Consideration of Digital Divide in Societies of Globalised Control (Extension of Social Contract)
If social cybernetics is clarified as an ‘emergent property’ for the multifaceted established of interior associations in the midst of technology, policy and management foundations of wide-ranging resolution computing, we should askare[MOK1]there any ...
Hüseyin Tolu
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Sociological and Technological Interdependencies of New Media [PDF]
Somehow I got assigned to create a faculty bulletin board, with photos of each faculty member along with answers to several questions students had asked. Someone started on it about two years before, but there were photos and quotes from only about a third of the faculty.
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Innovation and institutional change : the transition to a sustainable electricity system [PDF]
The aim of this book is to specify this perspective by analysing patterns of change in the electricity system. Scientifically, the relevance of the book is in its analysis and explanation of fundamental processes of change, a topic relevant for a range ...
Hofman, Peter Silvester
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot +10 more
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The technology of «immersion» in sociology based on knowledge convergence [PDF]
The article describes the features of the mosaic culture, due to the dominance of which todays young people have no systematic knowledge and understanding of the surrounding world.
Bannykh, G. A., Банных, Г. А.
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Social Informatics in Slovenia: Between Traditional Understanding and Unrealised Opportunities [PDF]
Social Informatics was established in 1984 as the first academic programme in the world with this title. Parallel to this, Social Informatics as a specific scientific activity at the intersection of sociology, computer science, and social science ...
Gregor Petrič
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Parenting in Babylon – a Minecraft digital backyard in Australia [PDF]
Michael Dezuanni and Anna Whateley tell us about their own home, technology in family life and the role of Minecraft in teaching digital skills across generations.
Dezuanni, Michael, Whateley, Anna
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New Bottles for New Wine: Sociology and Technology of Today’s Television Industry [PDF]
A review of Vicki Mayer, Below the Line: Producers and production studies in the new television economy (Duke, 2011) and James Bennett and Niki Strange (eds), Television as Digital Media (Duke, 2011)
O'Donnell, Vincent
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Science, Relativism and the New Sociology of Technology: Reply to Russell [PDF]
We welcome Stewart Russell's paper, 'The Social Construction of Artefacts: A Response to Pinch and Bijker',1 not only because the author fully supports our objective of 'developing an explanation of the content of technology', but also because the points he raises give us an opportunity to comment further upon the exciting developments in this new ...
Pinch, Trevor, Bijker, Wiebe
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