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Childhood studies, children's politics and participation: perspectives for processes of democratisation
Jo Moran-Ellis,Heinz Sünker +1 more
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From the early Frankfurt School through to the work of Manuel Castells, there has been a rich body of work on the cleavage between technological and social developments of the twentieth century in this paper.Abstract:
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Citizen Science: A Study of People, Expertise and Sustainable Development
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Family, Socialization and Interaction Process
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Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Politics
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define political participation as "how much? about what?" and "who participates" and "race, ethnicity, and gender" in the context of political participation.
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The Managed Heart: Commercialization of Human Feeling.
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Constructing and reconstructing childhood : contemporary issues in the sociological study of childhood
Allison James,Alan Prout +1 more
TL;DR: A new paradigm for the sociology of childhood? Provenance, promise and problems, Alan Prout and Allison James constructions and reconstructions of British childhood - an interpretive survey, 1800 to the present, Harry Hendrick psychology and the cultural construction of children's needs, Martin Woodhead a voice for children in statistical and social accounting - a plea for children's right to be heard, Jens Qvortrup it's a small world - Disneyland, the family and the multiple representations of American childhood, Pauline Hunt and Ronald Frankenberg negotiating childhood - changing constructions of age
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Misunderstood misunderstanding: social identities and public uptake of science:
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw general insights into the public reception of scientific knowledge from a case study of Cumbrian sheep farmers' responses to scientific advice about the restrictions introduced after the Chernobyl radioactive fallout.
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Capital in the 21st Century
Andrew Haldane,Rachana Shanbhogue,Orazio Attanasio,Timothy Besley,Timothy Besley,Timothy Besley,Peter H. Lindert,Peter H. Lindert,Thomas Piketty,Jaume Ventura +9 more
TL;DR: A discussion forum based around Thomas Piketty's book, Capital in the twenty-first century, with a number of economists from academia, public sector bodies and private sector institutions was held at the Centre for Economic Policy Research and the Bank of England.