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Deaths of Despair and the Health of Democracy: Challenges for …

WEBDeaths of Despair and the Health of Democracy: Challenges for Sociology. Challenges for Sociology. by Gabor Scheiring. Since the turn of the millennium the …

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Better Healthcare for All

WEBEllen Kuhlmann, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, President-elect of RC52 (Sociology of Professions) Claus Wendt, University of Siegen, Germany, Board …

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Austerity: Compromising Universalism in Healthcare

WEBItaly, Spain, Portugal, and Greece have had universal healthcare systems in place since the late 1970s-early 1980s. But the latter two countries stand out for their …

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The Mental Health Crisis in Spain: Why Sociology Matters

WEBThe Mental Health Crisis in Spain: by Sigita Doblytė. Credit: Adrian Swancar, Unsplash. June 26, 2023. While current mental health interventions are …

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Playing with Fire: The Sociology of Masculinities

WEBThe Sumerian-Akkadian Epic of Gilgamesh, four thousand years ago, told a story of two contrasting masculinities, the urbane royalty of Gilgamesh and the wild-man …

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Thinking Locally and Globally about Intersectionality

WEBThe term intersectionality addresses the intersections and entanglement of social structures and identities. Coined by Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989, it uses the …

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Capitalism and Global Inequality

WEBSociologists note that the world capitalist system generates two interwoven forms of inequality. One is among the rich and the poor worldwide, as Oxfam has noted …

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For a Better Health Seeking Behavior in Bihar, India

WEBThis suggests the importance of individuals in any community engaging in health seeking behavior (HSB). HSB is conceptualized as a sequence of preventive and …

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The Irish Women’s Movement

WEBThe first wave of the Irish women’s movement dates from the mid-19th century, with the franchise secured for women in 1918 while still under British colonial …

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Sociology of the Senegalese School System

WEBThe Senegalese public school system is admittedly a model of success, having trained, in the fields of science, medicine, law, literature, and economics, world …

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Social Inequality in Contemporary Argentina

WEBMost Latin American societies have been marked by underdevelopment and stark inequalities. In the mid-twentieth century, however, Argentinian society seemed to …

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The Future of Reproductive Justice in the US

WEBFebruary 21, 2021. Efforts at reproductive governance that monitor and control women’s reproductive behaviors were central to Trump’s policies, buttressed by anti-abortion …

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The Future of Work in the Digital Age

WEBNovember 05, 2021. It is widely claimed that the rise of digital labor platforms is reshaping the future of work. While some praise the “platform economy” - both online web-based …

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COVID-19: New Articulations of State and Economy

WEBThe significance of the COVID-19 pandemic is still unfolding. Until the virus is controlled, if not eliminated, we will not fully know which responses worked well.

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Domestic Violence During the Global Pandemic

WEBJune 25, 2021. The fact that there is an increase in domestic violence during times of crisis and uncertainty has been well documented. The current COVID-19 global pandemic has …

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A Crisis Too Far

WEBFebruary 25, 2022. 2020 will be remembered as the year that the world slowed down. For many commentators, the spread of COVID-19 threw into disarray established social, …

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Challenges to Reducing Poverty and Inequalities in Africa

WEBBacksliding on poverty and inequality. Although the prevalence and mortality rates of COVID-19 are still low in Africa, the continent is now being challenged to …

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The Changing Status of the Chinese in Serbia

WEBFebruary 21, 2021. Relations between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Serbia have been growing closer throughout the past decade, bringing about changes in …

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