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Introduction: The Interpretation of Cultures at Fifty
SociologicaIntroducing the symposium “The Interpretation of Cultures at Fifty,” editors Andrea Cossu and Matteo Bortolini reflect on the dynamics of the iconicization of texts and the paradoxical quality of so-called “classics”: their being present while being ...
Andrea Cossu, Matteo Bortolini
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, 2010 This essay re-examines the difficult questions concerning the origins of apocalyptic literature and the rise of Jewish sectarianism. Since the publication of O. Plöger’s Theokratie und Eschatologie and P.
Doak, Brian R.
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Education, Globalisation and the Role of Comparative Education [PDF]
, 2003 Comparative education has traditionally meant the study of national education systems. But how far is this approach valid today? Doesn’t the ‘decline’ of the nation state make national systems obsolete?
Green, Andy
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History, Sociology, Modernity : How Connect?
, 2013 Special Issue on 'The State of Scottish History: Past, Present and Future'Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Andrew Blaikie +5 more
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Sociology and the diagnosis of the times or: the reflexivity of modernity [PDF]
, 2007 The present essay is the revised version of a talk given at the meeting of the German Sociological Association (DGS) on 'Social Theory and Social Practice', which was held on 16-18 February 1989 in the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies at the ...
Lichtblau, Klaus
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Sull’utilità e il danno della conoscenza sociologica
Culture e Studi del Sociale, 2019 The discipline of sociology observes the intertwining of social dynamics and social tendencies in relation to institutional power. How this observation becomes social knowledge concerns different areas: from empirical methodologies to philosophical ...
Ilaria Riccioni
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AntropoWebzin, 2011 This research into the issue of the July Monarchy (1830-1848) discusses the discourse of the intellectual elites using an almost unknown method – sociohistory.
Pavel Sitek +2 more
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Declaraciones de Deseo y Declaraciones de Realidad : State-Indigenous Relations and Intercultural-Bilingual Education in Peru and Guatemala [PDF]
, 2011 Ethnic diversity has historically created conflict in many nation-states throughout the globe. From the era of nation-state formation to the present, states have had various strategies for dealing with this diversity. These strategies can be divided into
Christie, Emily
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Epistemological Tensions in Bourdieu's Conception of Social Science [PDF]
, 2011 The main purpose of this paper is to explore Pierre Bourdieu’s conception of social science. To this end, the paper sheds light on the main epistemological presuppositions that undergird Bourdieu’s defence of reflexive sociology as a scientific endeavour.
Susen, S.
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Equilibrium fictions : a cognitive approach to societal rigidity [PDF]
This paper assesses the role of ideas in economic change, combining economic and historical analysis with insights from psychology, sociology and anthropology.
Hoff, Karla, Stiglitz, Joseph E.
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