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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Historical and Comparative Sociology in a Globalizing World
Historical and comparative sociology or the so-called New Historical Sociology – resuming the older classical tradition of pre-WWII historical sociology – represents a specific theoretical and analytical perspective within sociology in cooperation with ...
Wilfried Spohn
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Oral History Interview with Dr. Kathryn Feltey
One digital video recording and transcript of an oral history interview with Dr. Kathryn “Kathy” Feltey, Associate Professor of Sociology at The University of Akron.
The University of Akron
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
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Theoretical and Historical Trajectory of Sociology in Mexico
Zabludovsky, Gina (2024) Sociology in Mexico. An Intellectual and Institutional History. Springer.
Jacqueline Peschard
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Historia mówiona w Polsce. Głosy w dyskusji (podczas konferencji „Oral History in Central-Eastern Europe: Current Research Areas, Challenges and Specificity”, Łódź, 17–18 września 2015 r.)
Piotr Filipkowski +3 more
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ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of large language model (LLM) technology is profoundly transforming the practice of social science research. Scholarly discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI)'s role in social science research can be organised into three levels: AI as a research tool, AI as a methodological infrastructure and AI as a quasi‐cognitive ...
Jie Xiong
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In a recent CJS special issue developed around their paper titled “The Institutionalization of Symbolic Interactionism in Canadian Sociology, 1922-1979: Success at What Cost?” Helmes-Hayes and Milne (2017) document the emergence and establishment of ...
Puddephatt, Antony, McLuhan, Arthur
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Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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Décrire, comprendre et expliquer
To describe, understand, and explain, following the formula which expresses the purpose of the field of sociology, is here illustrated principally through the theories and approach of Pierre Bourdieu.
Jacques Hamel
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