Examples of culture conflict theory
[PDF File] Theories of Conflict Resolution and Their Applicability
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1. Introduction : a challenge to peace created by scholars concerned with research research into the causes and origins of violence in con- temporary societies.1 A major challenge for the study of conflict resolution is its application to violent and More recently, Bj0rn Hettne has con- protracted ethnic conflicts.
[PDF File] Evolution, Psychology, and a Conflict Theory of Culture - SAGE …
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A conflict theory of culture also accords with common observation of intense conflict over cultural issues (e.g., conflicts within legislative bodies over the teaching of evolution or prayer in public schools; conflicts over regulation of the content of media messages on aggression and sexuality). The idea of
[PDF File] Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict - Syracuse University
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In terms of how conflict and violence are institutiona- lized within cultures, anthropologists have looked at ways in which conflict relations are maintained, expressed, or as is often the case, masked, by means of symbolism and symbolic behavior. The early work of anthropologist Abner Cohen has proved particularly insightful for the
[PDF File] ur Pl alism - Scholars at Harvard
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sequential aspects: its account of culture and of its role; and its conception of incommensura-bility. Regarding the role of culture, pluralism acknowledges that social diversity precludes universal, conclusive, permanent, and complete rational decisions regarding values, interests, or beliefs. In this sense, pluralism and relativism concur.
[PDF File] The System Dynamics of Identity-Based Conflict - Applied …
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The purpose of this chapter is to support third-parties – peacebuilders, policy makers and donors – to apply systems thinking to help transform identity-based conflicts. The approach to systems thinking that is used in this chapter emphasizes thinking in dy-namic frames and in terms of relationships (cf. Senge, 1990; Senge et al, 1994; Mead ...
[PDF File] A Plea for a Further Refinement of the Marginal Man Theory
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overt and covert. Certainly there have been examples of parallel cultures existing side by side without overt conflict, thereby producing a sub-sequent reduction of this ambiguity, but such examples are scarce.' There 'John Gillin, "'Race' Relations Without Conflict: A Guatemalian Town," American Journal of Sociology, LIII (March, 1948), 337-47.
[PDF File] Using Remember the Titans to Teach Theories of Conflict …
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Remember the Titans effec. tively demonstrates the micro-macro link in the. issue of social inequality and the role that inter. group conflict reduction, guided by social institu. tions, can play in breaking down the norms and. behaviors that support inequality. Fortunately, experimental research on inter.
[PDF File] Understanding the Nature of Conflicts In Africa: A Theoretical …
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within the present state system and to trust each other. The paper observed that no one theory or explanatory schema could offer a holistic explanation of conflict in Africa. At best, each of the possible theories can only offer a partial explanation of the causes and nature of conflict in a particular African society or state. This paper,
[PDF File] Racial Conflict and Cultural Politics in the United States - JSTOR
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This article argues that recent instances of cultural conflict in the United States are part of a single, historically distinctive trend likely to intensify in the future. Recent cultural conflict springs in part from growing competition for cultural capital between dominant and subordinate racial groups in the United States.
[PDF File] FUNCTIONALISM, CONFLICT THEORY AND THE - JSTOR
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Accordingly, the objective of this paper is to explore, review, and. gorize sociological opinion on the feasibility of synthesis between structural- functionalism and conflict theory. By carefully examining positions adopted, the paper will provide insights into issues underlying the debate and suggest.
[PDF File] Evidence-Based Conflict Management Practice - JOCM
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In order to clearly delineate EBP for the field of conflict management, the term “evidence” as it is being used here first needs to be defined. In applied, professional, human service fields like conflict management and social work, what “evidence” means varies from context to context and is contested.
[PDF File] The Application of the Culture-Conflict Hypothesis to the …
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Shlomo Shoham, The Application of the Culture-Conflict Hypothesis to the Criminality of Immigrants in Israel, 53 J. Crim. L. Criminology & Police Sci. 207 (1962) This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Northwestern University School of Law Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Journal of Criminal Law and ...
