
Primitivism, Transgression, and other Myths: The Philosophical Anthropology of Georges Bataille
... empirical writings about existing societies and cultures. This critique could prove disconcerting for an older Anglo-American tradition which sees ethnography as a thoroughly modern and positivist practice; however, for the discipline called the ‘Human Sciences’ [ Sciences Humaines ] in France, thes ...
... empirical writings about existing societies and cultures. This critique could prove disconcerting for an older Anglo-American tradition which sees ethnography as a thoroughly modern and positivist practice; however, for the discipline called the ‘Human Sciences’ [ Sciences Humaines ] in France, thes ...
A Critical Analysis of Rousseau`s Narrative of Subjectivity
... interest in the topic arose when considering the political implications of such theoretical positions. Prescriptive social theories, when adopted by policy makers with authority in government, function, then, according to a particular conception of human nature. This, coupled with the influence that ...
... interest in the topic arose when considering the political implications of such theoretical positions. Prescriptive social theories, when adopted by policy makers with authority in government, function, then, according to a particular conception of human nature. This, coupled with the influence that ...
Money, Reality, and Value: Non-Commodity Money in Marxian
... but particularly so with my emphasis on Marxian theory. On numerous occasions I wanted to take a detour around the problems I saw in the Marxian theory of money, focusing on the history of monetary thought elsewhere. That hesitancy was intellectual cowardice, and I owe them both greatly for encourag ...
... but particularly so with my emphasis on Marxian theory. On numerous occasions I wanted to take a detour around the problems I saw in the Marxian theory of money, focusing on the history of monetary thought elsewhere. That hesitancy was intellectual cowardice, and I owe them both greatly for encourag ...
A. [Priority/key/-G77 delete] thematic/cross
... dignity and worth of each and every person. Such development should take into account both the material well-being of society and the spiritual and ethical values which give meaning to material and technological progress. -Holy See] [1. ter We recognize that sustainable development is fundamentally ...
... dignity and worth of each and every person. Such development should take into account both the material well-being of society and the spiritual and ethical values which give meaning to material and technological progress. -Holy See] [1. ter We recognize that sustainable development is fundamentally ...
Position of Demography Among Other Disciplines
... Roots of demographic knowledge Demographic phenomena and demographic processes have been of special interest to all men and rulers since the beginning of mankind. Such events as births and deaths are crucial for the existence and development of any population and society. Man was a close observer of ...
... Roots of demographic knowledge Demographic phenomena and demographic processes have been of special interest to all men and rulers since the beginning of mankind. Such events as births and deaths are crucial for the existence and development of any population and society. Man was a close observer of ...
An Appraisal of the Two Faces of Bureaucracy in Relation to the
... prescription. With growth in the use of scientists and professionals, bureaucratic structures and prescriptions are challenged and modified by staff whose training, dispositions and affiliations incline them to discipline that is derived from outside the organization. There is also the size effect o ...
... prescription. With growth in the use of scientists and professionals, bureaucratic structures and prescriptions are challenged and modified by staff whose training, dispositions and affiliations incline them to discipline that is derived from outside the organization. There is also the size effect o ...
Top Down or Bottom Up
... keep the model fairly tractable. For example, Mookherjee and Png (1996, 158) voiced a fairly common theme in the literature when they said that, "Our analysis implicitly assumed that all officials are equally prone to graft." Other authors realize the excessive oversimplification of this assumption ...
... keep the model fairly tractable. For example, Mookherjee and Png (1996, 158) voiced a fairly common theme in the literature when they said that, "Our analysis implicitly assumed that all officials are equally prone to graft." Other authors realize the excessive oversimplification of this assumption ...
Project 2 - UM Personal World Wide Web Server
... practice, primarily measures of feeling or emotions, even when every effort has been made to write these questions in order to directly measure utility. Since feelings do not have a wellestablished place in economic theory, viewing these data as measures of feelings means that the relationship betwe ...
... practice, primarily measures of feeling or emotions, even when every effort has been made to write these questions in order to directly measure utility. Since feelings do not have a wellestablished place in economic theory, viewing these data as measures of feelings means that the relationship betwe ...
The Margins of Global Sourcing: Theory and
... (and U.S. employment) in that sector, the net decline masks significant heterogeneity in how the shock affects the sourcing decisions of firms at different points in the size distribution. More specifically, the shock induces a range of U.S. firms to select into sourcing from China, and on average, ...
... (and U.S. employment) in that sector, the net decline masks significant heterogeneity in how the shock affects the sourcing decisions of firms at different points in the size distribution. More specifically, the shock induces a range of U.S. firms to select into sourcing from China, and on average, ...
social formation mode of production structural Marxism
... political institutions). Determinist perspectives, however, underestimate the resilience of the noneconomic characteristics of social formations and the extent to which production is a thoroughly social activity that requires social and cultural conditions of possibility that cannot be instituted by ...
... political institutions). Determinist perspectives, however, underestimate the resilience of the noneconomic characteristics of social formations and the extent to which production is a thoroughly social activity that requires social and cultural conditions of possibility that cannot be instituted by ...
Max Weber on Property: An Effort in Interpretive Understanding
... distinct phases: (1) the legal phase of his first dissertation, in which he first defined property in sociorelational terms and articulated a number of themes to which he would return in later work; (2) the economic-historical phase, in which he articulated a narrative of fundamental historical chan ...
... distinct phases: (1) the legal phase of his first dissertation, in which he first defined property in sociorelational terms and articulated a number of themes to which he would return in later work; (2) the economic-historical phase, in which he articulated a narrative of fundamental historical chan ...