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1 day ago · We invite participants to open their ‘sociological imaginations’ (Mills, 1959) to the city and to critically engage with the impacts of infrastructure by fostering an embodied, multisensorial, and collective attention, aiming to, as C. Wright Mills (1959: 8–9) instructs, connect ‘personal troubles’ to ‘public issues’. This article ...
1 day ago · Mills, C. Wright. White collar: The American middle classes. Oxford University Press, 2002. 35. Samuels, Robert. Educating inequality: Beyond the political myths of higher education and the job market. Taylor & Francis, 2017. 36. Stewart, Matthew. The 9.9 percent: The new aristocracy that is entrenching inequality and warping our culture. Simon ...
5 days ago · This subject explores our contemporary society through sociological perspectives. Students will be encouraged to develop what C Wright-Mills describes as a 'sociological imagination', which seeks to understand the ways in which our identities are formed by social structures and historical patterns.
2 days ago · Critical Research Values and C. Wright Mills' Sociological Imagination: Learning Lessons from Researching Prison Officers. In: Frauley, Jon ed. C. Wright Mills and the Criminological Imagination: Prospects for Creative Inquiry. Classical and Contemporary Social Theory. Aldershot: Ashgate, pp. 185–200.
2 days ago · This research examines instructional texts in art practices from the 1960s to the 1990s. Instructional texts refer to written words by artists for thought experiments and participatory actions.
2 days ago · The term sociological imagination as coined by American sociologist C. Wright Mills (1959) and related theoretical concepts have been used to guide inquiry into contemporary issues in sports and exercise (Molnar & Kelly, 2013) by examining social or cultural norms within a sporting or exercise context, competing motives of the players, and the ...
1 day ago · C. Wright Mills's sociological imagination provides a basis for spatializing the historical narrative and reinterpreting critical social theory. Mills argues that the sociological imagination is rooted in historical rationality, a concept that applies to critical social science and Marxism.
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