[PDF File] Critical Perspectives on Conflict in Caribbean Societies
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conflict with colonial history, the internal conflict of the artist, cultural conflict, ethnic conflict, and conflict in the representation of Caribbean identities, the essays included in this publication analyse the processes through which conflict shapes artistic, literary, intellectual and societal cultural production in the Caribbean.
[PDF File] Creative Marginality: Exploring the Links between Conflict …
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The link between social work and conflict resolution is an unequivocal one with numerous shared theories and methods underlying the practices of both fields. Both fields place an emphasis on people's interests, needs, values and …
[PDF File] Which of the three main ethnic conflict theories best explains …
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The first theory, primordialism, argues that ethnic conflicts are a natural phenomenon, which occur as a result of cultural differences. The second theory, constructivism, claims that ethnicities are not inherently conflictual; and that ethnic violence takes place when political systems and cultural scripts allow for such violence to take place.
[PDF File] Conflict and Criminality - JSTOR
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a.a. failure to resolve tensions generated. in the course of interaction between the organism and human figures in. its environment,1 or. b. tensions generated by the person's inability to satisfy the contradic- tory expectations of others, or …
[PDF File] THE STRUCTURE OF PROTRACTED CONFLICT: THE CASE OF …
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To understand. why the conflict continues, social theory must examine the. structural conditions of protracted conflict. In Sri Lanka's case, these are found to be mutually incompatible goals; the existence of contested, heterogeneous regions; the role played by external. agents; the belief that a military solution is possible; the.
[PDF File] The Path to Peace: Conflict Theory and Northern Ireland’s …
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As such, it incorporates the activities of processes such as conflict prevention and conflict. resolution and goes farther than conflict settlement or conflict management. Between 1968 and 1998, The Troubles of Northern Ireland went from being a latent conflict to. an incredibly violent, negative conflict.
[PDF File] Globalization and Cultural Conflict: An Institutional Approach …
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Indeed, in vast areas of the world, conflicts are resolved peacefully, and different cultures live together or side by side without hostility or prolonged violent conflict. But as some conflicts ended, new conflicts ignited. Despite the end of the wars in ex-Yugoslavia, continued violence plagues Kosovo and Bosnia.
[PDF File] Conflict and Critical Theories - SAGE Publications Inc
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In general, conflict theory seeks to scientifically explain the general contours of conflict in society: how conflict starts and varies, and the effects it brings. The central concerns of conflict theory are the unequal distribution of scarce resources and power. What these resources are might be different for each theorist, but con-
[PDF File] Sociology of Racism - Scholars at Harvard
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Sociology of Racism. Matthew Clair clair@fas.harvard.edu. cmaster.caAbstractThe sociology of racism is the study of the relationship between racism, racial discrimination, an. racial inequality. While past scholarship emphasized overtly racist attitudes and policies, contemporary sociology considers racism as individual- and group-level ...
[PDF File] The Application of Social Conflict Theory in Kenya’s Conflict
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t within which ideas and material conditions contribute to conflict is analyzed. The social conflict theory is applied in this study to interrogat. whether Kenya’s conflict trend takes a class dimension or an ethno dimension. The social conflict theory postulates that peace is att. ined through structural and institutional reform in politics ...
[PDF File] Cultural differences and conflict in the Australian community
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36 CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND CONFLICT IN THE AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY. In a dispute about a common fence, a Greek Party B raised the 'racism' of Party A in caucus but it was not discussed in joint session. Party A was judged by mediators to be unstable and hostile, wanting to 'show WASP superiority'.
[PDF File] Conflict and Function: Some Basic Issues in Bureaucratic …
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3. Theory Individual and social psycho- Functionalism is the only scien-logy and conflict theory. tific social theory. 4. Focus of Individual to individual rela- Power, social control and social-analysis tions as a process of cooperation ization and group conflict. and conflict. 5. Social The local community is in a The national society is a
[PDF File] Social Change in Conflict Theory: A Descriptive - ResearchGate
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Conflict theory is a theory that views that social change does not occur through a process of adjusting values that bring about change, but occurs as a result of conflicts that result in
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