Defining Social Innovation - European Social Innovation Research
... The term social innovation has been used in a number of ways. Some of the earliest references to social innovation, dating back to the 1960s, use the term to refer to experimental research within the social sciences and humanities. Since then, the term has gone on to be used in reference to social e ...
... The term social innovation has been used in a number of ways. Some of the earliest references to social innovation, dating back to the 1960s, use the term to refer to experimental research within the social sciences and humanities. Since then, the term has gone on to be used in reference to social e ...
Goffman`s concept of the normal as the collective
... normality of the multidimensional reality is ensured by people’s capacity of coping easily with the multiple of frames and their transformations. People are not only skilful in dealing with these complexities as a matter of ordinary common-sense, but they also build their frames in such a natural wa ...
... normality of the multidimensional reality is ensured by people’s capacity of coping easily with the multiple of frames and their transformations. People are not only skilful in dealing with these complexities as a matter of ordinary common-sense, but they also build their frames in such a natural wa ...
Differentiation: a sociological approach to international relations theory
... economy). More generally, it provides an overall framing for thinking about not just how states evolve, but about how the whole international system/society has developed, and what the relationship between these two levels might be both historically and now. Underlying this sense of history are theo ...
... economy). More generally, it provides an overall framing for thinking about not just how states evolve, but about how the whole international system/society has developed, and what the relationship between these two levels might be both historically and now. Underlying this sense of history are theo ...
Is Public Sociology Such a Good Idea?
... eventually publics that the kind of knowledge generated by sociologists is relevant and useful. Burawoy implicitly agrees with this argument in his view that public and policy sociology depend upon the integrity of professional sociology, but if we start out trying to influence publics and to addres ...
... eventually publics that the kind of knowledge generated by sociologists is relevant and useful. Burawoy implicitly agrees with this argument in his view that public and policy sociology depend upon the integrity of professional sociology, but if we start out trying to influence publics and to addres ...
Defining Social Innovation
... The term social innovation has been used in a number of ways. Some of the earliest references to social innovation, dating back to the 1960s, use the term to refer to experimental research within the social sciences and humanities. Since then, the term has gone on to be used in reference to social e ...
... The term social innovation has been used in a number of ways. Some of the earliest references to social innovation, dating back to the 1960s, use the term to refer to experimental research within the social sciences and humanities. Since then, the term has gone on to be used in reference to social e ...
Hamilton`s rule
... In an incendiary 2010 Nature article, M. A. Nowak, C. E. Tarnita and E. O. Wilson present a savage critique of the best known and most widely used framework for the study of social evolution, W. D. Hamilton’s theory of kin selection. Over a hundred biologists have since rallied to the theory’s defen ...
... In an incendiary 2010 Nature article, M. A. Nowak, C. E. Tarnita and E. O. Wilson present a savage critique of the best known and most widely used framework for the study of social evolution, W. D. Hamilton’s theory of kin selection. Over a hundred biologists have since rallied to the theory’s defen ...
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... our world, his outline of the trajectory of economic history and the development of capitalism, as well as his criticism of the system, are still a valuable source for those who want to better understand our political condition. Despite the tortuous complexity and rigor of his writing; Marx is an in ...
... our world, his outline of the trajectory of economic history and the development of capitalism, as well as his criticism of the system, are still a valuable source for those who want to better understand our political condition. Despite the tortuous complexity and rigor of his writing; Marx is an in ...
The Development of Intergroup Social Cognition
... worse measures per se; they are simply unable to provide information about aspects of mind that they do not reach. For this reason, our own work makes use of self-report measures, but in a self-conscious manner, in order to help us understand both the divergence between conscious and unconscious cog ...
... worse measures per se; they are simply unable to provide information about aspects of mind that they do not reach. For this reason, our own work makes use of self-report measures, but in a self-conscious manner, in order to help us understand both the divergence between conscious and unconscious cog ...
