Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
... of gendered experiences. What emerges is not a single feminist ethnography but many different versions, as described in this entry. ...
... of gendered experiences. What emerges is not a single feminist ethnography but many different versions, as described in this entry. ...
The future of the social sciences and humanities in the science of
... overcome in achieving it. The science of complex system has two major directions. The first is that systems in domains such as economics, sociology, psychology, biology, chemistry, computing are inherently complex and domain specialists are needed to research and seek detailed understanding of them. ...
... overcome in achieving it. The science of complex system has two major directions. The first is that systems in domains such as economics, sociology, psychology, biology, chemistry, computing are inherently complex and domain specialists are needed to research and seek detailed understanding of them. ...
... Essentially, knowledge is a form of power that is mediated by how evidence is constructed by specific actors for particular purposes, reflecting and reinforcing specific conceptualisations of the world and social commitments (see Feenberg, 2004; Latour, 1987; Levidov, 1986; Ravetz, 1991 and 1996; Yo ...
The Sacred Canopy, Chap 1
... The objectivity of culture as shared facticity, though, is even more important to understand with reference to its non-material constituents. The individual may dream up any number of, say, institutional arrangements that might well be more interesting, perhaps even more functional, than the institu ...
... The objectivity of culture as shared facticity, though, is even more important to understand with reference to its non-material constituents. The individual may dream up any number of, say, institutional arrangements that might well be more interesting, perhaps even more functional, than the institu ...
interaction of theory and method in social science
... elimination of all superfluous assumptions which cannot be controlled by experience, and above all, all assumptions that are metaphysical in Kant’s sense.” As just time, another debate broke out in Germany. The so-called “Methodenstreit,” or “war of methods,” posed positivist philosophy of science a ...
... elimination of all superfluous assumptions which cannot be controlled by experience, and above all, all assumptions that are metaphysical in Kant’s sense.” As just time, another debate broke out in Germany. The so-called “Methodenstreit,” or “war of methods,” posed positivist philosophy of science a ...
Oct Cover_Cover
... ing their scientific reputations (Gieryn 1978; Zuckerman 1978; Ziman 1981; Ziman 1987). Other processes are at work, however, including the desire to conduct research relevant to policy problems (Merton 1979; Worster 1994). By inviting ecologists to evaluate potential research priorities and investi ...
... ing their scientific reputations (Gieryn 1978; Zuckerman 1978; Ziman 1981; Ziman 1987). Other processes are at work, however, including the desire to conduct research relevant to policy problems (Merton 1979; Worster 1994). By inviting ecologists to evaluate potential research priorities and investi ...
If there is nothing beyond the organic…
... culture history”, as the anthropologist David Bidney (1965: 268) writes. In part this was certainly due to the success of Boas in giving culture history a secure foundation on which his students could build. It was certainly also the “personal inclination of the investigator”, a factor Boas (1904: 5 ...
... culture history”, as the anthropologist David Bidney (1965: 268) writes. In part this was certainly due to the success of Boas in giving culture history a secure foundation on which his students could build. It was certainly also the “personal inclination of the investigator”, a factor Boas (1904: 5 ...
Cultural Aspects of Japanese Family Address Terms as Part of
... universal feature of languages, because kinship is so important in social organization. Some kinship systems are much richer than others, but all make use of such factors as gender, age, generation, blood, and marriage in their organization. In any language or social organization, people use address ...
... universal feature of languages, because kinship is so important in social organization. Some kinship systems are much richer than others, but all make use of such factors as gender, age, generation, blood, and marriage in their organization. In any language or social organization, people use address ...
Anthropology Course Catalog
... emphasizing detailed studies of selected cultural groups. Ethnographic writings about African cultures are assessed in relation to general information about the continent, its people and the colonial experience. ANTH 36800 - Sociolinguistic Study Of African American English: Credit Hours: 3.00. A st ...
... emphasizing detailed studies of selected cultural groups. Ethnographic writings about African cultures are assessed in relation to general information about the continent, its people and the colonial experience. ANTH 36800 - Sociolinguistic Study Of African American English: Credit Hours: 3.00. A st ...
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... anthropologist must involve himself/herself in order to develop adequate explanations of what is being observed. e. it has discovered which cultures are most efficient and has encouraged those less privileged to progress. ANS: E OBJ: 2 ...
... anthropologist must involve himself/herself in order to develop adequate explanations of what is being observed. e. it has discovered which cultures are most efficient and has encouraged those less privileged to progress. ANS: E OBJ: 2 ...
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... process of doing research, ethnographers involve themselves intensively in the lives of those they study, trying to experience culture from their informants’ points of view. In this sense, anthropology is a. scientific. b. humanistic. c. radical. d. conservative. e. systematic. ANS: B OBJ: 2 ...
... process of doing research, ethnographers involve themselves intensively in the lives of those they study, trying to experience culture from their informants’ points of view. In this sense, anthropology is a. scientific. b. humanistic. c. radical. d. conservative. e. systematic. ANS: B OBJ: 2 ...
Critical anthropological thought and the radical political imaginary
... One should immediately note here how this critical anthropological knowledge differs from other disciplinary critical thought. It differs not just in the fact that it takes us outside of ourselves culturally rather than temporally, socially or psychologically but also in the way it posits a relation b ...
... One should immediately note here how this critical anthropological knowledge differs from other disciplinary critical thought. It differs not just in the fact that it takes us outside of ourselves culturally rather than temporally, socially or psychologically but also in the way it posits a relation b ...
Anthropology and Archaeology: A changing relationship
... without a knowledge of the past and that much of this past is prehistoric and thus only accessible through archaeology. The general emphasis on anthropology has meant that I have given a more consistent and coherent account of that discipline than I have of archaeology, where my account of history, ...
