If op-eds, political talk shows, and topics trending on social media are any indication, Americans today care about an incredibly diverse range of topics. We now live in an age where anyone can have their voice heard with just a few clicks. This means previ...
Street Corner Society is one of a handful of works that can justifiably be called classics of sociological research. William Foote Whyte's account of the Italian American slum he called "Cornerville"—Boston's North End—has been the model for urban ethnography for fifty years.By ...
This Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) will offer the participants an introduction into the most important classical sociological readings between the 18th and 20th century. Highly influential social science scholars, such as Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emi
Péter Hartl argues that Merton’s sociological account of the ethos of science is consistent with the epistemological approach derived from the studies by Michael Polanyi. Both approaches, Hartl notes, exemplify the liberal defence of academic freedom against the dangers of skewing science in the way...
His first major sociological work was The Division of Labour in Society (1893). In 1895, he published The Rules of Sociological Method and set up the first European department of sociology, becoming France's first professor of sociology. In 1898, he established the journal L'Année Soci...
The Meaning of "Theory" - Sociological Theory, 2008. [All Versions]. A philosophical account on the definition of "theory" in social science (also can be generalized to natural science). The blind men and the elephant: A metaphor to illuminate the role of researchers and reviewers in social...
AFS RT 26 “Réseaux sociaux” - Thematic Network of the French Sociological Association (AFS), in French (old website). APSA Political Networks - Organized Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA). Twitter: @PolNetworks. ECPR Political Networks SG - Standing Group of the ...
Because myth anchors the present in the past it is a sociological charter for a future society which is an exact replica of the present one. — Ann Oakley 0 Mr. Vice President, the most fiscally conservative thing this government has ever done, is to invest massively in the green part ...
As only herbarium stations and phytosociological records were georeferenced, we used the geobotanical division at subregional level (26 units; Fig. S1a) to visualise the distribution of the taxa42. The assessments were mostly based on criterion B1 (extent of occurrence), however when consistent ...
We are pleased to invite you all to the All India Sociological Conference (AISC) organized by the Indian Sociological Society (ISS). Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore will host the conference... 講演科学と研究教育・トレーニング 続きます 2 ...