Darwinian metaphysics
... with “meaningless” questions. Many authors today, however, use the term “metaphysics” in a more liberal way, neither necessarily referring to an all-embracing philosophical system set up a priori by a single author, nor accusing metaphysics of being a vacuous system of tautological claims. The term ...
... with “meaningless” questions. Many authors today, however, use the term “metaphysics” in a more liberal way, neither necessarily referring to an all-embracing philosophical system set up a priori by a single author, nor accusing metaphysics of being a vacuous system of tautological claims. The term ...
Molecular evolution and the latitudinal
... (Wallace, 1876). Hypotheses focusing on extinction rates have often centred on the putative effects of climatic extremes in the past (for example, during the Pleistocene), which may have been felt most intensely at higher latitudes (Figure 1). In the tropics, a more uniform climate over time may hav ...
... (Wallace, 1876). Hypotheses focusing on extinction rates have often centred on the putative effects of climatic extremes in the past (for example, during the Pleistocene), which may have been felt most intensely at higher latitudes (Figure 1). In the tropics, a more uniform climate over time may hav ...
Inferring natural selection in a fossil threespine stickleback
... that macroevolution occurs during brief intervals of genetic instability (punctuations) and that long-term trends require species selection. Their claims generated heated controversy for two reasons: (1) the process they proposed had limited empirical support, relegating population genetic mechanism ...
... that macroevolution occurs during brief intervals of genetic instability (punctuations) and that long-term trends require species selection. Their claims generated heated controversy for two reasons: (1) the process they proposed had limited empirical support, relegating population genetic mechanism ...
The Social World of Bulgarian Larp Players
... pass trials worthy of recognition’. Acceptance in the clan according to one’s merits reinforces personal motivation and loyalty among group members; at the same time, it presents belonging to the clan as a desirable goal for all larp players, which can, however, be attained only by the few elect. So ...
... pass trials worthy of recognition’. Acceptance in the clan according to one’s merits reinforces personal motivation and loyalty among group members; at the same time, it presents belonging to the clan as a desirable goal for all larp players, which can, however, be attained only by the few elect. So ...
man and society
... parents and children, brothers and sisters. Voters and leaders are bound in a political relationship. There exist economic relationships between the customers and shopkeepers. There exist social relationships among neighbors. There exists a religious relationship between priest and the family member ...
... parents and children, brothers and sisters. Voters and leaders are bound in a political relationship. There exist economic relationships between the customers and shopkeepers. There exist social relationships among neighbors. There exists a religious relationship between priest and the family member ...
Section 1 The Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection
... the origins of fossils. Some scientists tried to explain their observations by altering traditional explanations of creation. Others (including Darwin’s own grandfather) proposed various mechanisms to explain how living things change over time. In 1809, the French scientist Jean Baptiste Lamarck (17 ...
... the origins of fossils. Some scientists tried to explain their observations by altering traditional explanations of creation. Others (including Darwin’s own grandfather) proposed various mechanisms to explain how living things change over time. In 1809, the French scientist Jean Baptiste Lamarck (17 ...
Latin American Critical Thought
... / If the cause did not expire, it would be a hope. / If fists persisted, they would be flagpoles. / If causes did not expire, they would be hopes. A. L. B ...
... / If the cause did not expire, it would be a hope. / If fists persisted, they would be flagpoles. / If causes did not expire, they would be hopes. A. L. B ...
Quinn, “The Gentle Darwinians, What Darwin`s
... “that some races were fertile together, but evidence of an opposite nature in regard to other races.” In the end, the evidence suggests to Darwin that the differences among the races were “graduated” rather than absolute and that “the term ‘sub-species’ might here be used with propriety,” though “fr ...
... “that some races were fertile together, but evidence of an opposite nature in regard to other races.” In the end, the evidence suggests to Darwin that the differences among the races were “graduated” rather than absolute and that “the term ‘sub-species’ might here be used with propriety,” though “fr ...
