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Debate on class issue in contemporary sociology [PDF]
The contemporary debate on class issue within the sociology in English speaking countries focuses on two questions. The first question is whether the crisis of the Marxist class analysis, which arose as a consequence of weakening of class identity and ...
Antonić Slobodan
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The aim of the article is to explore the social management system in order to achieve positive effects and ensure the goals of sustainable development.
Liudmyla Bukharina, Tetiana Pavliuk
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The question of the peculiarities of the social institutions of the Shapsugs, Natukhais and Abadzekhs — three groups of Circassians is considered. The relevance of the study is due to the fact that this problem is of interest for Caucasian studies and ...
I. Kh. Tkhamokova
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Insights into the evolution of social systems and species from baboon studies
Baboons, members of the genus Papio, comprise six closely related species distributed throughout sub-Saharan Africa and southwest Arabia. The species exhibit more ecological flexibility and a wider range of social systems than many other primates.
Julia Fischer +25 more
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Social complexity parallels vocal complexity: a comparison of three nonhuman primate species
Social factors play a key role in the structuring of vocal repertoires at the individual level, notably in nonhuman primates. Some authors suggested that, at the species level too, social life may have driven the evolution of communicative complexity ...
Hélène eBOUCHET +4 more
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Social Perception of Systemic Risks [PDF]
AbstractThe article distinguishes between two types of risks: conventional and systemic risks. Conventional risks can be contained in space and time, follow linear cause–effect relationships and can be addressed with effective and pointed interventions into the cause–effect chain.
Pia‐Johanna Schweizer +2 more
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This paper is a reply to the discussions of Ruth Groff, Dave Elder-Vass, Daniel Little, and Petri Ylikoski of Tuukka Kaidesoja (2013): Naturalizing Critical Realist Social Ontology (London: Routledge).
Kaidesoja Tuukka
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The social system identification problem [PDF]
The focus of this paper is modeling what we call a Social Radar, i.e. a method to estimate the relative influence between social agents, by sampling their opinions and as they evolve, after injecting in the network stubborn agents. The stubborn agents opinion is not influenced by the peers they seek to sway, and their opinion bias is the known input to
Hoi-To Wai, Anna Scaglione, Amir Leshem
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The Problem of the Stability of the Social System in Ancient Indian Philosophy
Introduction. The purpose of the article is to show the effect of the law of correspondence as a factor of stability of the social system and the relevance of this problem for ancient Indian philosophy.
V. V. Tuzov, R. R. Mazina
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The Process of Globalization from the Point of View of Synergetic Patterns
Introduction. The article examines the process of globalization through the prism of synergetics. The urgency of the problem of globalization is beyond doubt, it is enough just to turn to the news channels.
V. V. Tuzov
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