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Social theory — Social analysis redirects here. For the journal, see Social Analysis (journal). Sociology … Wikipedia
Social Theory and Social Structure — (STSS) was a landmark publication in sociology by Robert K. Merton. It has been translated into close to 20 languages and is one of the most frequently cited texts in social sciences. [ [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN140510595X… … Wikipedia
Social Theory and Social Structure — Auteur Robert King Merton Genre Essai de sociologie Pays d origine États Unis … Wikipédia en Français
Social Theory and Practice — is an academic journal that was founded in 1970 in the United States and is dedicated to the exploration of theoretical and applied topics across a wide range of academic disciplines. Despite the title, the journal is not restricted to social… … Wikipedia
Sociology versus social theory — This page . Please remove this note when it is improved. Social theory has always had an uneasy relationship with other academic disciplines, especially sociology. Many of its key thinkers were neither sociologists nor ever held a university… … Wikipedia
Reflexivity (social theory) — In sociology, reflexivity is an act of self reference where examination or action bends back on , refers to, and affects the entity instigating the action or examination. In brief, reflexivity refers to circular relationships between cause and… … Wikipedia
College for Advanced Studies in Social Theory — The College for Advanced Studies in Social Theory (Hungarian: Társadalomelméleti Kollégium, TEK) is the second oldest college of its type at the Corvinus University of Budapest as well as in Hungary. Contents 1 History 1.1 1981–present 2 … Wikipedia
social science — social scientist. 1. the study of society and social behavior. 2. a science or field of study, as history, economics, etc., dealing with an aspect of society or forms of social activity. [1775 85] * * * Any discipline or branch of science that… … Universalium
Social Darwinism — is a term commonly used for theories of society that emerged in England and the United States in the 1870s, seeking to apply the principles of Darwinian evolution to sociology and politics.[1] It especially refers to notions of struggle for… … Wikipedia
Social rule system theory — is an attempt to formally approach different kinds of social rule systems in a unified manner. Social rules systems include institutions such as norms, laws, regulations, taboos, customs, and a variety of related concepts and are important in the … Wikipedia