Art + Labor + Sociology

The Sociology of Labor Markets

Brazil The Swinging Pendulum Between Labor Sociology and Labor Movement Marco

In this article, the authors analyze the relationship between labor sociology and trade unionism in Brazil by focusing on its three key phases. Against the backdrop of successive political and economical scenarios, the authors go from the first generation of labor sociologists to the most recent period, trying to identify the transition points in this trajectory. This study develops the hypothe...

Comfort in labor and midwifery art.

PURPOSE To examine the phenomenon of comfort in the context of childbirth. Enhancement of comfort for laboring women is a valued outcome of nursing and midwifery care. Interventions that increase comfort during labor support a woman's effort to participate more fully in the birth thereby keeping her more aware of her body, emotions, and experience. ORGANIZING CONSTRUCT The concept of comfort ...

Researchable context of Iran's handicrafts from sociology of art perspective (Case study: carpet)

With the development of academic fields in Iran's handicrafts area and revealing of unbreakable links among social issues and arts, the importance of paying attention to effects of social contexts in the development, variation or stability of Iran's handicrafts factors have been revealed. In the meantime Carpets, as the most important cultural and handicraft product of Iran, have notable rank i...

The Turn to Public Sociology : the Case of U . S . Labor Studies