... retina artificial safety visual prostheses coercion distributive justice pediatrics unholy unnatural neuroethics neurosciences social change law neuroimaging Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain...

...This chapter recounts societal aspirations for families as postfeminist, gender-neutral spaces at the beginning of the twenty-first century that have outpaced the actual rate of social change, particularly in heterosexual families. It points out how gendered patterns in the division of household...

... reindustrialization Sproul Robert Gordon Framingham Heart Study Italy Japan Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial National Institutes of Health NIH Terman Lewis “Old Berkeley ” Morrissey Charles T life history intergenerational longitudinal generation cohort social change Great Depression World War II...

...This article investigates English in Ireland in order to identify the factors involved in the relationship between language and social change, based on the idea that a linguistic change is a social change and social change is always embedded in language. This unique example of linguistic and social...

... and Herzegovina everyday historical work Islam Muslim politics Neo-Ottomanism re-enactment sacrifice social change and continuity Visiting holy sites to pray for rain, well-being, and fortune, visiting a healer in moments of affliction, participating in the mourning for the dead, or giving alms to a needy...

... with modernity. His name is often brought up in Modern Orthodox writings, for he identified with the ideals of this ‘movement’. He believed in a halakhah which responded to social change wherever possible, and was frightened by the rising extremism in Orthodoxy. Therefore, the chapter reveals that the Modern...

... intervention in the social world by promoting social regulation of constructed phenomena. But whether social change by constructionist revelation is morally permissible or morally desirable remains a further question. I therefore go on to explore and argue for the possibility that constructionist revelation...

... the dangers of ‘familiarity’ and the ambiguous meanings of subordinates’ silence. It also examines the range of potentially contradictory demands that could be involved in ‘successful’ displays of deference. authority deference familiarity silence conduct book social change In early modern England...

... as the role that such encounters might play in the naturalization of their subordination. passion power pleasure bashfulness shame authority subordination social change As we saw in Chapter 2 , contemporaries who occupied positions of authority knew that subordinate–superior interactions facilitated...

... tolerance structural explanation polarization complexity theory social change diversity Thinking about society as a complex and dynamic system is no longer controversial. Many use the key characteristics of this kind of system to identify the shortcomings of philosophical frameworks that treat society...

... prescriptivism action research intervention scholarly Marxism ambivalence autonomy dialogue heteroglossia ideology interpretive research Hammersley Martyn thinking sociality objectivity knowledge epistemology social change interpretive research empathy Monolingual education policies starkly...

...This chapter evaluates the institutional capacity of the legislature and the judiciary. It explains that the legislature is better at initiating legal change and realising social change; that is, it is a better lawmaker than the Court of Justice of the European...

...This chapter discusses social models and social change; the nobility, warriors, and knights; freedom and unfreedom in town and country; Jews as an alien minority; and familia and family. One can by no means deduce a stability of social conditions from the ‘doctrine of rank’ which...

... Greece, in an important tradition of Greek historical writing, whose point was to preserve — indeed construct — the identities of the Greek cities in times of rapid and often overwhelming change. In this sense, the chapter treats Greek historiography in terms of cultural and social change, cultural...

...This chapter focuses on the aesthetics of social change. It argues that the aesthetics of social change proposes a simple idea: building adaptive and responsive processes requires a creative act, which at its core is more art than technique. The creative act brings about processes that have...

... is not massive strength or greater force but adaptability: the capacity to recognize and then flexibly adapt processes of response that shift in form and shape while sustaining their core purpose of creating life. Eberhard Bill relationships spiders Yates W  B Central America constructive social change...

... of strategic thinking translates into maximizing output. Constructive social change requires a different image of strategy. Strategy in peacebuilding means thinking about what gives life and what keeps things alive. In the simplest terms, to be strategic requires that we create something beyond what exists...

... little power. Neither interpretation is satisfactory: class remained important to ‘ordinary’ people’s narratives about social change and their own identities throughout the period 1968–2000, but in changed ways. Strict class boundaries were felt by many to have blurred since 1945, a period which saw many...

... politics trade unionism generation class social change Q: What do you think are the main differences between people in Britain today? A: Social class [CA04, a caulker, born 1929, living in a privately rented flat]. A: Money [EW07, an electric welder, born 1936, living in a privately...

... that Peter Berger refers to as “world-building”. Among Protestant Christians, these meanings fall into four domains: religion mandates social action; divine agency empowers social change; social activism reflects or enhances one's inner spiritual state; and social ministry is intended to enhance...