Disciplinarity and the political economy of transformation: the epistemological politics of globalization studies [PDF]
Rosamond, Ben
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The Modality of the Textual Institutionalisation of Literary Studies: Towards a Sociology of Literature [PDF]
This paper aims to present a sociology of literary studies that is distinguished from the sociology of literature in that its focus is on literary studies as a social practice rather than as a socio-cultural institution: how literary studies is ...
Soh-young Chung
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Disassembling the System: A Reply to Paolo Palladino and Adam Riggio [PDF]
Final instalment of a book-review symposium on: Jeff Kochan (2017), Science as Social Existence: Heidegger and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge (Cambridge UK: Open Book Publishers). -- Author's response to: Paolo Palladino (2018), 'Heidegger Today:
Kochan, Jeff
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Anthropology of Family Business: Ten Desiderata. In Proceedings, United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 27th Annual Conference [PDF]
For anthropology to realize its potential for contributing to family business, what would it be like? I would emphasize 10 desiderata. These are: (1) familiarity with relevant ethnographies; (2) knowledge about kinship studies; (3) focus on important ...
Stewart, Alex
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Teaching effective communication through e-Learning [PDF]
To meet the needs of a globalized world, a university curriculum needs to address theoretical and practical skills which emphasise versatility, adaptability and flexibility for a more creative workforce, adaptive in knowledge and well-equipped with a ...
Aggarwal, Neelam, Jaidev, Radhika
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Is Management Interdisciplinary? The Evolution of Management as an Interdisciplinary Field of Research and Education in the Netherlands [PDF]
Management research and education are often characterized as being interdisciplinary. However, most discussions on what interdisciplinarity in management studies means have bogged down in ideological fixations.
Baalen, P.J. van, Karsten, L.
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Poverty Dynamics: Measurement and Understanding from an Interdisciplinary Perspective [PDF]
This paper introduces a significant new multi-disciplinary collection of studies of poverty dynamics, presenting the reader with the latest thinking by a group of researchers who are leaders in their respective disciplines. It argues that there are three
Addison, Tony +2 more
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Participatory online environmental education at the Open University UK [PDF]
The role of education in helping our societies put sustainability into practice is crucial. The motivation, awareness and empowerment, necessary for citizens to understand the concept and take part in its operationalisation, ought to emerge from ...
Simon, Sandrine
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A SIMULATION-BASED APPROACH TO ASSESS THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF SMALLHOLDING IRRIGATION SCHEMES IN SOUTH AFRICA: CONCEPTUALISATION AND FIRST IMPLEMENTATION [PDF]
Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Perret, Sylvain R., Touchain, Emilie
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