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A Sociology of Expectations: Retrospecting Prospects and Prospecting Retrospects.

open access: yes, 2003
Future expectations and promise are crucial to providing the dynamism and momentum upon which so many ventures in science and technology depend. This is especially the case for pre-market applications where practical utility and value has yet to be ...
Brown, Nik, Michael, Mike
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Technology Adoption From Hybrid Corn to Beta Blockers [PDF]

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In his classic 1957 study of hybrid corn, Griliches emphasized the importance of economic incentives and profitability in the adoption of new technology, and this focus has been continued in the economics literature.
Jonathan Skinner, Douglas Staiger
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ON DETERMINISM OF TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2017
The article demonstrates the place of the technical and technological factors in the sociological knowledge: in paradigms and metaparadigms of theoretical sociology, in general scientific approaches and certain conceptions of social sciences. The author analyzes the evolution of the information society and its theoretical conceptualization.
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Implementing AI in Radiotherapy: Insights From the Healthcare Professions. [PDF]

open access: yesSociol Health Illn
Baeza JI   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Modality of the Textual Institutionalisation of Literary Studies: Towards a Sociology of Literature [PDF]

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This paper aims to present a sociology of literary studies that is distinguished from the sociology of literature in that its focus is on literary studies as a social practice rather than as a socio-cultural institution: how literary studies is ...
Soh-young Chung
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Work, technology, and economy : conceptual frameworks in modern industrial sociology

open access: yes, 1986
This thesis deals with work, technology and economy. In the first instance it gives an account of a range of important concepts in modern industrial sociology.
Helgeson, Bo
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