A NEW SILK ROAD: SCIENCE AND SOCIETY IN ASIA AND EUROPE
... Rather than submitting his article directly to a journal, he sent it to Darwin with a covering letter. Why? Why send the very best idea that you have ever had to another scientist who you hardly know? I believe that some of the answer lies in the system of trust and communication prevalent in 19th ...
... Rather than submitting his article directly to a journal, he sent it to Darwin with a covering letter. Why? Why send the very best idea that you have ever had to another scientist who you hardly know? I believe that some of the answer lies in the system of trust and communication prevalent in 19th ...
Complexity Turn
... measurable lengths to be moved along, forwards and backwards. Objects are viewed as being contained within such boundaries of absolute time and space (Coveney, 2000; Coveney and Highfield, 1990). In the 20th century, the sciences dismantled such notions and prepared the way for the complexity turn ( ...
... measurable lengths to be moved along, forwards and backwards. Objects are viewed as being contained within such boundaries of absolute time and space (Coveney, 2000; Coveney and Highfield, 1990). In the 20th century, the sciences dismantled such notions and prepared the way for the complexity turn ( ...
Web designers` power struggle strategies and management
... “assist entrepreneurial firms to tear down the old branding paradigm and create opportunities for companies that understand emerging new principles”. This is paralleled in Johnson, Langley, Melin, and Whittington, (2007, p 322), who have proposed that “technical communicators influence technology us ...
... “assist entrepreneurial firms to tear down the old branding paradigm and create opportunities for companies that understand emerging new principles”. This is paralleled in Johnson, Langley, Melin, and Whittington, (2007, p 322), who have proposed that “technical communicators influence technology us ...
Web designers` power struggle strategies and management
... “assist entrepreneurial firms to tear down the old branding paradigm and create opportunities for companies that understand emerging new principles”. This is paralleled in Johnson, Langley, Melin, and Whittington, (2007, p 322), who have proposed that “technical communicators influence technology us ...
... “assist entrepreneurial firms to tear down the old branding paradigm and create opportunities for companies that understand emerging new principles”. This is paralleled in Johnson, Langley, Melin, and Whittington, (2007, p 322), who have proposed that “technical communicators influence technology us ...
Land, Rights, Laws: Issues of Native Title
... Let me now turn to my first cross-cultural comparison. The Baktaman of western Papua New Guinea have a very small population. Along with this they have an elaborate system of ritual initiation grades that are underpinned by large amounts of secret lore passed on from one elder senior adept to anothe ...
... Let me now turn to my first cross-cultural comparison. The Baktaman of western Papua New Guinea have a very small population. Along with this they have an elaborate system of ritual initiation grades that are underpinned by large amounts of secret lore passed on from one elder senior adept to anothe ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Swarthmore College 1962 MODERNIZATION,
... raises the question as to whether the concept of social systems based on roles can explain developmental growth within a closed system. In large part the difficulty seems to be that in analysis the practicehas been to describe roles in such idealized terms as to make them seem far more rigid than is ...
... raises the question as to whether the concept of social systems based on roles can explain developmental growth within a closed system. In large part the difficulty seems to be that in analysis the practicehas been to describe roles in such idealized terms as to make them seem far more rigid than is ...
ANTH - Webster University
... what exactly does that mean? Since the early 1980s, more and more ethno-graphic work has been produced that gives us a firm foundation for investigating cross-cultural methods of being masculine, of being a man. By careful examination of these ethnographies, we will seek to understand the forces and ...
... what exactly does that mean? Since the early 1980s, more and more ethno-graphic work has been produced that gives us a firm foundation for investigating cross-cultural methods of being masculine, of being a man. By careful examination of these ethnographies, we will seek to understand the forces and ...
Talcott Parsons: An Outline of the Social System
... response to environmental conditions possible. When using this model in analyzing social systems, however, we treat not only the environment but the structure of the system as problematical and subject to change, in a sense which goes farther than the traditional behavior psychologist has been accus ...
... response to environmental conditions possible. When using this model in analyzing social systems, however, we treat not only the environment but the structure of the system as problematical and subject to change, in a sense which goes farther than the traditional behavior psychologist has been accus ...
