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Ciências Sociais Unisinos, 2014 This paper discusses the importance of analysing Hollywood productions in Sociology. Most of these reflections derive from research for my PhD thesis, in which the use of movies to undertake consistent analyses of subjects relevant to life in society was
Túlio Cunha Rossi
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Subject: Groups and Organizations [PDF]
, 2006 Compiled by Susan LaCette.GroupsandOrganizations.pdf: 992 downloads, before Oct.
LaCette, Susan
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RUDN journal of SociologyThe article identifies two main “dimensions” of current discussions about the content, quality, and results of sociological training in Russian universities.
I. V. Trotsuk
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Beyond Gdp: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-Being (IEWB) [PDF]
Today, though the need for new indicators of progress is broadly recognized, no consensus has arisen on a successor to GDP. Various – often conflicting – quantification options are observed.
Géraldine THIRY
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, 2020 National research evaluation systems that use metrics for the assessment of academicinstitutions are usually regarded as exemplifying the same neo-liberal model of governance that,with minor variations, is implemented worldwide. This paper argues, however, that, despiteapparent similarities, metrics are used for different aims in different national ...
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Maurice Halbwachs’s Life and Work
Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2013 Important figure of the French sociology of the first half in the 20th century, Maurice Halbwachshas realized a work of a great richness, which goes from the study of the social morphology to that of thecollective psychology, and which analyse matters ...
Eguzki Urteaga
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Actors and factors - bridging social science findings and urban land use change modeling [PDF]
, 2008 Recent uneven land use dynamics in urban areas resulting from demographic change, economic pressure and the cities’ mutual competition in a globalising world challenge both scientists and practitioners, among them social scientists, modellers and spatial
Filatova, T. +10 more
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Revue d'Histoire des Sciences Humaines, 2002 Resume L’etude des quatre volumes de « l’American Soldier », ouvrage restituant les recherches conduites durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale par le « Research Bureau of the Information and Education Division » du War Department American, permet de saisir un moment important, en fait un virage, de l’histoire de la sociologie americaine. L’ouvrage annonce
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Sociologias, 2021 Este trabalho tem um duplo propósito: por um lado, apresentar a relevância, abrangência e profundidade dos estudos históricos e sociológicos sobre a quantificação; de outro, reconstruir as origens deste campo e as transformações por ele conhecidas ao longo dos últimos anos.
Camargo, Alexandre de Paiva Rio +1 more
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Water and the politics of quantification: A programmatic review
Water AlternativesQuantification of states, corporations, nature or self has become pervasive in the past 40 years. The water world’s struggles are rife with, and shaped by, numbers, indicators, metrics and models.
François Molle +2 more
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