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Current Opinion in Psychology, 2023
Nostalgia is not a conventional topic of sociological analysis, and sociologists writing on nostalgia often rely on insights on the topic generated in neighboring disciplines. However, there is in fact relevant sociological work on nostalgia conducted by sociologists, and this article reviews is.
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Nostalgia is not a conventional topic of sociological analysis, and sociologists writing on nostalgia often rely on insights on the topic generated in neighboring disciplines. However, there is in fact relevant sociological work on nostalgia conducted by sociologists, and this article reviews is.
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The sociology of computing in sociology
ACM SIGSOC Bulletin, 1975One of the consequences of the introduction and extension of computing in sociology is the division of sociologists into two antagonistic groups: the empiricists and the humanists. The empiricists expect the computer to be the basic vehicle of salvation, whereas the humanists believe the computer to be the incarnation of all that is evil.
Hans Lee, Harry Perlstadt
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The sociology of the future and the future of sociology
International Review of Sociology, 1996Drawing on futures studies for possible future directions of Sociology, I make eight proposals designed to enhance Sociology as an action and policy science: (1) Replace postmodern beliefs with critical realism as a theory of knowledge, thereby avoiding the self-defeating consequences of extreme subjectivism and relativism.
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The Sociology of the Sociology of Money
Journal of Classical Sociology, 2003I offer a discussion of Simmel’s Philosophy of Money in comparison with the analyses of money in the writings of Marx, Weber and Durkheim. Based on this analysis, I argue that Simmel’s ambiguous status as a classic can be accounted for by some of the characteristics of his approach as well as
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Educational sociology and sociology
Peabody Journal of Education, 1932If asked for a brief definition of educational sociology, one might well submit without apology the following definition: Educational sociology is sociology applied to the solution of fundamental educational problems. If permitted to enlarge on this, it might be stated that educational sociology is the study of educational implications of the ...
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Sociology and Sociological Practice
Sociology, 1979I have found myself increasingly caught between two sets of pressures. Those which come largely but not wholly from outside the profession to give rapid answers to complex social questions and push towards administratively defined research strategies. And those arising from our work situations in which 'pure' sociology and textual scholasticism provide
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Committing Canadian Sociology: Developing a Canadian Sociology and a Sociology of Canada
Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, 2014This paper is a slightly revised version of the author's “Outstanding Career Award Lecture” presented at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Sociological Association in Victoria, British Columbia on June 6, 2013. The paper distinguishes betweenCanadian Sociologyand theSociology of Canada.
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Soviet Sociology And Sociology In The Soviet Union
Annual Review of Sociology, 1988The core of the paper is an analysis of the meaning of sociology in the USSR, as defined by the participants and outsiders alike. The review is based on the study of programmatic statements, the character of references in sociological writings, and available biographical information on their authors. All of these help to locate Soviet sociology within
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