Alienation: From Marx to Modern Sociology. (psqonline.org)
  • Anchored in philosophy and traversing sociology, art history, literature, and popular culture, Social Appearances develops new theoretical and conceptual tools for today's most urgent critical tasks. (ehess.fr)
  • His concept of defence and embeddedness, though slippery, speak to a politics of authenticity. (chipkin.org)
  • In the decades prior to the upheavals, Hezbollah had experienced an extraordinary evolution from being a relatively marginal guerrilla force, conducting sporadic attacks against its arch-enemy Israel in reaction to the latter's military aggression on Lebanon in the late 1970s to early 1980s, into a mature organization, social movement and political party. (lu.se)
  • This undermines Hochschild's argument on emotional labourers' resistance, since she inadequately captures the way workers are shaped by alienation but not blinded to the reality of capitalism. (glos.ac.uk)
  • Here, this upsurge was primarily instigated by small groups and individuals inspired by recent national social movements. (solidarity-us.org)
  • The persistent segregation in Kansas City has created a situation where social movements and radical organizing often remain highly localized and struggle to escape the geographic and racialized context from which they emerge. (solidarity-us.org)
  • We understand it as a space where we exchange our ideas, analysis, perspectives and confront our practices, models of organizing and experiences of struggle, of our participations in social movements and of inserting our ideas in them. (squat.net)
  • All with the intention to form meaningful proposals for future steps that can help us tackle the challenges our movements and societies are facing in the context of political, economical and social realities as well as that of revolutionary potential. (squat.net)
  • We can see different popular reactions to this realities: from reactionary rise of populist, nationalist, fascist extreme-right, the constant outbursts of riots in all corners of the world, unarticulated and diffusive street movements that are fueled through total distrust in political representation and state institutions to progressive revolutionary moments such as those of ongoing revolt in Iran or social revolutionary process in Kurdistan. (squat.net)
  • We participate in social movements where we try to implement our anti-authoritarian principles and revolutionary perspectives but we are also building new movements, fighting and solidarity structures as well as communal and autonomous spaces where we are developing alternative practices of organizing and living. (squat.net)
  • The common characteristic of all these approaches to democracy is that they all take for granted the present institutional framework, as defined by the market economy and representative democracy, and suggest various combinations of the market with forms of social/private ownership of the means of production, as well as the democratization of the state in the sense of the enhancement of autonomous-from-the-state social institutions and civil movements. (democracynature.org)
  • At the same time, it is now obvious that the 'new social movements' have failed to fulfil their potential of offering a truly radical alternative to the status quo. (democracynature.org)
  • In The Coming of Post-Industrial Society: A Venture in Social Forecasting (1973), Bell outlined a new kind of society, the post-industrial society. (wikipedia.org)
  • Political Science Quarterly: December 1971: Review: The Social Bond: An Introduction to the Study of Society. (psqonline.org)
  • Passages from Guy Debord's Society of the Spectacle, published in 1967, were written on walls in Paris and further afield, and the Situationist belief that social alienation had permeated all aspects of life and culture spread amidst the growing unrest. (versobooks.com)
  • First, decades of mobilization and a fight for a more democractic, inclusive society have brought about generational changes in America's politics, including more women, people of color and other long-excluded groups now having a seat at the table . (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • The alienation of Pakistan's elite from the country's politics, culture and society, which had its roots in the opposition to Z A Bhutto's populist political culture, gathered pace with the 'Islamisation' process under Zia. (epw.in)
  • Of course, critics on both the left and right dismissed it on social media as post-partisan pabulum. (newstatesman.com)
  • Critics have sought to blunt the politics of her thesis by rejecting as absolutist her condemnation of workers' alienation. (glos.ac.uk)
  • Comparable in importance to Mikhail Bakhtin, Lydia Ginzburg distinguished herself among Soviet literary critics through her investigation of the social and historical elements that relate verbal art to life in a particular culture. (lu.se)
  • The collapse of state socialism, in its forms of 'actually existing socialism' in the East and social democracy in the West, means that today the liberation discourse has moved from socialism to democracy. (democracynature.org)
