Primitivism, Transgression, and other Myths: The Philosophical Anthropology of Georges Bataille
... interpretive and at times idiosyncratic discipline concerned not just with specific societies but at the grounds for social and cultural life itself. To this mix, James Clifford adds one more origin for the human sciences – Surrealist politics. Clifford’s ‘On Ethnographic Surrealism’ (1981) searches ...
... interpretive and at times idiosyncratic discipline concerned not just with specific societies but at the grounds for social and cultural life itself. To this mix, James Clifford adds one more origin for the human sciences – Surrealist politics. Clifford’s ‘On Ethnographic Surrealism’ (1981) searches ...
Innovation Without the Word
... innovation as a factor in social change. The rest of the paper documents Ogburn’s discussion and treatment of the above three dimensions of innovation: its origins, diffusion and effects. Some of Ogburn’s ideas are well known and have been used, discussed and criticized widely, like that on the inev ...
... innovation as a factor in social change. The rest of the paper documents Ogburn’s discussion and treatment of the above three dimensions of innovation: its origins, diffusion and effects. Some of Ogburn’s ideas are well known and have been used, discussed and criticized widely, like that on the inev ...
DIFFE/ RENCES INEQUA/ LITIES
... Together, these dynamics create new inequalities and new differences, which jointly put into doubt the very possibility of human coexistence on this planet. Of these specific differences, we can detect an increasingly ambivalent potential. They could have extraordinary transformative power, capable ...
... Together, these dynamics create new inequalities and new differences, which jointly put into doubt the very possibility of human coexistence on this planet. Of these specific differences, we can detect an increasingly ambivalent potential. They could have extraordinary transformative power, capable ...
Aalborg Universitet Staging Mobilities / Designing Mobilities Jensen, Ole B.
... social interactions of staging mobilites. Staging Mobilities is therefore a process of creating lived mobility practices and the material preconditions to these. In this research contemporary urbanism is understood as highly influenced by the staged mobilities of planning, design, architecture, gove ...
... social interactions of staging mobilites. Staging Mobilities is therefore a process of creating lived mobility practices and the material preconditions to these. In this research contemporary urbanism is understood as highly influenced by the staged mobilities of planning, design, architecture, gove ...
Framing the Brand - StudentTheses@CBS
... pick the phone because the color blue symbolizes my masculinity more than the pink option. The functional benefits were the exact same, so the “rational” choice would be “whichever”. However, the symbolic meaning of the phone changed with what kind of color it flagged. The marketer behind this is a ...
... pick the phone because the color blue symbolizes my masculinity more than the pink option. The functional benefits were the exact same, so the “rational” choice would be “whichever”. However, the symbolic meaning of the phone changed with what kind of color it flagged. The marketer behind this is a ...
The Social Organisation of Science as a Question for
... their love and support. And I am grateful to Adam Watkin, who makes everything in my life better. ...
... their love and support. And I am grateful to Adam Watkin, who makes everything in my life better. ...
Untitled - University of Helsinki
... the hegemonic dominance of neoliberal economic theory and practice, money has not been seen in its historical context as a social and public phenomenon. The public rescue of the privatised money system shows clearly that it is the private money system that is dependent upon public money rather than ...
... the hegemonic dominance of neoliberal economic theory and practice, money has not been seen in its historical context as a social and public phenomenon. The public rescue of the privatised money system shows clearly that it is the private money system that is dependent upon public money rather than ...
Focusing the Meaning(s) of Resilience
... ABSTRACT. This article reviews the variety of definitions proposed for “resilience” within sustainability science and suggests a typology according to the specific degree of normativity. There is a tension between the original descriptive concept of resilience first defined in ecological science and ...
... ABSTRACT. This article reviews the variety of definitions proposed for “resilience” within sustainability science and suggests a typology according to the specific degree of normativity. There is a tension between the original descriptive concept of resilience first defined in ecological science and ...
Discourse Analysis As Theory and Method
... we present is not just a method for data analysis, but a theoretical and methodological whole – a complete package. The package contains, first, philosophical (ontological and epistemological) premises regarding the role of language in the social construction of the world, second, theoretical models ...
