Continue reading “UPSC Mains 2021: Role of Sociology in Essay and GS papers” → January 8, 2022 0 UPSC Mains: Graphical evidence-based motivation It is the true story of two candidates appearing in Mains 2016. Candidate A could not attempt around 30 marks of questions in Paper 1 of So...
A grotesque—but revealing—outcome of this assumption can be found in the Paper Summaries service academia.edu offers its premium subscribers, which promises to “scan the high quality papers on the site, find key words, phrases, and conclusions, and present them to you by paper section in ...
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t grade that many papers and stay within a reasonable number of hours given that we have 75 students each." One of my TAs suggested we have students work in pairs and then there would be half as many papers to grade. While I appreciate the TA’s suggestion and would be delighted to ...
For the here described historical processes I especially refer to Wolfrum (2007a). 4. See the website of the so-called Akademie für Soziologie (Academy of Sociology), founded in opposition to the GSA in 2017: https://www.academy-sociology.net/the-academy/goals-and-responsibilities/ (Novembe...
Albeit at a somewhat slower pace compared to the neighboring disciplines, the enthusiasm for the integration of new data sources and methods into sociological research has been increasing (Edelmann et al., 2020; Lazer and Radford 2017). In the last decade, as many as six papers in the Annual...
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(2) Social exclusion examines how the working poor seem to have a marginal level of existence (Abbott 1980), working out of social security as the uninsured (Darling and Bass 1987; Nolan and Christie 2017), and even being a missing element in welfare reform (Levitan and Shapiro 1987). ...
we proposed aPost-Western sociologyto enable a dialogue—on a level footing—addressing common concepts (Roulleau-Berger2016; Xie and Roulleau-Berger2017; Roulleau-Berger and Li2018). This sociology also addresses concepts situated in European and Asian theories that consider the modes of creating...