  • Another part, especially in the USA, has adopted either 'idealist' or irrational and frequently mystical approaches to the ecological problem, which are both compatible with the reproduction of the existing social system and certainly inconsistent with the project for democracy. (democracynature.org)
  • The narrator's voice is a reflection of insecurities about mediocrity, manifesting itself as a schizoid internal dialogue, an excessive use of correction fluid, the inequities of local politics, even a spooky house. (newcity.com)
  • The current state of affairs on the global level is confirming our analysis from the past and is giving our political agenda of radical social change even more urgency for the future. (squat.net)
  • However, this approach, although helpful in creating an alternative culture among small sections of the population and, at the same time, morale-boosting for activists who wish to see an immediate change in their lives, does not have any chance of success ― in the context of today's huge corporate concentration of power ― in building the democratic majority needed for radical social change. (democracynature.org)
  • So various and changing is this new social world around us that we can barely keep up with the pace of transformation. (reason.com)
  • Yet I think there is a much more profound transformation in left-wing politics - of which anti-Semitism is a symptom. (chipkin.org)
  • Bell once described himself as a "socialist in economics, a liberal in politics, and a conservative in culture. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, its proliferation has brought a myriad of serious concerns about the long-term effects of social media on socializing and personal relationships and the impact on well-being and mental health (particularly in relation to children and adolescents), as well as issues linked to information and culture (such as privacy, misinformation, and manipulation). (routledge.com)
  • With the peripheral having now become the center of contemporary culture, this conference is interested in examining cultural and literary diversity that have merged from the reciprocal traffic of ideas and influences between cultures, politics, aesthetics and disciplines with an emphasis on identity as a site of crisis and fragmentation. (upenn.edu)
  • Your new guide to the best writing on ideas, politics, books and culture each weekend - from the New Statesman. (newstatesman.com)
  • Therefore, social history is fundamentally a struggle between culture and nothingness. (theanarchistlibrary.org)
  • Plenitude is everywhere among us, especially in our culture and our politics, where it is the source of gross misunderstanding and profound conflict. (reason.com)
  • This article examines different aspects of this choice, and investigates whether voters are more likely to respond to the social or policy cues that parties send voters. (cambridge.org)
  • It's not that there's no zines about Occupy, but that movement was created, maintained and held together by social media, not by underground print media. (chicagotribune.com)
  • This accessible, student-friendly book provides a concise overview of the primary debates surrounding the impact and effects of social media. (routledge.com)
  • From Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to Snapchat and TikTok, social media has become part of our everyday experience. (routledge.com)
  • This book will be an important resource for students and scholars of media and communication, as well as educators, parents, policy makers, and clinicians interested in the impacts of social media. (routledge.com)
  • His research focuses on the social uses of new media, social network analysis, and distributed socio-technical systems. (routledge.com)
  • On social media, the hashtag #StayAtHome (often with an expletive added) expresses understandable fear and frustration. (americamagazine.org)
  • This panel seeks to explore various ways fans have influenced the shows they watch through various online platforms, including online communities and social media. (upenn.edu)
  • As an emergency measure in some areas, affected people will have access to an around-the-clock consultation service via telephone or social media. (yomiuri.co.jp)
  • The webinar, "Teaching Computational Social Science," will offer practical tips to improve instructional practice or guidance with student researchers. (socialsciencespace.com)
  • the absence of a robust Left makes it difficult for the newly radicalized to find outlets to put their politics into practice. (solidarity-us.org)
  • Artificial Hells is the first historical and theoretical overview of socially engaged participatory art, known in the US as "social practice. (versobooks.com)
  • The anarchist movement is trying to intervene not only in above-mentioned popular reactions to capitalist crises but also in social reality generally. (squat.net)
  • The right-wing blowhards who are using "San Francisco values" to try and scare voters to vote repugnican seem to think that Nancy Pelosi and Gavin Newsom are actually opposed to the political and social world that comprises today's United States… Hah! (nowtopians.com)
  • Krista Tippet's Civil Conversations Project attempts to gather signs of hope amid division and provide strategies for making progress when political change seems out of reach, and Georgetown University's Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life brings diverse panels of Catholic experts together for public conversation. (americamagazine.org)
