An exploration of embeddedness : with special reference to Japan : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Economics at Massey University [PDF]
This thesis utilises the economic sociology concept of embeddedness as the theoretical underpinning to provide an alternative perspective to traditional explanations of economic growth. In general, the advantages of social embeddedness have been the main
Bruin, Jan C. M. de
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Bringing Elites Sociology Back in European Integration Theories: A Case Study Based on Commissioners and Directors General [PDF]
Founded on an analysis of biographies and carriers of top‐rank officials and members of the European Commission, this paper suggest that a lot of recent polemic within the EU Institutions (such as Verheugen controversy, Kinnock reform, etc.) are the ...
Georgakakis, Didier.
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Theory of Imagery in Studies of the Change Process [PDF]
This article aims to demonstrate the analytical power of the imagery concept for an organizational analysis. The gaps in organizational studies justify building new reference pictures in the organizational culture, with imagery as a starting point ...
Denize Grzybovski +2 more
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Ray Pahl's Sociological Career: Fifty Years of Impact [PDF]
The history of a discipline records the careers of its practitioners as well as providing an account their ideas. Studying these careers reveals much about the particular people and their work, and also provides insights into general questions such as ...
Graham Crow, Naoko Takeda
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Geographical threshold graphs with small-world and scale-free properties
Many real networks are equipped with short diameters, high clustering, and power-law degree distributions. With preferential attachment and network growth, the model by Barabasi and Albert simultaneously reproduces these properties, and geographical ...
Konno, Norio +2 more
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Les dilemmes de la sociologie de l’environnement face à la sociologie générale
Alongside the inclusion of environmental sociology in the economics and social sciences teaching certification program, four textbooks have been published over the past two years.
Florian Charvolin
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Pareto's Chronicles: Liberty and the Left [PDF]
The ‘second series’ of the Giornale degli Economisti commenced in 1890. It revealed a notable change in editorial direction from the earlier series, which was a direct result of Alberto Zorli being joined by leading liberal intellectuals, Ugo Mazzola ...
Michael McLure
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Grandes momentos del cine en San Fernando
La historia del cine en España, sobre todo la de los primeros tiempos, debe tener en cuenta, además de la producción y la distribución de las películas, la industria de la exhibición y la sociología de los espectadores.
Rafael Garófano Sánchez
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Review Essay: Beyond Things: A Cultural Theory of Flexible Practice
In Experts of Everyday Life [Experten des Alltags], HÖRNING binds together older works of his own in the field of sociology of technology with considerations about a theory of practical knowledge.
Till Westermayer
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