INTRODUCTION - Berghahn Journals
... of the Mediterranean (ibid.). Gatekeeping concepts are simplistic theoretical handles that have become metonyms for whole societies or regions and thus limit anthropological theorizing about the places in question. As an area of anthropological interest, to date Scandinavia has not taken off. Ethnog ...
... of the Mediterranean (ibid.). Gatekeeping concepts are simplistic theoretical handles that have become metonyms for whole societies or regions and thus limit anthropological theorizing about the places in question. As an area of anthropological interest, to date Scandinavia has not taken off. Ethnog ...
Chicano Social Work: A Critical Analysis
... through the wide utilization of uncritical, historical concepts such as resignation, fatalism, or "traditional culture." The task for Chicanos, according to these critics, was to enter academia to redefine the Mexican-American through the articulation of culture, history, and socio-political self-vi ...
... through the wide utilization of uncritical, historical concepts such as resignation, fatalism, or "traditional culture." The task for Chicanos, according to these critics, was to enter academia to redefine the Mexican-American through the articulation of culture, history, and socio-political self-vi ...
interviewed by Mariza Peirano
... because of the ethnic conflict. The Tamil-Sinhalese problem was intensifying, I had already seen its beginnings in 1956. As I have related before, I was myself caught in the middle of the Gal Oya riots. And there were other riots which took place in ‘58 and in ‘60, and so on; a whole series of colli ...
... because of the ethnic conflict. The Tamil-Sinhalese problem was intensifying, I had already seen its beginnings in 1956. As I have related before, I was myself caught in the middle of the Gal Oya riots. And there were other riots which took place in ‘58 and in ‘60, and so on; a whole series of colli ...
Psychology Study Guide
... Note: you do not need to know the main parts of the ear! Understand the importance of why the ear is shaped as it is. Know what are the cochlea and the auditory nerve, their functions and locations. Understand how we can locate sound. Explain the different types of deafness: ...
... Note: you do not need to know the main parts of the ear! Understand the importance of why the ear is shaped as it is. Know what are the cochlea and the auditory nerve, their functions and locations. Understand how we can locate sound. Explain the different types of deafness: ...
an ontology for the ethnographic analysis of social processes
... creation is, as Weber clearly recognized with his very definition of sociology, active attunement to the actions of others. At this point, it might be helpful to illustrate social formation through actionreaction-effect sequences with a handful of paradigmatic cases that are central to the history of ...
... creation is, as Weber clearly recognized with his very definition of sociology, active attunement to the actions of others. At this point, it might be helpful to illustrate social formation through actionreaction-effect sequences with a handful of paradigmatic cases that are central to the history of ...
N 31
... even more case-based: usually they only experience one such case. The observations of such individual personal experience even in the single case may be very powerful. A mother may recognise more than her clinician the signs of what has happened and when it happened by observing two closely related ...
... even more case-based: usually they only experience one such case. The observations of such individual personal experience even in the single case may be very powerful. A mother may recognise more than her clinician the signs of what has happened and when it happened by observing two closely related ...
Hubris or Hybrids
... said to “converge” in powerful new combinations, has been constructed from its conception in the 1990s with a very distinct set of uses in mind. Like the information and genetic technologies, nanotechnology is borne out of a strategic approach to science and technology policy that emerged in the 198 ...
... said to “converge” in powerful new combinations, has been constructed from its conception in the 1990s with a very distinct set of uses in mind. Like the information and genetic technologies, nanotechnology is borne out of a strategic approach to science and technology policy that emerged in the 198 ...
Communication in the Modern Hookup Culture: A Literature Review
... maintain, and navigate through committed relationships, there is ample evidence to suggest that these types of relationships can be beneficial. Marriages and their influence on mental health have been studied for several years. While marriages are often the focus of these studies, the results also a ...
... maintain, and navigate through committed relationships, there is ample evidence to suggest that these types of relationships can be beneficial. Marriages and their influence on mental health have been studied for several years. While marriages are often the focus of these studies, the results also a ...
Lexia: Undergraduate Journal in Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication
... maintain, and navigate through committed relationships, there is ample evidence to suggest that these types of relationships can be beneficial. Marriages and their influence on mental health have been studied for several years. While marriages are often the focus of these studies, the results also a ...
