The arena of everyday life / / edited by Carja Butijn, Johan Ophem, Gerda Casimir.

In 'The arena of everyday life' nine authors look back and forward at developments in the sociology of consumers and households. Nine chapters show variety in the employed methods, from multivariate analyses of survey data to classical essays. The contributions are organised around four th...

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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Language:English
Series:Mansholt Publication Series ; 12
Physical Description:1 online resource (163 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Mansholt Publication Series""; ""Contents""; ""1. On the arena of everyday life""; ""References""; ""Theoretical concepts: livelihood and household""; ""2. Beyond the livelihood framework: aspirations and wellbeing in encounters with aids orphans in Mozambique""; ""Abstract""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Theoretical framework""; ""2.2.1 The resource profile approach (RPA)""; ""2.2.2 The RPA and the parameters behind JFFLSs""; ""2.3 Methodology and data analysis""; ""2.4 Main findings: agricultural skills and changing aspirations among JFFLS participants""; ""2.4.1 Two cases""
  • ""Example one: Sofia â€? human resources foster autonomy""""Example two: Carlito â€? skills as a cultural resource""; ""2.4.2 Resource profiles and altered aspirations""; ""2.5 Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""3. Modified extended households: co-residence, headship and household resource management in the context of labour out-migration""; ""Abstract""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Theoretical framework""; ""3.3 Methods""; ""3.4 Results and discussion""; ""3.5 Conclusion and recommendations""; ""References""; ""Health: food security, hygiene and HIV/AIDS""
  • ""4. Understanding food security: some methodological innovations""""Abstract""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Theoretical framework""; ""4.3 Methodology""; ""4.3.1 Research location""; ""4.3.2 Research framework""; ""4.3.3 Pattern theory and hypotheses""; ""4.3.4 Blending of methods and interdisciplinary perspectives""; ""4.4 Results and discussions""; ""4.4.1 Profile of study sites""; ""4.4.2 Link factors explained""; ""Hypotheses 1 and 2 linkages""; ""Hypotheses 2 and 3 linkages""; ""4.5. Conclusions and implications""; ""References""; ""5. Manner mayks man: on manners and hygiene""
  • ""Abstract""""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Keep your distance""; ""5.3 The dance of manners""; ""5.4 The origins of manners""; ""5.5 Copy the common""; ""5.6 Small courtesies""; ""5.7 Conclusions""; ""References""; ""6. Households and social networks in times of HIV/AIDS: a case from Tanzania""; ""Abstract""; ""6.1 Introduction""; ""6.1.1 Background""; ""6.1.2 Household livelihood and social networks""; ""6.2. Methodology""; ""6.2.1 Study area""; ""6.2.2 Research methods""; ""6.3. Results""; ""6.3.1 Social life in the village""; ""6.3.2 Kinship support""
  • ""6.3.3 Support from friends and neighbours""""6.4 Discussion""; ""6.5 Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Female opportunities to foster income procurement: microfinance and entrepreneurship""; ""7. Social and financial performance of the SIKAP microfinance program: the case of women-borrowers in a rural village in the Phi""; ""Abstract""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.1.1 Background of the study""; ""7.1.2 Microfinance: the Philippine context""; ""7.2 Rationale of the study""; ""7.3 Methodology""; ""7.4 Conceptual framework for the study""; ""7.5 Organisational Profile of SBDFI""
  • ""7.6 Findings of the study""