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Social orders

Social Choice and Welfare, 2009
This review discusses the stability of social orders in light of the recent work Violence and Social Orders by Douglass North, John Wallis and Barry Weingast (hereafter NWW). The purpose of this book was to understand the two great transitions that have occurred in human society.
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The Social Order and The Natural Order

Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume, 1978
The world belongs to the strong, my friend. The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring the weak. We must face up to this. No more than right that it should be this way. We must learn to accept it as a law of the natural world. The rabbits accept their role in the ritual and recognise the wolf as the strong.
Colwyn Williamson, Stuart Brown
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Engineering Progress and the Social Order

Science, 1940
THE recognition is universal that a systematic investigation of Nature and a practical application of the resultant knowledge have placed new tools and new weapons of great potency in man's hands. The importance of science in shaping the daily course of events has been made known to all, partly through the literature of technology, but chiefly by the ...
F B, Jewett, R W, King
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What is social order?

American Journal of Sociology, 1944
Social order has long been conceived as an organization or mechanism which exists as a part of the cosmos and operates through large-scale forces acting at a distance. Social theory has taught man that he must learn to submit to these assumed forces and accept this cosmic organization as necessary to social order, while social research has attempted to
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Universal Social Ordering [PDF]

open access: possible, 2009
We propose the concept of a universal social ordering, defined on the set of pairs of an allocation and a preference profile of any finite population. It is meant to unify evaluations and comparisons of social states with populations of possibly different sizes with various characteristics.
Marc Fleurbaey, Koichi Tadenuma
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The Nature of Social Order

1988
There are many pressures urging the individual to accept particular patterns of conduct and thought, in order to meet the expectations of others (section 1.3).
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Social Order as Moral Order

2010
This chapter will argue that replacing the established focus on social institutions with a focus on constitutive orders of interaction has important implications for Ethics. Treating “social” facts as if they were “natural” facts has resulted in a focus on concepts in place of practices.
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Social Media and Social Order

2021
Social Media and Social Order combines a structural analysis of the global impact of social media as contributing to the production of a datafied social order with a series of actor-focused analyses, each examining how roles structured by social media are performed at various sites: enmeshed in European cities, entangled in contested Middle Eastern ...
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