... without a knowledge of the past and that much of this past is prehistoric and thus only accessible through archaeology. The general emphasis on anthropology has meant that I have given a more consistent and coherent account of that discipline than I have of archaeology, where my account of history, ...
Slides - Prof. Emily Block
... Pay attention to the numbers and “relative” numbers Change the social norms. ...
... Pay attention to the numbers and “relative” numbers Change the social norms. ...
Critical Realism in Information Systems Research
... We can now describe the critical realist scientific methodology, what Bhaskar calls retroduction (this is essentially the same as “abduction,” as developed by C. S. Peirce (1931– 1958, ss. 5.145) in contrast to induction and deduction). We take some unexplained phenomenon that is of interest to us a ...
... We can now describe the critical realist scientific methodology, what Bhaskar calls retroduction (this is essentially the same as “abduction,” as developed by C. S. Peirce (1931– 1958, ss. 5.145) in contrast to induction and deduction). We take some unexplained phenomenon that is of interest to us a ...
From the modern to the postmodern: The future of global
... century that theory has itself become internationalized. Increasingly, major works in the field are being written by scholars outside the United States, such as recent works on public opinion by Shamir and Shamir (2000) from Israel and by Splichal (1999) from Slovenia. Although in the past work that ...
... century that theory has itself become internationalized. Increasingly, major works in the field are being written by scholars outside the United States, such as recent works on public opinion by Shamir and Shamir (2000) from Israel and by Splichal (1999) from Slovenia. Although in the past work that ...
JSA_LazzariKorstanje_post-reviewers
... the discursive dimension of the analysis includes a temporal dimension, a materialsbased perspective shows that, whatever "the social" might be, its ontology is made up of long-unravelling dialogues between substances, shapes, and practices that exceed discursive formations at any given time (Gosden ...
... the discursive dimension of the analysis includes a temporal dimension, a materialsbased perspective shows that, whatever "the social" might be, its ontology is made up of long-unravelling dialogues between substances, shapes, and practices that exceed discursive formations at any given time (Gosden ...
The Enlightenment, Popper and Einstein - Philsci
... doing) that enables us to achieve what is of value (except, of course, in so far as new knowledge is in itself of value). Thus a kind of inquiry rationally devoted to promoting human welfare would give absolute priority to the tasks of (1) articulating our problems of living, and (2) proposing and c ...
... doing) that enables us to achieve what is of value (except, of course, in so far as new knowledge is in itself of value). Thus a kind of inquiry rationally devoted to promoting human welfare would give absolute priority to the tasks of (1) articulating our problems of living, and (2) proposing and c ...
Introduction - The University of Michigan Press
... methodological perspective? And why documents, of all things, a subject that Bruno Latour has termed “the most despised of all ethnographic subjects” (1988, 54)? Documents provide a useful point of entry into contemporary problems of ethnographic method for a number of reasons. First, there is a lon ...
... methodological perspective? And why documents, of all things, a subject that Bruno Latour has termed “the most despised of all ethnographic subjects” (1988, 54)? Documents provide a useful point of entry into contemporary problems of ethnographic method for a number of reasons. First, there is a lon ...
Experiments in Context and Contexting
... versions of irreductionist approaches but also explicitly twisted and turned the actor-network theory approach in other directions. This took part in opening the field of STS to different traditions and angles (Asdal, Brenna, & Moser 2007). One of these critical reworkings took as its point of depar ...
... versions of irreductionist approaches but also explicitly twisted and turned the actor-network theory approach in other directions. This took part in opening the field of STS to different traditions and angles (Asdal, Brenna, & Moser 2007). One of these critical reworkings took as its point of depar ...
Chapter 4 - Researching Media Audiences
... culture. In fact, many people claim to have quite distinct cultures, even though they share English as their mother tongue. One need only compare middle-class Australians, upper-class English and African-American cultures who share a mother tongue with distinct linguistic variations. Language may be ...
... culture. In fact, many people claim to have quite distinct cultures, even though they share English as their mother tongue. One need only compare middle-class Australians, upper-class English and African-American cultures who share a mother tongue with distinct linguistic variations. Language may be ...
Globalization and War: Four Paradigmatic Views
... See Burrell and Morgan (1979) for the original work. Ardalan (2008) and Bettner, Robinson, and McGoun (1994) have used this approach. ...
... See Burrell and Morgan (1979) for the original work. Ardalan (2008) and Bettner, Robinson, and McGoun (1994) have used this approach. ...
Anti-Colonialism and Education
... anti-colonial theory . . . is to capture and critique the continuities and discontinuities of the colonial and neocolonial in order to make sense of our currently . . . colonized life and . . . worlds” (p. 7). Therefore as we begin to flesh out anti-colonial theory and practice, it is fitting to ask ...
... anti-colonial theory . . . is to capture and critique the continuities and discontinuities of the colonial and neocolonial in order to make sense of our currently . . . colonized life and . . . worlds” (p. 7). Therefore as we begin to flesh out anti-colonial theory and practice, it is fitting to ask ...
Understanding and Political Participation in Constitutional Monarchy
... questionnaire was tested using Item-Objective Congruency or IOC index. In addition, 30 respondents were used as a pilot study in order to find ways to improve each question and to get an acceptable Cronbach Alpha Coefficient of more than 0.7 and any question with Cronbach Alpha Coefficient less than ...
... questionnaire was tested using Item-Objective Congruency or IOC index. In addition, 30 respondents were used as a pilot study in order to find ways to improve each question and to get an acceptable Cronbach Alpha Coefficient of more than 0.7 and any question with Cronbach Alpha Coefficient less than ...