The sociology of Southeast Asia : transformations in a developing region
Anthropology ; Asia ; Ethnic community ; Geopolitics ; Modernization ; Political economy ; Social change ; Society ; Sociology ; South-Eastern Asia ; Tradition ; Underdevelopment
The book aims to provide to students a general view on the sociologicalaspects of Southeast Asian countries. Over the last thirty years many and rapid changes took place in the area. Traditional societies followed the pace of modernization. While
and economic players. The work is divided in 11 chapters : 1 - The Sociology of a Diverse Region, 2 - The Sociological Context, 3 - Modernization and Post-War Social Change, 4 - Underdevelopment and Dependency, 5 - Social Class, the State and Political Economy
Possibilities for using a qualitative research approach in the sociological study of leisure
Définition psychologique du loisir: son utilité pour l'étude des problèmes sociologiques dans la recherche sur le loisir. Le paradigme qualitatif: aspects méthodologiques pour analyser ce type de données.
Urban policy and local power: some aspects of recent research in Lille in City, class and capital. New developments in the political economy of cities and regions.
International Sociological Association. Committee on the sociology of urban and regional development, International
L'A. en discute deux aspects : tout d'abord leur construction globale et leur compréhension, ensuite l'évaluation des avantages et désavantages du récit par rapport à l'analyse.
Demography ; Family ; Population ; Portugal ; Society ; Sociology
Principaux aspects de changement de la famille portugaise (en tant qu'institution sociale), analysés dans une perspective de modernisation de la société; nombreuses données statistiques concernant la démographie. - (CAM)
Production, consumption and social change : reservations regarding Peter Saunders' sociology of consumption
L'A. examine en détail un argument avancé récemment par P. Saunders, favorable au développement d'une sociologie de la consommation. Il en fait un exposé critique et émet quelques suggestions constructives favorables à certains aspects du problème
Behaviour ; Cultural geography ; Employment ; Labour ; Political geography ; Politics;Policy ; Religion ; Religious practice ; Sex discrimination ; Social anthropology ; Social change ; Society ; Sociology ; Spain
Aspects sociologiques, politiques et religieux de l'Espagne contemporaine. - (AAG)
Long disregarded by French geographers who have considered only its sociologicalaspect, leisure offers a range of investigations which is all the wider as leisure activities have an increasing part to play in families'live and budgets, in space
Car ; Mobility ; Urban geography ; Urban life ; Urban practice ; Urban sociology ; Urbanity
A l'aide de divers travaux se rapportant à la géographie culturelle, sociale et urbaine, les AA. esquissent les contours d'une géographie urbaine rematérialisée. Accorder une importance croissante aux aspects matériels implique aussi de s'engager
Two urban geographers, writing in a sociological publication, take up the issue of the impact of positionality (the property of having a position in space) in systems of cities and within a particular city. Three specific aspects of positionality
population having different goals. Both regression analysis and gaming procedures are used in investigating these aspects of positionality, and the results are discussed with reference to sets of cities in the USSR, Poland and East Germany. (Ed.).
Belgium ; Criminality ; Election ; Flanders ; Indicator ; Religion ; Social cohesion ; Social geography ; Sociological integration
d’établir un seul indicateur lorsqu’on prend en compte l’aspect multidimensionnel de ce concept. Ils concluent que la forme traditionnelle de la cohésion prévaut dans les zones rurales mais que sa forme moderne domine dans les zones urbaines.
[b2] Department of Sociology, Univ., Tilburg, Pays-Bas
The subject of rural sociology is reviewed in the light of the 9th European Rural Sociological Congress in Helsinki in 1981. The future of rural areas is generally considered gloomy or at least problematic. In this respect, the retaining capacities
Gender ; Indonesia ; Jawa ; Marginality ; Society ; Sociology ; Tourism ; Young people
Yogyakarta's wild guides are young men who pursue fantasies of true love and easy wealth by striking up 'love affairs with tourist women. In romances with Western women, guides renegociate the sexual aspect of their masculinity, as tourist women's