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Pregnancy and Social Norms
Having arrived at a point that many pregnant women don’t make, (the 40+ week mark), I feel compelled to write a few feminist observations on pregnancy. If you stop reading right now because you aren’t pregnant (or don’t label yourself … Continue reading
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Tagged cult of beauty, feminism, pregnancy, roles, stereotypes
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Social Facts and the Role of Roles
Social Science is grounded in what Durkheim pointed out in his methodology as Social Facts. (One wonders if he read Hard Times by Charles Dickens (1854) and related with Josiah Bounderby and his “Stick to the Facts” attitude.) One concept … Continue reading
Posted in Concepts
Tagged bureaucracy, church growth models, Emile Durkheim, Gary McIntosh, groups, leadership, Max Weber, organization, roles, social facts, status
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