... we present is not just a method for data analysis, but a theoretical and methodological whole – a complete package. The package contains, first, philosophical (ontological and epistemological) premises regarding the role of language in the social construction of the world, second, theoretical models ...
Untitled - FIB Unair
... journals have been launched, multiple overviews have been written, and nowadays CDA is an established paradigm in linguistics. Since this ®rst meeting (of course, CDA and CL had existed before, but not as such an international, heterogeneous, closely knit group of scholars) annual symposia take plac ...
... journals have been launched, multiple overviews have been written, and nowadays CDA is an established paradigm in linguistics. Since this ®rst meeting (of course, CDA and CL had existed before, but not as such an international, heterogeneous, closely knit group of scholars) annual symposia take plac ...
AMERICAN CULTURE THROUGH AMISH EYES: PERSPECTIVES
... (The Amish sometimes say, when queried by persons who wish to know if outsiders may ever join their faith, "No one is ever born Amish. We have all chosen this life. Those who choose to live as we live and to confess their faith will be welcomed. '') Despite the fact that outsiders can become Amish, ...
... (The Amish sometimes say, when queried by persons who wish to know if outsiders may ever join their faith, "No one is ever born Amish. We have all chosen this life. Those who choose to live as we live and to confess their faith will be welcomed. '') Despite the fact that outsiders can become Amish, ...
MAX WEBER: FINDING SIGNIFICANCE IN REALITY Timothy
... to a trap for workers and consumers in a capitalist society. Although, Weber's views differed from Marx's in many ways, that doesn't change the fact that the work of Marx was curious enough to influence the likes of Weber. “By using the same terminology as Marx, Weber wanted to emphasize that this p ...
... to a trap for workers and consumers in a capitalist society. Although, Weber's views differed from Marx's in many ways, that doesn't change the fact that the work of Marx was curious enough to influence the likes of Weber. “By using the same terminology as Marx, Weber wanted to emphasize that this p ...
Knowledge Systems and Change in Climate Governance
... the relevant actors behind it, their motivation and the connections between them. The comparative perspective on the national and sub-national levels in both countries shows in a novel way how science and policy connect and that knowledge relevant for dealing with climate change is not produced by s ...
... the relevant actors behind it, their motivation and the connections between them. The comparative perspective on the national and sub-national levels in both countries shows in a novel way how science and policy connect and that knowledge relevant for dealing with climate change is not produced by s ...
Rap music and hegemony - ThinkIR: The University of Louisville`s
... against the groove of the record and then along with the groove of the record (Rose 1994:53). Most of the time two turntables were being used, so this meant that while the DJ was scratching one record he would be either in rhythm or purposefully against the rhythm of the record to create distinct s ...
... against the groove of the record and then along with the groove of the record (Rose 1994:53). Most of the time two turntables were being used, so this meant that while the DJ was scratching one record he would be either in rhythm or purposefully against the rhythm of the record to create distinct s ...
philippine humanities review - Kolehiyo ng Arte at Literatura
... in English … may not be completely aware that to do so is to exclude himself from certain subjects, ideas, values, and modes of thinking and feeling in many segments of the national life that are better expressed—in fact, in most cases, can only be expressed—in the vernacular.”7 With both Fr. Bernad ...
... in English … may not be completely aware that to do so is to exclude himself from certain subjects, ideas, values, and modes of thinking and feeling in many segments of the national life that are better expressed—in fact, in most cases, can only be expressed—in the vernacular.”7 With both Fr. Bernad ...
THE BORDES-BINFORD DEBATE: TRANSATLANTIC
... understood in its transatlantic context; that is, it grew out of an encounter and exchange between protagonists who were profoundly influenced by their respective national and cultural experiences. The debate and its aftermath changed the practice of Paleolithic archaeology on both sides of the Atla ...
... understood in its transatlantic context; that is, it grew out of an encounter and exchange between protagonists who were profoundly influenced by their respective national and cultural experiences. The debate and its aftermath changed the practice of Paleolithic archaeology on both sides of the Atla ...
MORPHOGENETIC APPROACHES TO RELIGION
... Last spring I was writing a term paper which gave me nothing but trouble. No matter how I turned it around I found more problems than solutions in the framework I was using. The due date of my paper rapidly went from a dot on the calendar horizon to a mounting menace, without any progress. My adviso ...
