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Outline of a Theory of Practice.

Arthur W. Frank, +1 more
- 01 Mar 1980 - 
- Vol. 9, Iss: 2, pp 256
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This article is published in Contemporary Sociology.The article was published on 1980-03-01. It has received 14683 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Practice theory.

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Engendering Social Capital: Women Workers and Rural–Urban Networks in Indonesia’s Crisis

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw on field studies that examine women migrants' rural-urban networks in two regions of Indonesia during the 1997-99 economic crisis period, and identify some ways in which the costs and benefits of social capital are organized by gender.
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When Tribal Sovereignty Challenges Democracy: American Indian Education and the Democratic Ideal:

TL;DR: The authors argue for diversity as a foundational value for a just multicultural democracy, but diversity is feared by some as a threat to the nation's integrity, as the federal government has attempted to distinguish "safe" from "dangerous" Native practices.
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Real self-deception.

TL;DR: This target article challenges the assumption that self-deception is an intrapersonal analog of ordinary interpersonal deception and presents an alternative view of the nature and etiology of self- deception, drawing upon empirical studies of cognitive biases.
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Bodies, Disability and Spaces: The social model and disabling spatial organisations

Peter Freund
- 01 Aug 2001 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the relevance of socio-material space to the social model has been examined with a special emphasis on transport-public space, and it is concluded that social model offers insights into relationships between bodies, embodied agency and the social organisation of space-time.
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Social Class in Applied Linguistics

David Block
TL;DR: There has been some research examining the interrelationship between social class and language over the years, and in this article, I provide a review of that research, focusing primarily on the period 2000-2014 as discussed by the authors.