  • The late Douglas Adams, the science-fiction humorist and environmentalist who taught us that the Meaning of Life, the Universe, and Everything was the rather innocuous number 42, was at least willing to concede that there could be social benefits to religion beyond mere entertainment . (crisismagazine.com)
  • In this strikingly original book, Barbara Carnevali offers a philosophical examination of the roles that appearances play in social life. (ehess.fr)
  • By this reckoning, the constant speciation of social life is evidence of a deep malaise. (reason.com)
  • The monotony and alienation of office life is transcended through a narrative that results in investigations into the bureaucracy of social relations in the information age. (newcity.com)
  • Part of it, especially in Europe, has been integrated into the existing social system and is engaged in expressing in the corridors of power the disquiet of the middle classes about the deteriorating quality of life. (democracynature.org)
  • Here, in her first book to be translated into English, Ginzburg examines the reciprocal relationship between literature and life by exploring the development of the image of personality as both an aesthetic and social phenomenon. (lu.se)
  • Social sustainability and sustainable communities emphasize practices, human activity, and interactions that are equitable, inclusive, and sustainable, and preschool provides children with experiences of participation in collective groups and networks. (mdpi.com)
  • And refoundation, the incorporation into revolutionary politics of analysis and strategies developed by a new generation of radicals not necessarily grounded in traditional socialist politics. (solidarity-us.org)
  • The problem with nationalism, whatever its form, however, is that it is ultimately a politics grounded in racial essentialism. (chipkin.org)
  • For those who can remember American politics before 2016, Biden's conciliatory rhetoric felt downright old-fashioned. (newstatesman.com)
  • Revolutionary France, for example, provided a great amount of social benefit, and the world's first truly modern secret police system to persecute dissidents. (amerika.org)
  • While many people with more education, money and flexible jobs embraced the social distancing recommended by experts, others ( old and young , rich and working class) declared they would continue with their normal lives. (americamagazine.org)
  • Policy Representation, Social Representation and Class. (cambridge.org)
  • Notwithstanding the existence of political dynasties, Western democracies like France aren't hereditary aristocracies, and there is some limited permeability of the 'oligarchic' political class to entrants without the usual material or social capital-the object, as Descoings' reform shows, of considerable noise whenever it actually happens. (arena.org.au)
  • For the former, Biden's talk of unity represented an unfortunate throw-back to a bankrupt politics of liberal consensus that paved the way to where we are now. (newstatesman.com)
  • An ambitiously systematic, totalizing, rationalistic philosophy that asserts, among other things, that the apparent plurality and complexity of social phenomena must ultimately give way to highly reductionistic understanding of such phenomena in terms of simple natural laws. (crookedtimber.org)
  • Our Film and Politics short course examines different manifestations and articulations of the interrelationship between film and politics from the 1920s to the present day. (bbk.ac.uk)
  • People do not often change their minds on political questions because politics is increasingly linked to identity. (americamagazine.org)
  • Geneviève L. Walsh reads from Vitriol Works, her sublimely subversive poetry collection exploring social and sexual politics, identity and alienation. (flapjackpress.co.uk)
  • This relationship is analyzed using the Social Movement Theory known as `framing' as well as a perspective on ideology influenced by materialism. (lu.se)
  • It is in this difference that we can glimpse the terms of a mutation in current left-wing politics. (chipkin.org)
  • In a recent speech , one of Roddenberry's executive assistants explained that "Star Trek, like humanism, promoted ethics, social justice and reason, and rejected religious dogma and the supernatural," and that "Roddenberry was so resolute about religion that he refused suggestions to add a chaplain to the crew of the starship Enterprise. (crisismagazine.com)
  • The resulting isolation and their disengagement from the social and political processes damaged the country's academic institutions, public places and the social and physical environment. (epw.in)
  • The elite stranglehold over official politics is especially glaring in Fifth Republic France, a country run by a small technocratic cadre unfailingly reproduced by mythological state institutions like the École Nationale d'Administration. (arena.org.au)
  • Realization of the right to partic- ipate, as well as space consumption are seen as part of the FDPs integration process in the hosting environment, where both the social networks and the institutions play a vital role in the process of social integration. (lu.se)
