Video Methods: Social Science Research in Motion
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This interdisciplinary collection provides a set of innovative and inventive approaches to the use...
The Impact of Science on Society
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Many of the revolutionary effects of science and technology are obvious enough. Bertrand Russell saw...
Theorizing in Contemporary Social Science: A Peircean Consensus?
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Social theory is generally seen as a necessary part of social science and is institutionalized as a...
The Social Science of Sport: A Critical Analysis
Bo Carlsson and Susanna Hedenborg
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In this book questions about definitions and demarcations of sport science are discussed. Not the...
Science, Culture and Society: Understanding Science in the 21st Century
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Science occupies an ambiguous space in contemporary society. Scientific research is championed in...
The Mangle in Practice: Science, Society, and Becoming
Andrew Pickering and Keith Guzik
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In The Mangle of Practice (1995), the renowned sociologist of science Andrew Pickering argued for a...
Economics as Social Science: Economics Imperialism and the Challenge of Interdisciplinarity
Roberto Marchionatti and Mario Cedrini
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There is a growing consensus in social sciences that there is a need for interdisciplinary research...
Applied Modelling and Computing in Social Science
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In social science outstanding results are yielded by advanced simulation methods, based on state of...
Statistical Profiles of Women's and Men's Status in the Economy, Science and Society
Ewa Okon-Horodynska and Anna Zachorowska-Mazurkiewicz
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?This book follows multiple threads. It discusses the concept of gender, which is an essential...