On the role of utopia in social thought and social sciences
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DOI: 10.1080/01916599.2020.1761650
Abstract: ABSTRACT How can we understand the term ‘utopia’ and does the adjective ‘utopian’ discredit the social thought to which it refers? The author discusses the role of utopia in the emergence of social sciences and… read more here.
Keywords: thought social; role utopia; utopia social; social thought ... See more keywords
Scandal: Olivia Pope, Pope Francis, and Catholic Social Thought
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DOI: 10.1080/1462317x.2016.1223394
Abstract: Millions of viewers tune in to watch ABC's Scandal where political corruption, sexual infidelity, secret lives, and hidden crimes abound. What is it that makes something scandalous? In popular culture, scandal involves something morally or… read more here.
Keywords: catholic social; scandal; social thought; pope ... See more keywords
Earthing the Anthropos? From ‘socializing the Anthropocene’ to geologizing the social
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DOI: 10.1177/1368431016661337
Abstract: Responding to claims of Anthropocene geoscience that humans are now geological agents, social scientists are calling for renewed attention to the social, cultural, political and historical differentiation of the Anthropos. But does this leave critical… read more here.
Keywords: anthropocene; geologizing social; anthropos socializing; social thought ... See more keywords