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What do we need to add to a social network to get a society? answer: something like what we have to add to a spatial network to get a city [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Recent years have seen great advances in social network analysis. Yet, with a few exceptions, the field of network analysis remains remote from social theory.
Hillier, B.
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Problem Training in Bilingual Education

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
The article deals with the problem of bilingual education in professional training. The authors considered the bilingual notion and its development by various scholars, its social and cultural foreground in the local region.
Meshcheryakova Elena   +2 more
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The Constitution of Social Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Practices – specific, recurrent types of human action and activity – are perhaps the most fundamental "building blocks" of social reality. This book argues that the detailed empirical study of practices is essential to effective social-scientific ...
McMillan, Kevin
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Social work training or social work education? An approach to curriculum design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Population ageing, economic circumstances, and human behaviour are placing social welfare systems under great strain. In England extensive reform of the social work profession is taking place. Training curricula are being redesigned in the context of new
Chris Ring   +8 more
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Lyotard and the postmodernity debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Contemporary advanced Industrial societies are Increasingly computerised, and knowledge Is now a major stake In the worldwide competition for power.
Erickson, Ian Mark
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Deterministic chaos theory and forecasting in Social Sciences. Contribution to the discussion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Forecasting social phenomena may be hampered in many ways. This is because in nature of these phenomena lies strong and multilateral connection with other social phenomena; but not only – also physical and biological (natural) ones.
Donaj, Łukasz
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Small task-oriented groups : a systems analysis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Education at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Where two or more people are gathered together in order to engage in social interaction - there is a social system". (Anon.) The question of why it is that people come together in systems of interaction and how these systems persist as viable social ...
Harvey, Judith Ceridwen Irangani   +1 more
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The Social Impact Theory of Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Margaret Gilbert’s work on sociality covers a wide range of topics, and as she puts it “addresses matters of great significance to several philosophical specialties – including ethics, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of science, and ...
Joshua, Keton
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Deliberative Policy (Sub)System: Institutionalising Deliberative Mini‐Publics Within the Policy Process

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
Over the last few decades, growing public dissatisfaction with institutions of representative democracy has become unignorable. Similar problems affecting representative democracy occur within the policy process, as traditional top-down policymaking ...
Nemanja Anđelković, Tara Tepavac
doaj   +1 more source

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