... Last spring I was writing a term paper which gave me nothing but trouble. No matter how I turned it around I found more problems than solutions in the framework I was using. The due date of my paper rapidly went from a dot on the calendar horizon to a mounting menace, without any progress. My adviso ...
The meanings of monuments and memorials: toward a
... Hence, the issue on the limits of interpretations can be overcome exploring the complex interactions between authors, readers and texts themselves. As Yanow states: […] meaning resides not in any one of these – not exclusively in the author’s intent, in the text itself, or in the reader alone – but ...
... Hence, the issue on the limits of interpretations can be overcome exploring the complex interactions between authors, readers and texts themselves. As Yanow states: […] meaning resides not in any one of these – not exclusively in the author’s intent, in the text itself, or in the reader alone – but ...
Why We Need Counsellogical Research
... interaction in which counselling is practised tends to be described as the counsellor’s action undertaken vis-à-vis the counselee.3 This account seems typical of the sociological line of reasoning to be found across analyses of the process of social life. The action can be professional (performed by ...
... interaction in which counselling is practised tends to be described as the counsellor’s action undertaken vis-à-vis the counselee.3 This account seems typical of the sociological line of reasoning to be found across analyses of the process of social life. The action can be professional (performed by ...
Constructing Sustainability A Study of Emerging Scientific Research
... normative notions related to nature, social justice and future generations. Finally, I argue that sustainability science is at a crossroads in its development where it must address the following question: How can science shift from identifying and describing problems in the biophysical realm to cont ...
... normative notions related to nature, social justice and future generations. Finally, I argue that sustainability science is at a crossroads in its development where it must address the following question: How can science shift from identifying and describing problems in the biophysical realm to cont ...
The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory
... a highly contested field of academic and intellectual activity in the social sciences. Analytic difficulties and debates in the social sciences are not easily resolved, and hence contests between paradigms often appear interminable. The accumulation of theoretical results is often difficult to prove ...
... a highly contested field of academic and intellectual activity in the social sciences. Analytic difficulties and debates in the social sciences are not easily resolved, and hence contests between paradigms often appear interminable. The accumulation of theoretical results is often difficult to prove ...
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... and continuities, its various claims to greatness, and its many recurring challenges. This course is open to all students and assumes no prior knowledge of Chinese culture, history, or language. Readings consist of both a textbook and relevant primary sources. Fall HIST0212 ...
... and continuities, its various claims to greatness, and its many recurring challenges. This course is open to all students and assumes no prior knowledge of Chinese culture, history, or language. Readings consist of both a textbook and relevant primary sources. Fall HIST0212 ...
THE THEORY OF COMMUNICATIVE ACTION
... linguistically or symbolically mediated interaction. In his view, language has constitutive significance for the sociocultural form of life: "In man the functional differentiation through language gives an entirely different principle of organization which produces not only a different type of indiv ...
... linguistically or symbolically mediated interaction. In his view, language has constitutive significance for the sociocultural form of life: "In man the functional differentiation through language gives an entirely different principle of organization which produces not only a different type of indiv ...
Journal of Classical Sociology
... However, as Merton (1983) pointed out in his short reminiscence, American scientists themselves could not develop a comprehensive view of Znaniecki’s innovative ideas, because many of his other works, such as the pioneering ‘Przedmiot i zadania nauki o wiedzy’ (‘The Subject and Tasks of the Science ...
... However, as Merton (1983) pointed out in his short reminiscence, American scientists themselves could not develop a comprehensive view of Znaniecki’s innovative ideas, because many of his other works, such as the pioneering ‘Przedmiot i zadania nauki o wiedzy’ (‘The Subject and Tasks of the Science ...
The Meaning of Consumption
... survey or discuss consumer critique, meaning that, e.g., reference to the Frankfurt School of critical theory will be minimal1. In fact, while it is my experience that consumption is often used as a pejorative label, this is not an understanding directing this thesis. Here, the very meaning of consu ...
... survey or discuss consumer critique, meaning that, e.g., reference to the Frankfurt School of critical theory will be minimal1. In fact, while it is my experience that consumption is often used as a pejorative label, this is not an understanding directing this thesis. Here, the very meaning of consu ...