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The History and Sociology of Computer Science and Technology II. [PDF]
A second historiography series is started with the goal of producing an irreverent,hopefully useful review of available references. We call this new, stimulatingfield the history and sociology of computer science and, (therefrom derived),technology but do not forget the historical if not current role of philosophy.
Camille Akmut
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Science Technology and Society Studies in Sociology
This article explores the general assumptions and conceptual framework of technology from the perspective of sociology. It attempts to discuss the ‘technological determinism’ and ‘social determinism’ of technology in the creation of systems, structures, social-cultural, and the technological construction of reality. The article also discusses the major
Tapas Roy
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Sociology of Law as the Science of Norms [PDF]
This book proposes the study of norms as a method of explaining human choice and behaviour by introducing a new scientific perspective.The science of norms may here be broadly understood as a social science which includes elements from both the ...
Hydén, Håkan,, Hydén, Håkan
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Big and broad social data and the sociological imagination : A collaborative response [PDF]
We wish to thank the UK Economic and Social Research Council (grant numbers ES/K008013/1 and ES/J009903/1), the National Centre for Research Methods, the Digital Social Research programme and the UK Joint Information Systems Committee (Digital ...
Luke Sloan +26 more
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Current Issues in Sport Science
CISS welcomes and encourages articles addressing a broad range of topics across sport science which include but is not limited to genetic, biological, physical, physiological, psychological, pedagogical, sociological, environmental, policy among other ...
Claudio Nigg +11 more
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L’évaluation sociétale des TIC : quelques réflexions sur 25 ans de technology assessment
This paper reviews the conceptual and institutional developments of technology assessment (TA) since 25 years, when the first TA institutions were created in Europe, with a particular emphasis on the place of ICT in this evolution.
Gérard Valenduc
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Knowledge as a Cultural Product: From the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge to the Cultural Studies of Science [PDF]
The main characteristic (feature) of the sociology of knowledge and science is its emphasis on the culture and cultural analysis within the scientific and technological research.
Ali Rabbani, Zahra Maher
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Por uma sociologia crítica da ciência Towards a general Sociology of science
Neste artigo crítico e construtivo, defendemos que a Sociologia da Ciência, como está estabelecida, é distorcida por uma suposta filosofia idealista que estimula uma atitude acrítica em relação ao que se supõe serem fatos. Propomos uma sociologia crítica
Ian Jarvie, Joseph Agassi
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A Review of the Social Construction of Technology Approach: Do Society Constructs Technology? [PDF]
However “The Social Construction of Technology (SCOT)” is the title of an approach in the domain of Science and Technology Studies (STS), it has an important effect on the philosophy of technology. This approach that insists on the role of society in the
Mohamad Amin Shafikhani , Mostafa Taqavi
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Through the history of the Commission du Génie Biomoléculaire, we analyse the transformations of the expertise and regulation of GM crops in France since 1986.
Bonneuil Christophe, Joly Pierre-Benoît
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