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Pluralism and Deformalisation as Mechanisms in the Achievement of More Equitable and Just Outcomes – the Move from „Classical Formalism“ to Deformalisation. [PDF]
, 2011 By tracing the development and evolvement of certain legal theories over the centuries, as well as consequences emanating from such developments, this paper highlights how and why a shift from the model of „classical formalism“ towards more ...
Ojo, Mariane.B.
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How are capital and the family interconnected in contemporary capitalism? In this article, we argue that they come together in owning relations. By owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability of capital and the finite lifespan of private property holders and thus resolve the problem of bona ...
Jens Beckert, Isabell Stamm
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Sociologias, 2003 El artículo ofrece una reseña de la fructífera relación teórica entre Niklas Luhmann y Humberto Maturana. La teoría luhmanniana es un edificio conceptual cuyas dimensiones abarcan la comprensión de todo lo social. Pese al fallecimiento del autor en 1998,
Darío Rodríguez M., Javier Torres N.
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Technology as an observing system : a 2nd order cybernetics approach [PDF]
, 2014 The role of technology in modern society is becoming fundamental to society itself as the boundary between technological utilization and technological interference narrows.
Demetis, Dionysios
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the last several years, disaster insurance programs around the world have experienced disruptions that many observers interpret to be a primary symptom of “climate crisis” (Bittle 2024). Governments have responded to these disruptions through disjointed and at times contradictory measures: they treat disasters, alternately, as “Acts of God”
Stephen J. Collier
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Learning Photogrammetry with Interactive Software Tool PhoX [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2016 Photogrammetry is a complex topic in high-level university teaching, especially in the fields of geodesy, geoinformatics and metrology where high quality results are demanded.
T. Luhmann
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Sociology and The Complexity of What Is Missing
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What is ‘missed’ by sociological literature underpinned by assumptions of presence that a missing approach can rectify? I appropriate a metaphysics of presence and an alternative focus on what is missing as ontological foci to revisit complexity studies in sociology.
Konstantinos Poulis
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DIFFERENTIATION AND COMPLEXITY IN AGROECOSYSTEMS OF THE MEXICAN SUB-HUMID TROPICS
Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2020 Background. In Mexico, the transition from a welfare state to a minimal state in the eighties generated a change in public policies that affected the poorest farmers in the country. Objective.
Lorena Casanova-Pérez +4 more
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LA RECEPCIÓN DE LA TEORÍA DE LOS SISTEMAS DE LUHMANN EN LA JURISPRUDENCIA CONSTITUCIONAL COLOMBIANA
Prolegómenos, 2018 Este texto presenta algunas consideraciones sobre la influencia que ha tenido la teoría de los sistemas de Luhmann en las decisiones de la Corte Constitucional Colombiana desde sus inicios. Encontraremos una mención general sobre los conceptos básicos de
Paola Ruiz Manotas, Luis Fernando Bermeo
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WHAT IS INFORMATION SUCH THAT THERE CAN BE INFORMATION SYSTEMS? [PDF]
, 2014 Information systems, as a discipline, is concerned with the generation, storage and transmission of information, generally by technological means. As such, it would seem to be fundamental that it has a clear and agreed conceptualization of its core ...
Mingers, John
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