... maintain, and navigate through committed relationships, there is ample evidence to suggest that these types of relationships can be beneficial. Marriages and their influence on mental health have been studied for several years. While marriages are often the focus of these studies, the results also a ...
Understanding Cultural Differences to Identify People - IC
... in SNSs, with the same consensus and interests related to a certain topic and context, but expressing themselves in different ways. As an example, we can consider two sentences written by two different people: "Rio de Janeiro continues beautiful" and "City beautiful remains beautiful." When we read ...
... in SNSs, with the same consensus and interests related to a certain topic and context, but expressing themselves in different ways. As an example, we can consider two sentences written by two different people: "Rio de Janeiro continues beautiful" and "City beautiful remains beautiful." When we read ...
The Enlightenment, Popper and Einstein
... I am delighted to be contributing to this volume in honour of Milan Zeleny. I hope he will forgive me for taking the reader, at least initially, on a journey back to the 18th century. I do this with the present very much in mind. For it is my view that the Enlightenment, despite its heroic qualities ...
... I am delighted to be contributing to this volume in honour of Milan Zeleny. I hope he will forgive me for taking the reader, at least initially, on a journey back to the 18th century. I do this with the present very much in mind. For it is my view that the Enlightenment, despite its heroic qualities ...
Edwin Ardener`s Prophetic Vision
... us, is the dominant goal of modernist statecraft, and that Ardener himself identified as the positivists’ strange disregard for inconvenient or inchoate facts. Ardener was not uninterested in systems, but saw them as products of contingency rather than as pre-existing verities. He was thus a practic ...
... us, is the dominant goal of modernist statecraft, and that Ardener himself identified as the positivists’ strange disregard for inconvenient or inchoate facts. Ardener was not uninterested in systems, but saw them as products of contingency rather than as pre-existing verities. He was thus a practic ...
Soreanu, Raluca, 2010. Metaphor in the Social Sciences
... life-worlds by the market and by state bureaucracies (1989); or De Certeau’s “spaces” of resistance, “géographie de l’éliminé”, and culture as “espace désarmé” (1980). The present “lure” of space in social theory seems to function like a “return of the repressed”. After several decades at the end of ...
... life-worlds by the market and by state bureaucracies (1989); or De Certeau’s “spaces” of resistance, “géographie de l’éliminé”, and culture as “espace désarmé” (1980). The present “lure” of space in social theory seems to function like a “return of the repressed”. After several decades at the end of ...
... man without talent, all literary men are philosophers, and that is because subsumed within the idea of philosopher is the idea of cowardice. The vulgar man of letters views all military men as ignorant and pitiless." ("Raro es el militar que sepa distinguir de literatos; pero, es mas raro anin, el l ...
Read the introduction - Duke University Press
... full of dreamlike promises, will never again yield up their treasures untarnished.”4 Certainly, the early twenty-first century seems even less a time to celebrate adventures on ramshackle vessels. Journeys are at once more commonplace and more desperate, as attested by the plight of refugees, itiner ...
... full of dreamlike promises, will never again yield up their treasures untarnished.”4 Certainly, the early twenty-first century seems even less a time to celebrate adventures on ramshackle vessels. Journeys are at once more commonplace and more desperate, as attested by the plight of refugees, itiner ...
BIOSECuRITy
... it is called, any anthropological practice will comprise both first- and second order observations. Secondly, while it might well be that the anthropologists share certain concerns with their informants, this does not automatically ‘relegate’ these concerns to ‘first-order affairs’. In fact, many in ...
... it is called, any anthropological practice will comprise both first- and second order observations. Secondly, while it might well be that the anthropologists share certain concerns with their informants, this does not automatically ‘relegate’ these concerns to ‘first-order affairs’. In fact, many in ...
revisiting theories of invented tradition
... The late Floyd Red Crow Westerman quite possibly is the most popularly-recognizable Native American ever. An accomplished actor, Westerman made over fifty film and television appearances, including one in the blockbuster movie Dances with Wolves. More recently, people might recognize him as the spok ...
... The late Floyd Red Crow Westerman quite possibly is the most popularly-recognizable Native American ever. An accomplished actor, Westerman made over fifty film and television appearances, including one in the blockbuster movie Dances with Wolves. More recently, people might recognize him as the spok ...