Decolonising Durkheimian Conceptions of the International

Decolonising the University Curriculum

The student protests of 2015 precipitated a renewed interest in the decolonisation of the university in South Africa, and by association the decolonisation of the university curriculum. The decolonisation of the curriculum is an important conversation, and long overdue, given that the Western model of academic organisation on which the South African university is based, remains largely unchalle...

Durkheimian Theory of Violence Epidemiology

Durkheim's theoretical and methodological approach to collective violence becomes more relevant as violence rises globally. The scope, depth, and sophistication of his approach provides the basis of a framework for integrating criminological theory and research in the middle-range, and focused on community or interpersonal patterns of violence. His combination of macro social conditions, with e...

A Durkheimian Explanation for Suicide Terrorism

Conceptions of the Continuum

A number of conceptions of the continuum are examined from the perspective of conceptual structuralism, a view of the nature of mathematics according to which mathematics emerges from humanly constructed, intersubjectively established, basic structural conceptions. This puts into question the idea from current set theory that the continuum is somehow a uniquely determined concept.

the effect of taftan pozzolan on the compressive strength of concrete in the environmental conditions of oman sea (chabahar port)

cement is an essential ingredient in the concrete buildings. for production of cement considerable amount of fossil fuel and electrical energy is consumed. on the other hand for generating one tone of portland cement, nearly one ton of carbon dioxide is released. it shows that 7 percent of the total released carbon dioxide in the world relates to the cement industry. considering ecological issu...