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The medical sociology and the sport sociology in Poland – the dissimilar twins
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2020 The article concerns the medical sociology of and the sport sociology in Poland. Despite some similarities (cooperation with institutional fields outside the humanities, partial sharing of the subject of interest and dealing with various dysfunctions in ...
Jakub Ryszard Stempień
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Start Generating: Harnessing Generative Artificial Intelligence for Sociological Research
Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World, 2023 The development of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI), exemplified by the introduction of ChatGPT, has sparked significant public debate. This paper explores the applications of these technologies as methods for sociological research, examining potential applications across three areas of methodology: computational, experimental, and qualitative ...
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Nature, society and social change [PDF]
, 2012 Environmental destruction has become an everyday reality in the contemporary world. Major concerns are being put forward regarding the dangers to the environment in general and to human societies in particular, with strong focus currently being put on ...
Briguglio, Michael
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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New trends in the economic sociology in the USA [PDF]
Sociologija, 2004 This review article is devoted to the presentation of recent trends in development of the economic sociology, in general, and in the USA, in particular.
Bolčić Silvano
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[Review of] David Pilgrim. Race Relations Above the Veil : Speeches, Essays, and Other Writings [PDF]
, 1991 This is mostly a collection of speeches delivered to high school and college students by Pilgrim, who teaches sociology at Saint Mary\u27s College/Notre Dame.
Costanzo, Angelo
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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Historical sociology of the city [PDF]
, 2003 About the book: This Handbook consists of 26 chapters on historical sociology. It is divided into three parts. Part One is devoted to Foundations and covers Marx, Weber, evolutionary and functionalist approaches, the Annales School, Elias, Nelson and ...
Isin, Engin F.
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The epistemic predicament of a pseudoscience: social constructivism confronts Freudian psychoanalysis [PDF]
, 2011 Social constructivist approaches to science have often been dismissed as inaccurate accounts of scientific knowledge. In this paper, we take the claims of robust social constructivism seriously and attempt to find a theory which does instantiate the ...
Boudry, Maarten, Buekens, Filip
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Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong +2 more
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