  • cyrus.samii ( Cyrus Samii , professor of politics at New York University): I find it helpful to place this moment in a broader historical context, as I think there are two trends at play here. (fivethirtyeight.com)
  • The central implication of this finding is that social representation matters, and that the social background of political representatives influences how voters relate to political parties. (cambridge.org)
  • A lack of social standards. (amerika.org)
  • We conclude that a lack of political alienation and the presence of social alienation, pessimism, and self-efficacy (as opposed to political efficacy) correlate highly with support for retaliatory violence. (nceeer.org)
  • In the late 1940s, Bell was an Instructor in the Social Sciences in the College of the University of Chicago. (wikipedia.org)
  • He also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Sociological Association in 1992, and the Talcott Parsons Prize for the Social Sciences from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1993. (wikipedia.org)
  • This free-to-watch webinar, subtitled "A Decade of DORA: Lessons Learned for Social and Behavioral Science ," hosts panelists from the U.S. Social Science Research Council, Canada's Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, and Georgia Tech (and formerly the National Science Foundation). (socialsciencespace.com)
  • Two European experts on data-driven research in the social sciences will headline a webinar later this month hosted by Social Science Space sister site Methodspace. (socialsciencespace.com)
  • A political revolution shall ascend atop some alleged social science breakthrough which, we are assured, is a sold extension of more fundamental advances in the natural sciences. (crookedtimber.org)
  • Finally, some radical greens prefer a strategy of lifestyle changes, building 'communes', food co-ops etc., instead of a direct challenge in the political and social arena. (democracynature.org)
  • If you're curious to learn about the humans of Iran and, by cultural extension, the humans of the Middle East beyond the scope of global politics, A Separation is also for you. (agoodmovietowatch.com)
  • Furthermore, since the 2003 US invasion and subsequent occupation and destruction of Iraq, Middle East politics has been marked by a new cold war1 over regional influence between two competing axes led by Saudi Arabia on one side and Iran on the other. (lu.se)
  • it emerged against the backdrop of longstanding poverty and racism, in a city where local politics has been dominated by developers and the rich. (solidarity-us.org)
  • Providing poverty researchers and practitioners with valuable new tools to address new forms of poverty in the right way, Poverty and Inequality in Middle Income Countries shows how a radical switch from aid to redistribution-based social policies is needed to combat new forms of global poverty. (bloomsbury.com)
  • He has developed social and semantic network-analytic theories and methods for the analysis of dynamic social networks in online environments. (routledge.com)
  • Social Science Concepts: A Systematic Analysis, Giovanni Sartori, ed. (psqonline.org)
  • To do so, we use a large scale online survey recording social preferences and political choices of voters for candidates in the 2007 French Presidential election. (repec.org)
  • It was clearly the government's policies as a whole which were being repudiated, policies which serve the interests of the big shareholders and the richest classes, policies which make the majority of the population pay for the crisis, policies which destroy public services and social gains. (internationalviewpoint.org)
  • The deepening of crisis took forms in social upheavals like occupy street that brought to the front question of mass movement after decades of social silence. (libcom.org)
  • We have long been accustomed to stuffing the social world into a handful of categories. (reason.com)
  • My standard line after such calls to justify my professional existence is to point out the difference between American policies and the American literature, history and politics that we in BAAS teach and research every day. (baas.ac.uk)
  • The presence of political alienation and anger, two supposedly undesirable traits, along with political efficacy and a history of prior activism, correlate highly with peaceful political responses to violence. (nceeer.org)
  • This creative capacity also allowed humans to manipulate their environment in order to alleviate a degree of natural oppression and alienation experienced in relation to the elements. (theanarchistlibrary.org)
  • But while the blooming, buzzing diversity that caught Plato's eye was a property of the natural world, our plenitude is a property of the social world. (reason.com)
  • Trump's speech also included outrageously false claims about the president's supposed support for people who have preexisting conditions and protection of Medicare, Social Security and Medicaid, when in reality he has taken steps to weaken or eliminate protections for patients with preexisting conditions, and he has proposed cutting funding for all three social programs. (truthout.org)
  • We then draw a portrait of who among the victims participated in politics and who supported retaliatory violence. (nceeer.org)