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Frontiers in Sociology, 2022 Sociology has a long tradition of diagnosing contemporary societies, but little theoretical and empirical instruments for analyzing the long-term evolution of human coexistence.
Ludger Pries
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Rethinking Techno-Social Interaction(s) through the Lens of Technorealists
İnsan & Toplum, 2019 Societies are on the way to becoming smarter every day by following, copying, and observing one another; the increase of knowledge is already accelerating, but do we know what all of us know? Or more critically, are we able to benefit from everything one
Hüseyin Tolu
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Aviation Education Impacts on Cockpit Culture of Chinese Student Pilots
Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research, 2020 The safety of the aviation industry heavily depends on the performance of pilots. A pilot with a good cockpit culture improves safety performance. However, a lack of understanding of how a well-established aviation program impacts student pilots’ cockpit
Xiaoyu Wu, Yujia Liu, Terrence Kelly
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Sécurité pharmaceutique, technologie et marché en Afrique
Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2016 The article deals with the issue of illicit medicines and with the ways in which the Kenya government fights against it. It pays particular attention to the recent redefinition of the problem and to the growing importance taken by technologies for the ...
Mathieu Quet
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Ira Oscar Glick: At the crossroads of the sociologies of financial markets
Finance and Society, 2022 This review essay looks at the plurality of research conducted today in the sociology of financial markets by examining a pioneering and little-known study - the PhD thesis of Ira Oscar Glick.
Tom Duterme
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The culture of aviation security through the prism of sociological analysis [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The aim of the article is to demonstrate the relevance of the usage of sociological knowledge for the development of aviation safety culture through the safety and security, Sociology of Safety and Sociology of Transport as an integral part of applying a
Stryhul M V +4 more
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Medical Sociology and Technology: Critical Engagements [PDF]
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2010 In this selective review of the literature on medical sociology’s engagement with technology, we outline the concurrent developments of the American Sociological Association section on medicine and advances in medical treatment. We then describe theoretical and epistemological issues with scholars’ treatment of technology in medicine.
Monica J, Casper, Daniel R, Morrison
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Sociological approaches to translation technology [PDF]
, 2019 While translation studies has become increasingly sociological in its methodological and conceptual focus, translation technology is only rarely at the forefront of such studies. This essay looks beyond Bourdieusian approaches to translation in fields of literary production to draw conceptual inspiration from the sociology of technology. By introducing
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Sociologický Časopis, 2014 The Marxist-Leninist 'ideological supervision' of Czech sociology in the 1970s and 1980s led to the de facto academic impotence of 'official' institutions at universities and the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences.
Zdeněk R. Nešpor
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A sociological approach to ageing, technology and health [PDF]
Sociology of Health & Illness, 2010 AbstractThis special monograph issue builds on sociology of health and illness scholarship and expands the analytical lens to examine how old people, healthcare professionals, and technology designers create, use, and modify science and technology to negotiate and define health and illness.
Kelly, Joyce, Meika, Loe
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