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Book Review of Public Sociology in Practice [PDF]
Public Sociology in Practice is a translation of a special issue in Current Sociology, “Precarious Engagements: Combat in the Realm of Public Sociology” (2014).
Asghar Izadi-Jeiran
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The Peculiarity of Sociographic Knowledge in Hungary [PDF]
Hungarian sociography describes society and social problems in an easily understandable way. Sociographic writings do not neglect the political purpose, which creates a specific knowledge about the society within a limited public.
Éva Ale
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Knowledge, Science, Intellectuals and Crises
Whether we surf the internet, watch the news on television, or listen to more or less academic lectures, we are familiar with a phrase that has become a public label associated with the Romanian society and, at least in recent years, equally to the ...
Alfred BULAI
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This chapter attempts to summarize public sociology as a theoretical debate and a routine practice online and offline. It emphasizes the desire to use both sociology and social media platforms to stimulate civic engagement and public participation.
Mark Carrigan, Lambros Fatsis
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Transformation of Sociology: Necessity and Perspectives
The article analyzes the relevance, factors and prospects of the transformation of modern sociological science. It is noted that digital technologies significantly change the fundamental foundations of social interaction, most everyday social practices ...
Vil Bakirov
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Possibility and impossibility of interdisciplinary studies in LAW Case study: sociology of public law [PDF]
Interdisciplinary studies are currently a hot topic in legal academia, therefore one should distinguish four types in the sociological approach to law: disciplinary, interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary studies.
Mahdi Mahdavizahed
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This chapter explores ways of practising sociology online in ways that benefit rather than alienate the discipline from itself, its practitioners, and its audiences. It discusses multiple challenges that sneak up slyly, including the ability to translate sociological research into social media content and the allure of narcissistic self-promotion or ...
Mark Carrigan, Lambros Fatsis
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Between the critical and the engaged: On the importance of studying symbolic aspects of the reproduction of social order [PDF]
Late 20th century developments in social sciences and humanities have placed particular focus on the symbolic aspects of reproduction of social order, stressing the importance of discursive work in the process. It has become widely accepted that
Petrović-Trifunović Tamara
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In this article, I review the social fiction novel, Into the Sea, by Ash Watson, and discuss the ways in which Watson uses fiction as sociological theory.
Jessica Smartt Gullion
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After the Storm: Inter-disciplinary Dialogic Discourses With a Post-Fishing Community
This paper is a critical evaluation of a unique approach to working with disadvantaged communities, which involves inter-disciplinary collaboration between an Applied Theater (AT) director and a sociologist.
Carol Stephenson, Fiona MacPherson
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