Social Change and Modernity - Le Magazine de la communication
... today." The editors accept this judgment and advance two reasons for it. The first reason is that despite the evident fact that comprehensive social changes cannot be explained by monocausal theories, such theories still survive in one form or another: cultural emanationist theories, materialist the ...
... today." The editors accept this judgment and advance two reasons for it. The first reason is that despite the evident fact that comprehensive social changes cannot be explained by monocausal theories, such theories still survive in one form or another: cultural emanationist theories, materialist the ...
Unsupervised Name Disambiguation via Social Network Similarity
... United States of America in 1989.”, then, with basic knowledge of American history, it is clear the story refers to the elder “George H.W. Bush”. Though spoken conversations and written communications between entities are structured by known grammars there is no requirement for text-based documents ...
... United States of America in 1989.”, then, with basic knowledge of American history, it is clear the story refers to the elder “George H.W. Bush”. Though spoken conversations and written communications between entities are structured by known grammars there is no requirement for text-based documents ...
The Sovereign and the Social: Arendt`s
... hypothetical norm upon which all other norms (of a single legal system) would be based (1960, 627). Hannah Arendt formulated another critique of sovereignty. After World War II, she expressed the widespread belief that sovereignty was no longer a workable concept. In her work, Arendt refers to state ...
... hypothetical norm upon which all other norms (of a single legal system) would be based (1960, 627). Hannah Arendt formulated another critique of sovereignty. After World War II, she expressed the widespread belief that sovereignty was no longer a workable concept. In her work, Arendt refers to state ...
What Is Globalization? The Definitional Issue – Again” Jan Aart Scholte
... Notions of globalization have grabbed many an intellectual imagination over the past two decades. In academic and lay circles alike, many have pursued an intuition that this concept could provide an analytical lynchpin for understanding social change in the contemporary world. ‘Globalization’ is not ...
... Notions of globalization have grabbed many an intellectual imagination over the past two decades. In academic and lay circles alike, many have pursued an intuition that this concept could provide an analytical lynchpin for understanding social change in the contemporary world. ‘Globalization’ is not ...
Folksonomy - Columbia University
... It’s easy to do It’s not commercial in nature Taggers have ownership Taggers are more likely to tag their own stuff than they are your stuff • It has been shown to work well on the Web ...
... It’s easy to do It’s not commercial in nature Taggers have ownership Taggers are more likely to tag their own stuff than they are your stuff • It has been shown to work well on the Web ...
Continuity, Change and the Circulation of Social Practices
... Continuity, Change and the Circulation of Social Practices Alejandro Miranda Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University ...
... Continuity, Change and the Circulation of Social Practices Alejandro Miranda Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University ...
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... moments” that inspire and uplift us (Dreyfus and Kelly 2011). Awareness of the social processes that have influenced these desires and values is necessary for critically determining the values that are consistent with adopted theological principles and related virtues. The question of what makes one ...
... moments” that inspire and uplift us (Dreyfus and Kelly 2011). Awareness of the social processes that have influenced these desires and values is necessary for critically determining the values that are consistent with adopted theological principles and related virtues. The question of what makes one ...
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... 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 invaluable resource in terms of thinking about how to approach theory as derived pract ...
... 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 invaluable resource in terms of thinking about how to approach theory as derived pract ...
"Telling the Truth:" Dietrich Bonhoeffer`s Rhetorical
... His vision, like that of key ancient thinkers of rhetoric, is strongly social, and his concept of communication is intensely situational. Likewise, he argues that his normative vision of human sociality is translatable into an art that can be learned through experience, practice, and principle. The ...
... His vision, like that of key ancient thinkers of rhetoric, is strongly social, and his concept of communication is intensely situational. Likewise, he argues that his normative vision of human sociality is translatable into an art that can be learned through experience, practice, and principle. The ...
From Vernacular Gardens to a Social
... crop of new ideas could be expected since gardens studies had been mostly given to the study of design in self-consciously designed gardens. There are many pieces of research that are centrally concerned with such gardens. They have been carried out for a variety of reasons, and very few offer a his ...
... crop of new ideas could be expected since gardens studies had been mostly given to the study of design in self-consciously designed gardens. There are many pieces of research that are centrally concerned with such gardens. They have been carried out for a variety of reasons, and very few offer a his ...
