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The Platformization of Media Structures as a Critical Juncture
The field of digital journalism is facing multifaceted crises posed by the phenomenon of platformization. We interpret this platformization as a critical juncture and investigate how different actors address the associated challenges, focusing on ...
Markus Uhlmann +4 more
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The Practical Use of Awareness Theory
In this chapter we shall discuss how our substantive sociological theory has been developed in order to facilitate applying it in daily situations of terminal care by sociologists, by doctors and nurses, and by family members and dying patients.
Barney G. Glaser, Anselm L. Strauss
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The invisibility of gender in classical economics and sociological theories
'The contribution deals with 'The invisibility of gender in classical economics and sociological theories'. The notion of the entrepreneur developed by Schumpeter and by Weber serves as an example to demonstrate the maleness of the economic actors as ...
Kovalainen, Anne
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Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million +3 more
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Southern Sociological Congress : [report]
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McCulloch, James E. (James Edward), 1873-1939 +1 more
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Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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The making of sociological thought: A cosmopolitan inquiry
Every year, thousands of students take courses on the theoretical foundations of sociology. Though they may not know it, they are participating in a process of disciplinary reproduction: particular core authors, texts, and ideas are defined as reference ...
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Tourist mobility: sociological theory and implementation practices [PDF]
The article analyzes the connection between the sociology of tourism and the general sociological theory of mobility, which leads to an understanding of modern tourist mobility not as a process of revealing the will of individuals to learn about ...
Nikolaienko Volodymyr
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A micro-sociological theory of adjustment to loss. [PDF]
Maciejewski PK +4 more
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