
Psychological Science in Cultural Context
... should emulate psychology as practiced in North America. Such discontent has become increasingly vocal in recent years. For example, Sinha (1990) has questioned the predominance of "vertical collaboration," that is, of psychologists from developing countries working on research initiated by investig ...
... should emulate psychology as practiced in North America. Such discontent has become increasingly vocal in recent years. For example, Sinha (1990) has questioned the predominance of "vertical collaboration," that is, of psychologists from developing countries working on research initiated by investig ...
jeremy bentham and gary becker: utilitarianism and economic
... information and other inputs in a variety of markets’’ (Becker 1976, p. 14). The economic approach has become very influential not only in economics but also in other social sciences. Becker was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1992 for ‘‘having extended the domain of economic theory to aspec ...
... information and other inputs in a variety of markets’’ (Becker 1976, p. 14). The economic approach has become very influential not only in economics but also in other social sciences. Becker was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1992 for ‘‘having extended the domain of economic theory to aspec ...
What`s in a Meme? The Development of the Meme as a Unit of Culture
... notion with few apparent misgivings. Some have even proposed a new field of “memetics” (e.g., Lynch 1996; Blackmore 1998). Wilson (1998) has abandoned his “culturgen” construct and adopted the meme, although his definition of it differs in significant ways from definitions proposed by others. Yet, w ...
... notion with few apparent misgivings. Some have even proposed a new field of “memetics” (e.g., Lynch 1996; Blackmore 1998). Wilson (1998) has abandoned his “culturgen” construct and adopted the meme, although his definition of it differs in significant ways from definitions proposed by others. Yet, w ...
Applied Mainline Economics - FA Hayek Program
... the last few decades have extended this line of inquiry, including Nobel laureates F. A. Hayek, James Buchanan, Ronald Coase, Douglass North, Vernon Smith, and Elinor Ostrom.2 Mainline economics emphasizes that the market is a dynamic process, that institutional and cultural context shapes that pro ...
... the last few decades have extended this line of inquiry, including Nobel laureates F. A. Hayek, James Buchanan, Ronald Coase, Douglass North, Vernon Smith, and Elinor Ostrom.2 Mainline economics emphasizes that the market is a dynamic process, that institutional and cultural context shapes that pro ...
collapse or order? questioning state collapse in africa
... Nevertheless, the academic discussion has not come much further than pof conflict dynamics inrgence of various new ‘orders’ that move beyond traditional state capacities. The discussion on state collapse thus seems to be placed in a growing deadlock between classical state-centrist approaches – whic ...
... Nevertheless, the academic discussion has not come much further than pof conflict dynamics inrgence of various new ‘orders’ that move beyond traditional state capacities. The discussion on state collapse thus seems to be placed in a growing deadlock between classical state-centrist approaches – whic ...
Social Inclusion Monitor 2014
... The Irish Government defines poverty as: People are living in poverty if their income and resources (material, cultural and social) are so inadequate as to preclude them from having a standard of living which is regarded as acceptable by Irish society generally. As a result of inadequate income and ...
... The Irish Government defines poverty as: People are living in poverty if their income and resources (material, cultural and social) are so inadequate as to preclude them from having a standard of living which is regarded as acceptable by Irish society generally. As a result of inadequate income and ...
How Popper`s `Three Worlds Theory` Resembles Moscovici`s
... mechanism of growth of knowledge through falsification and continuous improvement should serve as a model for scientific practice, instead of the logically impossible model of knowledge acquisition through induction and generalization, the model of positivistic epistemologies (see e.g. Creath, 2014/ ...
... mechanism of growth of knowledge through falsification and continuous improvement should serve as a model for scientific practice, instead of the logically impossible model of knowledge acquisition through induction and generalization, the model of positivistic epistemologies (see e.g. Creath, 2014/ ...
Is Globalization What It`s Cracked Up to Be? Economic Freedom
... indicate that the term has been adopted by different disciplines and given a discipline-specific perspective. In the international business literature, for example, scholars have examined globalization with respect to the drivers, process, degree, and effects of globalization (Bartlett & Ghosal, 198 ...
... indicate that the term has been adopted by different disciplines and given a discipline-specific perspective. In the international business literature, for example, scholars have examined globalization with respect to the drivers, process, degree, and effects of globalization (Bartlett & Ghosal, 198 ...