Davide Nicolini (2013): Practice Theory, Work, and Organization. An
... juxtaposes loosely related and random coupled theories. Is it useful, or of interest at all, to couple such diverse theories just because they all—in one way or another—deal with practice? Davide Nicolini thinks so. Nicolini sets out to demonstrate that all the before-mentioned theoretical stands do ...
... juxtaposes loosely related and random coupled theories. Is it useful, or of interest at all, to couple such diverse theories just because they all—in one way or another—deal with practice? Davide Nicolini thinks so. Nicolini sets out to demonstrate that all the before-mentioned theoretical stands do ...
THE VALUE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH, Nov 2014
... “The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence, are usually the sl ...
... “The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence, are usually the sl ...
the value of social science research to the development of
... “The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence, are usually the sl ...
... “The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence, are usually the sl ...
Cultures of Learning or Learning of Cultures
... little regard for their active construction of knowledge (Hughes and Greenhough, 1998), they take little account of the complex relational and continually changing patterns of cultural experience. While many such theoretical approaches may be criticised for understating the significance of culture, ...
... little regard for their active construction of knowledge (Hughes and Greenhough, 1998), they take little account of the complex relational and continually changing patterns of cultural experience. While many such theoretical approaches may be criticised for understating the significance of culture, ...
Social construction of deviance
... violates significant social norms in the society or group in which it occurs Interestingly – one who is considered “deviant” by one category of people may be seen as “conformist” in another group ...
... violates significant social norms in the society or group in which it occurs Interestingly – one who is considered “deviant” by one category of people may be seen as “conformist” in another group ...
SOS 101 Introduction to Sociology I (3 C/H 6 ECTS – Compulsory
... birth and the development of different nationalisms are main themes of the course. Concepts such as diaspora, denationalization are analyzed by case studies from World and from Turkey. SOC 310 Society and Narratives of İstanbul (3 C/H 6 ECTS - Elective) The aim of the course is to learn about a cit ...
... birth and the development of different nationalisms are main themes of the course. Concepts such as diaspora, denationalization are analyzed by case studies from World and from Turkey. SOC 310 Society and Narratives of İstanbul (3 C/H 6 ECTS - Elective) The aim of the course is to learn about a cit ...
The Question: Do Humans Behave like Atoms?
... Within my sociophysics approach, I am going to follow the same procedure, modeling social reality with an empirical use of mathematics, giving up rigorous aspects, in favor of the capability of being able to reproduce some particular phenomenon. Behind such an apparent lack of rigor lies the basic d ...
... Within my sociophysics approach, I am going to follow the same procedure, modeling social reality with an empirical use of mathematics, giving up rigorous aspects, in favor of the capability of being able to reproduce some particular phenomenon. Behind such an apparent lack of rigor lies the basic d ...
Six Lives Press Release - Local Government Ombudsman
... The investigations found maladministration, service failure and unremedied injustice in a number, but not all, of the 20 bodies investigated (three Councils, 16 NHS bodies and the Healthcare Commission). The Ombudsmen found that many organisations compounded their failures by poor handling of the c ...
... The investigations found maladministration, service failure and unremedied injustice in a number, but not all, of the 20 bodies investigated (three Councils, 16 NHS bodies and the Healthcare Commission). The Ombudsmen found that many organisations compounded their failures by poor handling of the c ...
Service Supply Relationships
... • Potential idle time – Training, refining, extending skills and capability of worker ...
... • Potential idle time – Training, refining, extending skills and capability of worker ...
Interactions of Culture and Natural Selection
... behavioral repertoire of the Common Ancestor, there is one (and only one) ancestral behavior that is suggestive as a precursor. Ancestrally, group action was not taken about deception, a rare great ape behavior in any event, nor was it taken against theft, nor against incest as a favorite candidate ...
... behavioral repertoire of the Common Ancestor, there is one (and only one) ancestral behavior that is suggestive as a precursor. Ancestrally, group action was not taken about deception, a rare great ape behavior in any event, nor was it taken against theft, nor against incest as a favorite candidate ...
