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Labour, social reproduction, and refugee politics: ‘women’s work’ amongst Hungarian Romani families in Canada
This article analyses the intersections of labour, social reproduction, and refugee politics through an ethnographic case study of Hungarian Romani...
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Social Media in the African Context
Social media has revolutionized the way Africans communicate and socialize. People now create, share, exchange, and modify their ideas in virtual...
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Technological transformation and changing social relations in the ring seine fishery of Kerala, India
Across the Global South, commercial development and technological innovations are transforming fish food systems in ways that significantly impact...
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The Anti-political Identities of East German Youth
Positive pronatalism stabilized birth rates, but twenty-year birth cycles led to demographic bottlenecks in relation to younger cohorts’ chances for...
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Social Challenges of Protracted Rohingya Refugee Presence on the Host Community of Bangladesh
The Rohingya ethnic Muslim minority group in Myanmar has been subjected to various forms of persecution and state-led violence since 1978. Myanmar...
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The Impact of the Global Expansion of Racism and Xenophobia on Social Inequality in the United States and Abroad
Racism in the United States has been a major social problem for generations. Our nation’s history is filled with numerous examples of...
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Understanding Social Roots of Neo-Developmentalism in Argentina in the Twenty-First Century
After the last dictatorship (1976–1983), Argentina went from what is known as a “double transition” to a procedural democracy and an open economy....
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Globalization and the Social Problem
Lack of global coordinated procedures to curb a pandemic outbreak resulted in national different approaches that created social problems....
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Explaining Social Change in the Context of Zimbabwe’s Jambanja
The chapter utilizes a desk approach that analyzes the competing ideas on the Fast Track Land Reform Program in Zimbabwe. Literature on the program...
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Economic and Social Europe Rebalancing: Adopting a Youth Outlook on the European Pillar of Social Rights
Initially, this chapter describes the broader context of the necessary Economic and Social Europe reconfiguration process, the assumption that the EU...
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Imagining Together: The Social Dimension of Imagination
Imagination is a fundamental part of human agency. It is performed from day to day. Without imagining what we aim at, without imagining a possible...
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Crime and Securitization Conundrums in the Rohingya Camps
This chapter explores the complex relationship between the Rohingya camps, their environment, and the propensity for criminal activities. It delves...
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Rag-Pickers and Their Young Children During COVID-19: Exploring Issues in Parenting and Feasible Social Work Response
Strict lockdown measures and the pandemic brought immense risks and misery to those already living on the margins of society before the COVID-19...
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The Power of Memories: Narrating Transition in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe’s transition to liberal democracy after 1989 offered the promise of creating a rich collective memory of the communist past that...
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Decoloniality as the Only Pathway to the Right to Development in Latin America
This article seeks to discuss the severe economic and social impacts caused in the region by the development model in place as well as proposals for...
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Analysing the Situation of Migrants and Social Work Interventions in South Africa During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) across the globe disrupted the daily activities of all countries and plunged them into states of...
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Domestic and Care Work in France: Gender, Family and the State
This chapter concludes by discussing the degree and types of change in the organisation and divisions of labour of domestic and care work that have...
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Social and Political Activities of the Unemployed
This chapter continues our inquiry into how the jobless define and participate in social and political activities. Some respondents provided circular...
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Deindustrialization, social disintegration, and health: a neoclassical sociological approach
Deindustrialization is a major burden on workers’ health in many countries, calling for theoretically informed sociological analysis. Here, we...
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The Uptake of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Sport and Physical Culture
The COVID-19 pandemic has produced numerous crises (health, economic and social) for policymakers. In the face of these crises, policymakers in many...