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Images and knowledge : epistemological challenges of visual sociology [PDF]
, 2011 El contraste existente entre un mundo social plagado de imágenes y una sociología todavía ciega a cualquier tipo de representación visual constituye una flagrante contradicción.
Bericat Alastuey, Eduardo
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Regional Sustainability Assessment Under Risk and Uncertainty: A Water–Energy–Food Based Framework
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Regional sustainability assessment requires integrated structures that can examine the interactions between Water–Energy–Food (WEF) systems, socio‐economic risk conditions, and performance outcomes under uncertainty. This study proposes a multidimensional framework that combines a suitability index, composite sustainability indicators ...
Murat Oturakci
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although significant efforts have been made to prevent environmental degradation, the success of these initiatives has remained limited. The primary reason for this is environmental issues' complex and multidimensional nature. Economic, political, and social dynamics play a central role in shaping environmental problems, necessitating a ...
Umut Uzar
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Mapping the Imaginary—Maps in Fantasy Role-Playing Games
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2008 This paper deals with cartographic representations as means of communicating the imaginary using maps in fantasy role-playing games as an example. Drawing on SCHUTZian accounts of intersubjectivity and communication we understand maps as one of many ...
Tobias Röhl, Regine Herbrik
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Actor-network theory as an ontology for visual sociology
, 2014 W artykule omówię możliwości, jakie niesie związanie socjologii wizualnej jako metody badawczej z teorią aktora-sieci, propagowaną przede wszystkim przez Bruno Latoura - przy czym ANT miałaby stanowić dla socjologii wizualnej ontologię, uzasadniającą ...
Palęcka, Alicja, Pałęcka, Alicja
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Food loss and waste (FLW) within agri‐food supply chains significantly impact the consumer economy, depleting natural resources and contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, thereby posing a critical challenge to sustainable development. Digital transformation is increasingly recognised as a key lever for reducing FLW in agri‐food supply ...
Stefano Abbate, Piera Centobelli
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The fifth industrial revolution (I5.0), which is based on the utilization of interconnected data for efficient resource usage in meeting human requirements, proposes efficient solutions to resource constraint situations. However, the transition to I5.0 in the health sector is not easy and has to face several obstacles.
Ajay Jha +5 more
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Selfie freedom: towards a sociology of everyday selfie practices
, 2017 Empirical thesis.Bibliography: pages 94-107.Introduction -- Chapter One. Yearning for the visual : photography, self-portraiture and the snapshot -- Chapter Two. Situating the selfie -- Chapter Three. Sociology of the selfie -- Chapter Four.
Leembruggen, Rachel Ann
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes farmers' preferences for sustainable crop protection, focusing on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices by incorporating social‐psychological factors to capture economic and behavioral dimensions. Using data from German and Polish potato farmers, we apply an integrated choice and latent variable framework that combines
Philip K. Miriti +3 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smart cities and urban digital twins have fostered the emergence of immersive environments, such as the metaverse. While contemporary scholarlship has increasingly examined the integration of the metaverse within smart city infrastructures, the critical nexus between urban sustainability and the metaverse remains largely under‐researched. This
Jose Manuel Diaz‐Sarachaga +1 more
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