...This chapter investigates how the television set as a material object changed the Soviet domestic space and Soviet selfhood. The chapter brings together most of the topics discussed in the book. It looks at the social conflict between the educated class and marginalized groups in Soviet society...

... systems through regulatory reform. The chapter begins with a discussion of some of the key influences on institutional change, with particular emphasis on path dependence, functional adaptation, strategic innovation, and social conflict. It then explores critical regulation theory, best exemplified...

... of competitive speech act where language plays a central role in escalating and de-escalating social conflict in structured public display venues. Foley John Miles genealog y ies ical riddle s Finnur Jónsson Heusler Andreas kenning s Love Jeffrey Rademann Veith Frauke laws Lindow John Vafðrúðnismál...

...This chapter highlights the key trends in Japan's labor movement as they have developed in the form of social conflict and protest, drawing on an original data set of protest events in Japan. The data set charts the type of actor, form of protest, and target of the protest for each reported event...

... with each other, while rural proletariats have close relationships of friendship and solidarity. What does this imply for social conflict? If one peasant were to ask another to join a social movement, that other peasant will be reluctant to help out. Crews of proletarianized workers in contrast are natural...

... they desired, and so any attempt to claim exclusive gentility triggered aggravation and social conflict rather than awe and deference. This result was also influenced by the imperial crisis going on at the same time, which emphasized notions of “liberty” and “equality” and so made common people less likely...

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..., and students. The trajectory of social conflict in Japan during the past thirty years has seen a move away from the classic model of social compromise. Various types of social conflict—both inside and outside of the workplace, and involving either workers or those less typically identified with organized labor...