This study investigates the intricate relationship between cognitive sociology and sustainable eating practices, specifically focusing on organic food purchase behaviours. We aim to uncover the complex social drivers influencing these behaviours by bridging social practice theory with...

Transitions toward a circular economy require a nuanced understanding of how change plays out in households in relation to the role of consumers and daily consumption practices. However, little policy and research attention has been paid to the complexities of achieving necessary transformations...

Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate the position of religion for the three constitutions of Egypt. Design/methodology/approach - In this study, by tracing religious identity-related studies and seeing whether their existence is attributed to the ruling elites' attitudes, it...

This article explores children's consumption practices from a sociology of consumption perspective. The aim is to discover whether South African children, in their consumption of clothing, engage in symbolic consumption and to identify the ways in which they do so. Existing studies on children...

This paper highlights the interdisciplinary approach in research with an illustration of self-help groups and microfinance. It has taken two subjects namely sociology and economics into consideration. Self-help group is a subject matter under sociology and microfinance is a subject covered under...

This research project explores the use of phenomenological sociology in understanding socioeconomic inequality. The study uses a Google online survey to collect data from participants regarding their employment status, household income, experiences of financial constraints, stress related to...

Economists and sociologists recognize taxation as an important element of the life of individuals. As the tax system and policies of each country reflect the characteristics of the country's social, political, cultural and economic structure, tax systems differ according to the characteristics...

Democratic backsliding across consolidated democracies has led scholars to decry the harm to democratic norms. However, democratic norms remain largely under-theorized phenomena. This conceptual gap holds implications for one of the primary drivers of backsliding: voters who prioritize...

This book demonstrates, via formal statements and empirical illustrations, that nonlinearities in social processes can be modeled systematically to create solutions with practical applications in the institutional forms of paid employment, schooling, and familial relations including marital and...

"This book aims to provide a comprehensive analysis to understand how movie audiences' behaviors and preferences are shaped by addressing the effects of audience sociology and consumer behavior on the film industry within the framework of theories. Utilizing theoretical frameworks to better...

"Organizational sociology is a distinct field within sociology that examines how the structure of the group influences, limits, and defines human interactions within a given organizational context"-- Provided by publisher

In Funding White Supremacy, Robert B. Williams shows how current federal policies have perpetuated and expanded the racial wealth gap in the United States. Through the lens of stratification economics, Williams explores how twelve tax expenditures buried in the federal tax code shower over

Die Zukunft braucht einen mutigen Kurswechsel - weniger Ressourcenverbrauch und weniger Ungleichheit. Der Schlüssel hierzu lautet: soziale Gerechtigkeit und ökologische Nachhaltigkeit verbinden! Dieses Buch stellt revolutionäre Ansätze vor: Städte, die Parkplätze in bürgerfreundliche...

Исследовательский вопрос, на который отвечает данная статья, - какое место занимает гендерная проблематика в социологическом анализе государственной службы в...

Purpose: This review synthesizes existing studies that have investigated questions related to imperialism and postcolonialism in accounting literature and identifies opportunities for future research. Design/Methodology: This study undertook a structured literature review of imperialism and...

The paper is aimed to focus on the sociology of labour and human resource management. The research shows that human resource management is directly associated with the sociology of labour. Sociology of labour is something which deals with the emotional aspects of any labour working in the...

According to the dominant view, analytical sociology is largely incompatible with the deductive-nomological (D-N) model because the latter allows neither for accurate and precise explanations, nor for explanations that give individuals and their actions a privileged role. This view neglects two...

Traditional economic theory of collusion assumed that cartels are inherently unstable, and yet some manage to operate for years or even decades. While the literature has presented several determinants of cartel stability, the vast majority focuses on firms as entities, even though cartels are...

This paper provides an overview of methods for assessing social impacts, their achievements, and possibilities of application in everyday practice for assessing the worth of investments in cultural heritage conservation, as well as its sustainable use. It gives an overview of available methods...

Traditional economic theory of collusion assumed that cartels are inherently unstable, and yet some manage to operate for years or even decades. While the literature has presented several determinants of cartel stability, the vast majority focuses on firms as entities, even though cartels are...

Misunderstandings are often perceived as something to be avoided yet delineate an integrative part of everyday work. This book addresses the role that misunderstandings play in collaborative work and, above all, their effects on the organisational result. As exemplified by project collaboration...

Traditional economic theory of collusion assumed that cartels are inherently unstable, and yet some manage to operate for years or even decades. While the literature has presented several determinants of cartel stability, the vast majority focuses on firms as entities, even though cartels are...