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Machine Learning for Sociology
The Annual review of sociology, 2019 Machine learning is a field at the intersection of statistics and computer science that uses algorithms to extract information and knowledge from data. Its applications increasingly find their way into economics, political science, and sociology.
M. Molina, F. Garip
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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9 ipoteze pentru o analiză sociologică-epistemologică a sociologiei românești în perioada comunistă
Sociologie Românească, 2005 The paper analyzes the Romanian sociology in the communist period (1944-1989), from a sociological and epistemological point of view. The Romanian sociology developed during the communist period, from the very beginning, as a distancing reaction towards ...
Cătălin Zamfir
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La investigación social en Argentina y el compromiso del investigador: contradicciones y desafíos
Cahiers des Amériques Latines, 2003 The purpose of this article is to present some methodological reflections about the Participatory Research and the investigator's social commitment on the light of our research experiences in Argentina. The epistemological, theoretical and methodological
María Teresa Sirvent
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Welcome LSE Sociology freshers! [PDF]
, 2016 As it is Welcome Week at LSE, current students and alumni from all cohorts give welcome and advice to new students to LSE’s Sociology ...
LSE, Researching Sociology
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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Open Journal of Humanities, 2019 Today, tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors globally and plays a decisive role in the economic development of countries. In recent decades the Yucatan peninsula has undergone great transformations connected to an uncontrolled and unrestrained ...
Giovanni Tocci
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Missional Churches in Secular Societies: Theology Consults Sociology [PDF]
, 2011 The church is missionary by nature. But what about public church mission in secular societies? Furious religion mobilizing against rebarbative secularity? Withdrawal to seek exemplary perfection?
Hughson, Thomas
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot +10 more
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Fondements et survie du capitalisme.
Terrains/Théories, 2020 At a time when the new great economic crisis has brought criticism of capitalism back to the fore, the first questions seem as simple in appearance as they are complex in practice : How to criticize capitalism ? How to resist this ?
Leonardo da Hora, Martin Jochum
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