On the Use of Actor-Network Theory for Developing Web Services
... dynamically and constantly created and shaped by different social groups. In this respect, one important goal is to attempt to reconcile these often contrasting perspectives" (Abreu de Paula, 2004). While Participatory Design does not explicitly address the social construction of usefulness, it may ...
... dynamically and constantly created and shaped by different social groups. In this respect, one important goal is to attempt to reconcile these often contrasting perspectives" (Abreu de Paula, 2004). While Participatory Design does not explicitly address the social construction of usefulness, it may ...
Long Live Postdisciplinary Studies! Sociology
... It was always a safe bet that, with the approach of the new Millenium, academic conferences would see it as an opportunity to ask how they can redefine and reaffirm the core of their subject, decide how they can regain a sense of a common purpose, gain a higher and more respected profile in public l ...
... It was always a safe bet that, with the approach of the new Millenium, academic conferences would see it as an opportunity to ask how they can redefine and reaffirm the core of their subject, decide how they can regain a sense of a common purpose, gain a higher and more respected profile in public l ...
Concept and Theory Formation in the Social Sciences
... what this statement means without knowing the editorialist and even without knowing a Frenchman or a German, let alone without observing their overt behavior. In terms of common-sense thinking in everyday life men have knowledge of these various dimensions of the social world in which they live. To ...
... what this statement means without knowing the editorialist and even without knowing a Frenchman or a German, let alone without observing their overt behavior. In terms of common-sense thinking in everyday life men have knowledge of these various dimensions of the social world in which they live. To ...
maimone_wk10_p4 - Stanford University
... Durkheim was asking researchers to do with his first rule of research listed above. Durkheim was encouraging researchers to forget the common sense, everyday knowledge they had about the definitions of terms and causality in the social world. KKV are asking us to do the same and bring into question ...
... Durkheim was asking researchers to do with his first rule of research listed above. Durkheim was encouraging researchers to forget the common sense, everyday knowledge they had about the definitions of terms and causality in the social world. KKV are asking us to do the same and bring into question ...
Book Review Essay: The Environmental Crisis and Its
... mass movement that integrates very ambitious ecological goals with equally ambitious social- and economic-justice goals. She highlights the role of local resistance movements (‘‘Blockadia’’), campus movements for fossil-fuel divestment, and legal challenges by indigenous people. She expresses the ho ...
... mass movement that integrates very ambitious ecological goals with equally ambitious social- and economic-justice goals. She highlights the role of local resistance movements (‘‘Blockadia’’), campus movements for fossil-fuel divestment, and legal challenges by indigenous people. She expresses the ho ...
Bryan S. Turner - Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture
... where social life is disrupted by risk and regulation. In the archaic world, embodiment is a source of binding metaphors of sociality, but these have been progressively undermined by technological change. The exhaustion of metaphors provides no opportunity for adequately grasping the dialectic of ri ...
... where social life is disrupted by risk and regulation. In the archaic world, embodiment is a source of binding metaphors of sociality, but these have been progressively undermined by technological change. The exhaustion of metaphors provides no opportunity for adequately grasping the dialectic of ri ...
multi -use marine protected areas and coastal - NUPAUB
... Anthropology/Sociology, Economics, Geography, History, Archeology, Psychology, Law and Ethics) should be used in planning, monitoring, implementation and evaluation of MPAs. If this gap of information exists in countries like the USA, it is even greater in Tropical countries, where in addition of an ...
... Anthropology/Sociology, Economics, Geography, History, Archeology, Psychology, Law and Ethics) should be used in planning, monitoring, implementation and evaluation of MPAs. If this gap of information exists in countries like the USA, it is even greater in Tropical countries, where in addition of an ...
Doing fieldwork in Eastern Europe: introduction
... A topic that should not be neglected in this journal issue is the visual or aesthetic dimension of representing social experience in post-socialist societies. Visual anthropologists keep reminding us that we gain much of our knowledge through vision and the senses, and that ‘there are moments when t ...
