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, 2014 A distinctive characteristic of sociology is that it’s a critical discipline. But a question that criticisms of society imply is - what’s the alternative? This lecture will look at alternative societies implied by criticisms of existing ones. What is the
Martell, Luke
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Introduction : Bourdieu and the literary field [PDF]
, 2012 Pierre Bourdieu’s range as a thinker was extremely wide, and it would be misleading to present him primarily as a literary theorist. Trained as a philosopher, he became the leading French sociologist of his generation, and brought under the spotlight ...
Jean-Pierre Martin +3 more
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Critical Race Theory and Empirical Sociology
American Behavioral Scientist, 2019 We argue that empirical sociology would benefit from a greater engagement with critical race theory (CRT). In this introduction, we outline four steps to the empirical application of CRT in sociology: (1) understanding that social science is not value ...
M. Christian +2 more
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KARL MARX IN TIME OF VICTORIOUS CAPITALISM: A REVIEW OF NEW AND NOTEWORTHY RESEARCH
Мониторинг общественного мнения: экономические и социальные перемены, 2018 This paper is an extended review of selected conferences and other academic events devoted to Marx’s 200th anniversary held in 2018. The authors review a collection of the papers presented during these events and reflect on the current position of ...
Dmitrii M. ZHIKHAREVICH +1 more
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“A lot of it is about feel”: The promise of sensory ethnography for anatomical education research
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Ethnographers have constructed rich accounts of cultural settings since the early nineteenth century. A new approach, sensory ethnography, holds great promise for Health Professions Education scholars in its incorporation of the senses, particularly regarding anatomical teaching and learning. In this article, we describe sensory ethnography as
Paula Cameron, Olga Kits, Anna MacLeod
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million +3 more
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AstérionIn light of heated recent debates about neutrality and scientificity in social sciences, this issue seizes the opportunity to reconsider the terms of epistemological and political arguments concerning the relationships between critique and social ...
Claude Gautier, Emmanuel Renault
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Les savoirs des prisons : rationalité punitive et savoirs critiques
Tracés, 2009 Whether aiming at undermining the myths of the prison system, identifying the dominant rationale for the modern criminal justice system, or objectifying the structural violence of security in prisons, critical knowledge on prisons and criminal justice is
Gilles Chantraine
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Experiencing Multiple Realities: Alfred Schutz’s Sociology of the Finite Provinces of Meaning [PDF]
, 2018 This book offers a theoretical investigation into the general problem of reality as a multiplicity of ‘finite provinces of meaning’, as developed in the work of Alfred Schutz. A critical introduction to Schutz’s sociology of multiple realities as well as
Benta, Marius Ion
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A Solidarity Machine? Hong Kong Labour NGOs in Guangdong [PDF]
, 2017 Although the literature on labour NGOs (LNGOs) in China has significantly expanded, few scholars have attempted to subject the work of these organizations to a Marxist perspective.
Franceschini I +7 more
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