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ABSTRACT How credibility is constructed under conditions of epistemic uncertainty is a central question in the sociology of knowledge. Telepathic animal communication (TAC) represents a field in which knowledge claims are inherently non‐verifiable, yet services are actively marketed and consumed.
Annika Barzen, Dylan Göpfert
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Relational and Institutional Embeddedness of Migration Brokerage: The Case of ‘Run‐Away’ Migrants
ABSTRACT This paper contextualises migration brokerage within specific social and institutional settings and shifts our attention to aspects that enable or constrain brokerage practices in the contemporary migration landscape. Focussing on the relational and institutional fabric underlying brokerage, this paper sheds light on the unique positionality ...
Sandhya A. S.
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Heavy Time: Sensemaking and the Temporal Experience
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Gerardo Patriotta, Karl E. Weick
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Margins of Resistance: Intersecting Mobility and Socio‐Environmental Justice in Rural Contexts
ABSTRACT Migration and socio‐environmental justice are becoming increasingly intertwined as climate change reshapes global mobility patterns while intensifying existing inequalities. In this context, grassroots initiatives that combine mobility justice with socio‐environmental justice are emerging as forms of resistance to the economic, gendered ...
Melissa Moralli
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Este artículo investiga el impacto de Georg Simmel en el pensamiento social húngaro de principios del siglo XX. En específico, analiza la recepción y adaptación de las ideas de Simmel por parte de científicos sociales húngaros y la influencia del ...
Vera Szabari
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The Ties That Rhyme: Duality in Symbolic and Structural Networks of Grime Music
ABSTRACT Do birds of a feather really sing together? Musicians face two competing pressures in the pursuit of success: conforming to genre norms to meet audience expectations and distinguishing themselves to attract the attention of listeners. These opposing logics may shape how artists choose their collaborators.
Tom R. Leppard, Andrew P. Davis
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Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”
ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser +2 more
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Totalitarismo y libertad individual. Las contradicciones políticas de la tecnología
Novelas como 1984 o Un mundo feliz nos han prevenido de las posibilidades totalitarias de la tecnología. Un Estado sólo podría controlarnos de una manera plena con la ayuda de una sofisticada tecnología.
Miguel Saralegui
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Pragmatism, Dual‐Process Theory, and the Study of Reflective Cognition
ABSTRACT This article advances dual‐process theory (DPT) by developing a pragmatist framework for the study of reflective cognition. Although dual‐process models were introduced to sociology via Bourdieusian practice theory, Bourdieusian DPT has proven inadequate for theorising reflective cognition and action, with sociologists looking to pragmatism as
Gordon Brett
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ABSTRACT This Intervention reflects on the multiple, contradictory and ambivalent relations human geography has with ‘the new’. Some sort of relation with the new is an inescapable and necessary part of all practices of knowledge generation. Newness, whether it be an empirical finding, an idea, a concept or an approach, can fuel the interest, wonder ...
Ben Anderson +7 more
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