Centre for Society & Religion: Human Liberation through Social Justice and Equality Introduction The Centre for Society & Religion (CSR) marks the 40th year of its existence in 2011. Begun in 1971 amidst and in response to socio-political upheavals and the radically new thinking emanating from the Second Vatican Council‚ the Centre has continued to blaze a trail in taking up the cause of victimized and marginalized sections of the society. As it was then‚ the CSR in our times too finds itself in
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Domestic Business Environment [pic] Introduction India’s business environment has improved considerably after the initiation of economic reforms in early 1990s. Domestic and foreign investors are finding it easier to do business after the reforms‚ which are aimed at reorientation of the centrally-controlled economy to a market-oriented one in order to foster greater efficiency and growth. This is being done by introducing greater competition in the economy through progressive internal deregulation
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Vol. 8‚ No. 2‚ 2002 49 WHAT IS EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS? Peter Slade University of the Sunshine Coast This article examines the question as to whether or not a new paradigm of employment relations is emerging. In doing so‚ it examines the nature of ideologies‚ and argues that the specific adoption of pluralism and the joining of Industrial Relations and Human Resources Management as a prerequisite to the evolution of a new field of enquiry is misplaced. It is suggested that any coherent social science
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Canadian Journal of Sociology Online November-December 2006 John A. Hall and Ralph Schroeder‚ eds. An Anatomy of Power: The Social Theory of Michael Mann. Cambridge University Press‚ 2006‚ 409 pp. $US 34.99 paper (0-521-61518-6)‚ $US 80.00 hardcover (0-521-85000-2) In an endnote buried deep in his own contribution to this volume editor John Hall questions: “[I]s it the case that Mann has been so overwhelmed by historical material that he has in fact ceased to be a sociological theorist‚
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between two newspaper articles with different views on the same event but different representations of the event and other aspects strategically placed to determine whether words have the power to manipulate or persuade ones thoughts through the ideologies of their own. Article 1’s headline is more elaborated and uses much more animated lexical choices‚ which paint more of a picture in the readers mind. Article 2 is more simplified and straight to the point‚ summarising bluntly. A1 is in the present
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of John Fusco and Joe Johnston’s Hidalgo (Touchstone Pictures 2004) Ideology is the system of ideas and representations which dominate the mind of a man or a social group - Louis Althusser The essay ‘Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses’ by Althusser makes a theoretical statement about the function of ideology in life and the way ideology gets produced and evolved through what are called state apparatuses. In Althusser’s essay
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way in which the audience thinks to agree with a particular mindset of beliefs or values. I therefore proclaim that‚ in this essay‚ I intend to investigate the legitimacy of this idea particularly through the Marxist philosophy. By applying the ideologies of Marxism to different means of literature and film it is possible to put forward the notion that the texts that we consume have been crafted in such a way as to manipulate us into pre-determined reactions compared to those of our own accord.
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SOCTEC 2 Science‚ Technology and Society 2 Master Lecture: Dr. Robert Javier‚ Department of Psychology‚ W602 D LSU-‐M Key Concept Points for Understanding: Topic 3: Science‚ Technology and the Human Person and Communities: Impacts of Science and Technology to the Human Personhood‚ Social Institutions and Practices and Power
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deteriorated peace of Pakistan and caused hatred in people for each other. Now people of different sects are loosing respect for one another. Careful study reveals that sectarianism has narrowed vision of people. Once they are obsessed with a religious ideology they are not only unwilling to change their ideas but the dilemma is this that they consider it their right to censure other school of thoughts publicly. I am confused to understand that some religious scholars who were supposed to be the preacher
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unimportant in society‚ Scared of what people think about you‚ the wish that you could change yourself and your attitudes drastically‚ unfulfilled‚ empty‚ depressed and‚ most identifiable‚ debt.. A crisis of the ‘self’.. A battle of conflicting ideologies and whats right and whats wrong.. Something that goes on within all of us on some level‚ no matter how conscious of it we are or not.. The film and book‚ respectively‚ play out these personal battles with oneself through a very well crafted plot
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