Doing Gender: Gender‚ social-constructionism‚ and interpersonal interaction West and Zimmerman’s (1987) iconic piece attends to the notion of gender as a process that is accomplished in everyday interaction. Contrary to theoretical approaches that would afford a primacy to socialisation or to an understanding of gender as gender roles‚ it is argued that gender is an activity that is done by individuals in situated contexts‚ through which a management of conduct takes place against a backdrop of
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Exploring The Ideas of Philosophy and Freedom The following essay introduces the text Encouraging Learning‚ by Hsun Tzu‚ and the text Learning to Read‚ by Frederick Douglas. Their work has significance both in the connection between philosophy‚ and the linkage between knowledge and freedom‚ as well as mentions the importance of education and how it can influence and shape an individual’s state of mind. They are both meticulous writers and are highly skilled in education. It is important to note that
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In his film The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology‚ Slavoj Zizek‚ a Slovenian philosopher‚ cultural critic and Marxist intellectual‚ discusses his ideas on fantasy‚ reality‚ sexuality‚ subjectivity‚ desire‚ materiality and cinematic form. One of the film’s he analyzes is They Live‚ a John Carpenter film released in 1988 about a man named John Nada‚ a wanderer without meaning in his life‚ who discovers a pair of sunglasses capable of showing the world the way it truly is. Working like x-ray vision‚ the glasses
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Life in Schools (5th Edition)‚ authored by Peter McLaren currently stands as one of the definitive works on education where McLaren interrogates capitalism and its hold on US public education. The broadminded radicalization of McLaren’s thought can be easily drawn in this book. In this fifth edition‚ McLaren vividly presents the concept of Revolutionary Critical Pedagogy. This edition consists of three parts. First the opening which has an extensive preface seeking to encapsulate McLaren’s total
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practices and procedures along with the scientific knowledge. However‚ values play no part in this. Practical Reflection on the other hand judges human experiences and assumptions. It also develops common values in-line with organizational values. Emancipatory (Critical) Reflection involves critiques of the assumptions on which our social‚ political and cultural beliefs are based with the prospect of changing them. Reflective Practice is concept developed by Donald Schon. There are also several models
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Nurses. Retrieved from American Nurses Association: http://www.nursingworld.org Cook‚ S. E. (1913). The Life of Florance Nightingale. London: Macmillan and Co.‚ limited. Hills‚ M.‚ & Watson‚ J. (2011). Creating a Caring Science Curriculum: An Emancipatory Pedagogy for Nursing. New York‚ New York: Springer Publishing Company‚LLC. Watson‚ J. (2008). Nursing: The Philosophy and Science of Caring. Boulder‚ Colorado: University Press of Colorado.
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Theorizing Populism In recent years‚ Latin America has seen a rise of presidents with leftist ideologies labeled by many as ‘Latin America’s left turns’. However key differences in the manner these governments respond to and manage majority-minority relations and individual rights‚ as well as their economic criteria and political order has a created a division between the ‘good’ social democrats and ‘bad’ populists. Many scholars such as Francisco Panizza‚ Romina Morelli‚ and Mitchell Seligson
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Understanding the Exigency of Educating the Masses:The Inspirational Ideology of Jotiba Phule Poonam Singh‚ Assitant Professor‚ Satywati College (M)‚ University of Delhi. Abstract The traditional Indian system gave monopoly of educational resources to Brahmins. Anyone who tried to break the hegemonic encroachments of educational resourceswas severely punished by the Laws of Manu or by the preaching of Vedic scriptures such as Rig-Veda. For a very long-time Indians born in disparate Varnas could
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Lecture 10 Conflict theory of Karl Marx Sociology developed in Europe in the 19th century‚ primarily as an attempt to understand the massive social and economic changes that had been sweeping across Western Europe in the 17th-19th centuries. These changes were later described as ‘the great transition’ from ‘pre-modern’ to ‘modern’ societies. [pic] Ontological assumptions of Marxist Theory: • structuralism‚ • conflict‚ • materialism Epistemology of realism Marx counts
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Johns Hopkins (May 19‚ 1795[2] – December 24‚ 1873) was an American entrepreneur‚ abolitionist and philanthropist of 19th-century Baltimore‚ Maryland. His bequests founded numerous institutions bearing his name‚ including Johns Hopkins Hospital‚ Johns Hopkins University‚ Johns Hopkins School of Nursing‚ Johns Hopkins School of Medicine‚ and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. A biography entitled Johns Hopkins: A Silhouette written by his cousin‚ Helen Hopkins Thom‚ was published in
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