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... influential, as has research in the areas of racism, migration, poststructural studies of conflict and resistance, and critiques of architecture and urban planning. The literature continues to focus on the links between the experience of individuals and sociopolitical and economic processes as well ...
... influential, as has research in the areas of racism, migration, poststructural studies of conflict and resistance, and critiques of architecture and urban planning. The literature continues to focus on the links between the experience of individuals and sociopolitical and economic processes as well ...
Book of Abstracts - VII European Conference on Behavioral Biology
... it is a grateful subject of books, TV series, films, reports in journals and newspapers, and - of course - in internet. Most journalists and their audience understand it (or believe that they understand it) much more than e.g. molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, morphology, taxonomy or ecol ...
... it is a grateful subject of books, TV series, films, reports in journals and newspapers, and - of course - in internet. Most journalists and their audience understand it (or believe that they understand it) much more than e.g. molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, morphology, taxonomy or ecol ...
Youth, Identity and Consumption - A Research Model
... Another important contrast concerning identity is the one between the independent and the interdependent self (Mandel, 2003). An independent person makes choices as he wants, also in consumption. An interdependent person knows himself situated in a network of social ties and he considers himself les ...
... Another important contrast concerning identity is the one between the independent and the interdependent self (Mandel, 2003). An independent person makes choices as he wants, also in consumption. An interdependent person knows himself situated in a network of social ties and he considers himself les ...
Can practice theory inspire studies on ICTs in everyday life?
... thus constitutive elements of practices, and they can both enable and limit certain bodily-mental activities. Knowledge is also mentioned as a constitutive element of practices, and as in relation to mental activities the broadness is emphasized – a way of understanding, know-how and a certain way o ...
... thus constitutive elements of practices, and they can both enable and limit certain bodily-mental activities. Knowledge is also mentioned as a constitutive element of practices, and as in relation to mental activities the broadness is emphasized – a way of understanding, know-how and a certain way o ...
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... political economy. The work is “a critique of economic categories or, if you like, a critical exposition of the system of bourgeois economy. It is at once an exposition [Darstellung] and, by the same token, a critique of the system.” (1983: 270) I do not think the political economists are the object ...
... political economy. The work is “a critique of economic categories or, if you like, a critical exposition of the system of bourgeois economy. It is at once an exposition [Darstellung] and, by the same token, a critique of the system.” (1983: 270) I do not think the political economists are the object ...
On the affective ambivalence of living with cultural diversity
... view of both immigrants and original inhabitants. My focus will in particular be this theoretical communality. But there are also important differences between the two perspectives. This becomes clear the moment we situate the encounter with (perceived) cultural strangeness in a social setting. Here ...
... view of both immigrants and original inhabitants. My focus will in particular be this theoretical communality. But there are also important differences between the two perspectives. This becomes clear the moment we situate the encounter with (perceived) cultural strangeness in a social setting. Here ...
Chapter for Handbook of Research in Small Business and
... familial obligation, community involvement and philanthropy to government policy enacted through the practices in small and large organizations alike, business is as much a part of society as any other organizational or institutional form, being an embedded ‘interpenetrating system’ (Muthuri, Moon & ...
... familial obligation, community involvement and philanthropy to government policy enacted through the practices in small and large organizations alike, business is as much a part of society as any other organizational or institutional form, being an embedded ‘interpenetrating system’ (Muthuri, Moon & ...
Household Strategies: their conceptual relevance and analytical
... uses. Thus the fact that households had managed to organise various sources of formal, informal and household labour could be taken as evidence of a strategy, whether it was consciously planned or not. However, Warde admits that he is limited by his methods - that of a survey - which cannot elucida ...
... uses. Thus the fact that households had managed to organise various sources of formal, informal and household labour could be taken as evidence of a strategy, whether it was consciously planned or not. However, Warde admits that he is limited by his methods - that of a survey - which cannot elucida ...
On Recent Trends in the Anthropology of Foragers: Kalahari
... of forager societies and how are they expressed across the vast spans of space and time in which these societies are found? Such questions are rightly the domain of archaeology, though satisfactory understandings continue to elude us. Gaining them requires a general theory of forager societies and t ...
... of forager societies and how are they expressed across the vast spans of space and time in which these societies are found? Such questions are rightly the domain of archaeology, though satisfactory understandings continue to elude us. Gaining them requires a general theory of forager societies and t ...