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La institucionalización y profesionalización de la sociología en Brasil y Argentina. Formación, organización e intervención de los sociólogos

open access: yesEstudios Sociológicos, 2015
En las últimas décadas los espacios laborales de los sociólogos en Brasil y Argentina tuvieron un notable crecimiento. El abanico de actividades y tareas fue ciertamente amplio, así como las esferas donde estos profesionales desembarcaron. Estos cambios
Juan Pedro Blois
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Visit from Peter Roche [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The Department of Sociology would like to apply for a grant to bring to our campus Professor Peter Roche de Coppens for two full days. Professor Roche de Coppens is a Professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and Psychotherapy atEast Stroudsburg University ...
Department for Sociology
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The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology

open access: yes, 1989
This pioneering book, first published in 1987, launched the new field of social studies of technology. It introduced a method of inquiry--social construction of technology, or SCOT--that became a key part of the wider discipline of science and technology
W. Bijker, T. P. Hughes, T. Pinch
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Why more contact may increase cultural polarization [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2006
Following Axelrod's model of cultural dissemination, formal computational studies of cultural influence have suggested that more contact between geographically distant regions may increase overall cultural homogeneity and reduce societal polarization.
arxiv  

Ethnographic Research in the U.S. Intelligence Community: Opportunities and Challenges

open access: yesSecrecy and Society, 2018
This article considers lessons learned from conducting research inside the intelligence community. Drawing on a year of ethnographic field work and interviews at the National Counterterrorism Center, I show that “boundary personnel”- people who navigate ...
Bridget Nolan
doaj  

Introduction to the Demography Volume [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
[Excerpt] This volume represents another effort by Research in the Sociology of Organizations to focus on a crucial issue in organizational sociology. In some of the previous volumes, we concentrated on organizations and professions (Volume 8, 1991), the
Bacharach, Samuel B, Tolbert, Pamela S
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Local Convergence and Global Diversity: The Robustness of Cultural Homophily [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2007
Recent extensions of the Axelrod model of cultural dissemination (Klemm et al 2003) showed that global diversity is extremely fragile with small amounts of cultural mutation. This seemed to undermine the original Axelrod theory that homophily preserves diversity. We show that cultural diversity is surprisingly robust if we increase the tendency towards
arxiv  

Can Economics Afford Not To Become Natural Science? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The 'Discussion & Debate' issue of this Euro. Phys. J. Special Topic volume is: 'Can economics be a Physical Science?' I would rather address a more general question: 'Can economics or sociology avoid joining Natural Science?' and argue that mainstream or core economics or sociology can not escape joining natural science.
arxiv   +1 more source

Sports review: A content analysis of the International Review for the Sociology of Sport, the Journal of Sport and Social Issues and the Sociology of Sport Journal across 25 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The International Review for the Sociology of Sport, the Journal of Sport and Social Issues and Sociology of Sport Journal have individually and collectively been subject to a systematic content analysis.
Bishop R   +16 more
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