Data Comes to the Culture Wars: A Sociologist Runs the Numbers on Charges of Liberal Campus BiasWHY ARE PROFESSORS LIBERAL AND WHY DO CONSERVATIVES CARE?RatnerRosenhagen, Jennifer
aGiving a definition to “culture” is not as easy as it sounds. “Culture is ubiquitous, multidimensional, complex and all-pervasive.” Anthropologist, sociologist, psychologist, 给定义“文化”不是一样容易象它听起来。 “文化是普遍存在,多维,复杂和所有弥漫的”。 人类学家,社会学家,心理学家,[tr...
According to functionalist sociologists, racism and discrimination do have a positive impact, but only on the dominant group. Intersection theory –The intersection theory, which was created by feminist sociologist Patricia Hill Collins in 1990, contends that we cannot separate the influences of race,...
but also recognizes its limitations in explaining the evolution of socio-cultural systems. The universe, from a human perspective, is composed of physical, biological, and socio-cultural dimensions, each revealing unique properties and dynamics. In the case of the socio-cultural...
His book delivers answers to a multitude of recent questions vigorously discussed throughout Europe. Eribon therefore entered the public stage less as a sociologist and representative of Queer Studies and more as a public intellectual capable of answering some of today’s most pressing questions. Cons...
Quantifications are produced by several disciplinary houses in a myriad of different styles. The concerns about unethical use of algorithms, unintended consequences of metrics, as well as the warning about statistical and mathematical malpractices are all part of a general malaise, symptoms of our tig...
Ethnocentrism ( ) ethnocentrism that it is a superior to his own culture cultural tenets. Broadly speaking, it is contempt for other members of the group. The American sociologist, Sun the Nan (William Graham Sumner) to it, is the definition of the "in their individual group to which they...
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In his contribution to this issue, Smith argues that sociology’s house of culture is built on a foundation of sand. In my brief response to Smith, I
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