Rural to Urban Migration Patterns in India
Guest contributor Aashika Shivangi Singh examines the gendered dynamics of rural-to-urban migration in India exploring intersectionality and the global context.
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Gender and Climate Change in India: Gender and Development Perspective
Climate change from a sociological perspective is viewed as an emerging global socio-political issue and one of the greatest ecological crises in the twenty-first century driven by both anthropocentrism (i.e.,…
Harriet Martineau’s Legacy in Social Research
Noor Ul Huda writes about Harriet Martineau's legacy in social research in this discussion on Martineau's works and major arguments.
Taiwan’s Diplomatic Push in Somaliland: Leveraging Sovereignty, Recognition, and Soft Power in the Global South
Drawing on theories in political sociology and international relations, Richard Atimniraye Nyelade discusses Taiwan's diplomacy in Somaliland.
Strengthening Business Ties: Taiwan-Somaliland Dialogue at the 2024 Taiwan Trade Mission
Canadian sociologist Richard Atimniraye Nyelade shares sociological insights on strengthening business ties from the 2024 Taiwan Trade Mission.
Sociology and Philanthropy: Can everyone be philanthropic?
What do we know about sociology and philanthropy? Does everyone have access to be philanthropic? Check out our thoughts on those questions and more.
Where do Applied Medical Sociologists Publish Research?
I am a Medical Sociologist with my PhD in Sociology. I have a research oriented degree where I conducted a relatively traditional sociology dissertation. I enjoy conducting research and writing…
Mental Health is A Sociological Issue: Examples from India
Mental health, often framed as a purely medical or psychological issue, is increasingly recognized as a complex sociological phenomenon.
Recent Research on the Sociology of Marijuana and Cannabis
The Sociology of Marijuana is a growing subfield in sociology. Here we list several open access journal articles to get you started on a literature review.
Top Four Empowering Careers for Sociology Majors
Sociology majors graduate with sought-after skills in social analysis and research methods. Here are 10 diverse careers for sociology majors.