... A topic that should not be neglected in this journal issue is the visual or aesthetic dimension of representing social experience in post-socialist societies. Visual anthropologists keep reminding us that we gain much of our knowledge through vision and the senses, and that ‘there are moments when t ...
Doing fieldwork in Eastern Europe: introduction
... A topic that should not be neglected in this journal issue is the visual or aesthetic dimension of representing social experience in post-socialist societies. Visual anthropologists keep reminding us that we gain much of our knowledge through vision and the senses, and that ‘there are moments when t ...
... A topic that should not be neglected in this journal issue is the visual or aesthetic dimension of representing social experience in post-socialist societies. Visual anthropologists keep reminding us that we gain much of our knowledge through vision and the senses, and that ‘there are moments when t ...
Word version - Dental Board of Australia
... The Board has convened its Conscious Sedation Working Group to both consider the feedback on the review of the registration standard for the area of practice endorsement and to develop competencies for this endorsement. This working group includes both dental and medical practitioners involved in th ...
... The Board has convened its Conscious Sedation Working Group to both consider the feedback on the review of the registration standard for the area of practice endorsement and to develop competencies for this endorsement. This working group includes both dental and medical practitioners involved in th ...
Historical sociology and the renewal of social sciences - Hal-SHS
... (1940) and the Bedouins of Cyrenaica (1949) and by the renewal cycles described by Ibn Khaldûn (2005) among the ‘asabiyyat Bedouins. The success of his structuralist approach came at a price: systematically applied to Arab societies and even to distant Muslim societies such as that of Afghanistan, i ...
... (1940) and the Bedouins of Cyrenaica (1949) and by the renewal cycles described by Ibn Khaldûn (2005) among the ‘asabiyyat Bedouins. The success of his structuralist approach came at a price: systematically applied to Arab societies and even to distant Muslim societies such as that of Afghanistan, i ...
Cultures of Learning or Learning of Cultures
... There is evidently a wide range of interpretations and applications of activity theory and, while a regard for the cultural-historical dynamics of sociocultural processes and for the individual-context dialectic is evident in some works, others display a marked mentalist tendency or a failure to rel ...
... There is evidently a wide range of interpretations and applications of activity theory and, while a regard for the cultural-historical dynamics of sociocultural processes and for the individual-context dialectic is evident in some works, others display a marked mentalist tendency or a failure to rel ...
Cultures of Learning or Learning of Cultures
... a regard for the cultural-historical dynamics of sociocultural processes and for the individualcontext dialectic is evident in some works, others display a marked mentalist tendency or a failure to relate the complexities of learning to their wider cultural contexts. Similarly, educational anthropol ...
... a regard for the cultural-historical dynamics of sociocultural processes and for the individualcontext dialectic is evident in some works, others display a marked mentalist tendency or a failure to relate the complexities of learning to their wider cultural contexts. Similarly, educational anthropol ...
RTF version - Graduate School of Education
... a regard for the cultural-historical dynamics of sociocultural processes and for the individualcontext dialectic is evident in some works, others display a marked mentalist tendency or a failure to relate the complexities of learning to their wider cultural contexts. Similarly, educational anthropol ...
... a regard for the cultural-historical dynamics of sociocultural processes and for the individualcontext dialectic is evident in some works, others display a marked mentalist tendency or a failure to relate the complexities of learning to their wider cultural contexts. Similarly, educational anthropol ...
Canada as a disconcerted learning economy
... institutions), and adapting continually to new circumstances, and to each other, in creative ways, within an overall system that is maintaining some degree of coherence and persistence. The Canadian socio-economy is akin to other complex adaptive systems (like our central nervous system or our immun ...
... institutions), and adapting continually to new circumstances, and to each other, in creative ways, within an overall system that is maintaining some degree of coherence and persistence. The Canadian socio-economy is akin to other complex adaptive systems (like our central nervous system or our immun ...