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Que peut apporter la sociologie pragmatique à la théorie sociale ?
This article introduces pragmatic sociology by presenting three main gestures that illustrate the changes brought to social theory by a new general “attitude” in sociology.
Diogo Silva Corrêa
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Rituales de interacción y especies de capital en el neonietzscheanismo español (1968-1976) [PDF]
In the first part of this paper, we present a general approach to the Sociology of the Spanish «Neonietzscheanism». We take this intellectual movement as a «philosophical fact» (Martin Kustch), embedded in the Spanish philosophical field of the seventies.
Vázquez García, Francisco
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INTRODUCTIONTOTHESOCIOLOGYOFKNOWLEDGEONFOODSECURITY
PURPOSE: This study aims to articulate a conceptual framework for a new scientific field: the sociologyofknowledgeonfoodsecurity,examinedbeyondmerefoodproductionandconsumption.
E. Sachev
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Introduction to Pareto’s sociology
The essay by the well-known philosopher Bobbio, reviews the Treaty of General Sociology by Pareto, recently republished in Italy. Bobbio describes and comments on Pareto’s Treaty, which he considers both as a prodigy and an unusual piece of work, and as ...
N. BOBBIO
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“An ethnographic seduction”: how qualitative research and Agent-based models can benefit each other [PDF]
We provide a general analytical framework for empirically informed agent-based simulations. This methodology provides present-day agent-based models with a sound and proper insight as to the behavior of social agents — an insight that statistical data ...
Agar MH +21 more
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“A lot of it is about feel”: The promise of sensory ethnography for anatomical education research
Abstract Ethnographers have constructed rich accounts of cultural settings since the early nineteenth century. A new approach, sensory ethnography, holds great promise for Health Professions Education scholars in its incorporation of the senses, particularly regarding anatomical teaching and learning. In this article, we describe sensory ethnography as
Paula Cameron, Olga Kits, Anna MacLeod
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Reflections on Method in Interwar American Sociology [PDF]
The article provides a historical contextualization of the debates on theory and method within interwar American sociology. This period is often portrayed as the “golden” age of empirical inquiry resulting in proliferation of methodological orientations.
Balon, Jan
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(Mis)understanding underachievement: a response to Connolly [PDF]
In British Journal of Sociology of Education Volume 29 number 3, 2008, Connolly presented what he termed a 'critical review' of some of our previous work on the relative attainment of male and female students in UK schools.
Gorard, Stephen, Smith, Emma
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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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This article presents a comparative reading of four handbooks recently published in France on environmental sociology. It first recalls that these publications are part of a process of institutionalization of this field of sociology that has been ...
Giovanni Prete
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