Socio-Cultural Strategy
Year:2014 | Volume:3 | Issue:10|Papers Count:6

This paper, describe and explain the dimensions and elements of Reintegrative Shaming theory and considers the differences between Western ideas and Reintegrative Shaming theory and some aspects of its superiority over previous theories, deals with the practical and policy implications in some areas, including social, family, schools, police and court. According to the domination of classical theory and Retributive approach on the criminal justice system in Iran, domination of social and cultural policies based on individualism culture and increasingly role of government and occupational professionals in public administration, Reintegrative Shaming theory seems to be an "bezoar" to the mainstream. However, the theory's emphasis on shame and shaming, moral conscience, accountability and restoring families and communities, and the relative proportion with indigenous religion and culture of Iran, give this theory political and social attraction.

The SWOT matrix is very common in strategic researches in various fields and branches in Iran. This paper studies the researches by using quantitative and qualitative methods and criticizes the expected function and the manner of the matrix application. In this researches SWOT is treated as a tool for the development of appropriate strategies. Strategy shows moving from the current state to the desired state, so both states should be considered and analyzed. Formulation of appropriate and applicable strategies is possible after not only analyzing the current situation but an accurate analysis of the goals and checking the strategies against both current and desired points.

This article is going to study effect of literature interactions & mobilization of resources on production of political narrative literature discourse during forty and fifty decades. In this order, It has been used, Robert Wuthnow & Randall Collins’s theories which, in total emphasizes on four concepts. In this research, we just have emphasized on “literature interaction” & “Resource mobilization”. To explanation how interaction chains have been shaped, necessarily, we have backed and showed briefly effectiveness of this variable from crisis in moral order of society. In this research, with a explanatory approach, documentary & historical method, has been used by the side of historical interpretation method, and we have tried in use of historical data, after interpretation of former events, by use of recourse & historical data, explain effect of literature interactions & mobilization of resources on production of discussed discourse. Our Findings are indicate that newspapers, magazines, serial stories, translation of novels, & Formation of Iranian writers' Association, are the most important empirical factors on production (production, Choose, and Institutionalization) of political narrative literature discourse, in our study time period.

The aim of this article was to investigate the effect of social control on the attitudes of young people 18-29 year old Youth, toward consumption of stimulants in Behbahan City. Sample size was 384 young people in the city that selected by using cluster sampling. Data were collected using a researcher- made questionnaire based on the background information. Hirsch's theory about social control has been used in this study, which was designed based on four assumptions. Results showed that there are a significant inverse relationship between the pattern of family control, commitment, devotion to family, the busy work in day and night as independent variables and consumption of stimulants as a dependent variable. But there is a significant direct relationship between religious beliefs and attitudes of young people to stimulants. Through the stepwise multiple regression method all of independent variables were explained 38% of the variance of attitude toward stimulants.

In this article, we study recent social changes (2010-2013) in the Middle East and the north of Africa from mass communication one by critical reflecting on the role of new media in the context of culture. Of course our consideration is pathology of the Islamic Awakening in the region. According to our narrative, a revolutionary situation is happened by axis of the pratique (action) and the events pratique is indebted to the new media’s functions as tactique. However, as the new media are intriguing the revolution potentially, so they may make a revolution against the very themselves and somewhat repress the emancipatory potential of the social movement or the revolution. Therefore, our article’s postulation is that the new media or revolutionary media are entirely useless without the revolutionary pratique (action). The subject-matter is about the priority of pratique to tactique.

In this article two subjects are studied: the socio-environmental assessing of using chemical materials in agriculture in north of Iran and its impact on environmental justice. In order to current statistics about Mazandaran in news web sites from 2001 to now, firstly environmental and social (health, employment and tourism) impacts has been studies and then by means of research model environmental and social consequences are combined. The results show that using the poisons is effective in reducing of justice.