Vol. 8 No. 031 (2020): Issue 031

غلاف العدد 31 من دورية عمران

Issue 31 of Omran for Social Sciences and Humanities (Winter 2020) includes the following studies and articles: “Subjectivisation and Objectivisation, Etic and Emic in Sociological Analysis” (Mounir Saidani); “Medical and Family Management of Autism Stigma in the Moroccan City of Kenitra: From Denial to Recognition” (Fouad Aarab); “The Development of Social Sciences in the Arab World” (Elia Zureik); “Limits of Rational Choice in the Sociology of Social Movements: The 20 February Movement and the Countryside Movement in Mor” (Mohamed Naimi); “An Attempt to Understand Intersections of Environmental Discourse with the History of Critique of Modernity” (Abdelhamid Abidi); “Conceptualizing Stigma” (Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan); “Transitional Justice and Democratic Transition in the Arab Countries: Politics, History and Memory” (Abdou Moussa); “Sustainable Development Teaching: Ethical and Political Challenges” (Ibrahim El-Issawy); “Radical Arab Nationalism and Political Islam: Contradictory Products of Modernity” (Nouri Dris).

Published: 2020-01-01

Studies

  • Subjectivisation and Objectivisation, Etic and Emic in Sociological Analysis

    Author: Mounir Saidani (Author)
    7-30

    Among the main slogans of the Tunisian protest movement that started in December 2010 and continued beyond January 14, 2011 was: "Employment is a right you gang of thieves!" This study seeks to...

  • Medical and Family Management of Autism Stigma in the Moroccan City of Kenitra: From Denial to Recognition

    Author: Fouad Aarab (Author)
    31-58

    This paper, with reference to the social stigma model suggested by Erving Goffman, presents qualitative research exploring the experience of stigmatization in accounts from twenty families who...

  • The Development of Social Sciences in the Arab World

    Author: Elia Zureik (Author)
    59-87

    This study evaluates contemporary research in Arab social sciences, with an emphasis on methodological issues in sociology and anthropology. It shows that Arab social science continues to suffer...

  • Limits of Rational Choice in the Sociology of Social Movements: The 20 February Movement and the Countryside Movement in Mor Cited once

    Author: Mohamed Naimi (Author)
    89-114

    This study tests the explanatory value of the theory of rational choice in the sociology of social movements by studying Moroccan protest movements. It demonstrates the theoretical origins and...

  • An Attempt to Understand Intersections of Environmental Discourse with the History of Critique of Modernity

    Author: Abdelhamid Abidi (Author)
    115-137

    This study deals with the relationship and interconnections between environmental discourse and the critique of modernity. Firstly, it demonstrates how the environmental paradigm has become a...

Translation

  • Conceptualizing Stigma

    Author: Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan (Author)
    141-168

    Social science research on stigma has grown dramatically over the past two decades, particularly in social psychology, where researchers have elucidated the ways in which people construct...

Reports

  • Transitional Justice and Democratic Transition in the Arab Countries: Politics, History and Memory

    Author: Abdou Moussa (Author)
    199-211

    The 8th ACRPS Conference on Democratic Transition “Transitional Justice and Democratic Transition in the Arab Countries Politics, History and Memory,” ran over this weekend in Tunis.

Book Reviews

  • Sustainable Development Teaching: Ethical and Political Challenges

    Author: Ibrahim El-Issawy (Author)
    171-181

    Book Title: Sustainable Development Teaching: Ethical and Political Challenges. Editors: Katrien Van Poeck, Leif Östman, Johan Öhman. Publisher: Oxford: Routledge; New York: Abingdon. Publishing...

  • Radical Arab Nationalism and Political Islam: Contradictory Products of Modernity

    Author: Nouri Dris (Author)
    183-195

    Book Title : Le Nationalisme arabe radical et l'Islam politique: Produits contradictoires de la modernité. Author: Lahawari Addi. Publisher: Dar Al-Barzakh Algeria. Place of publication:...