Academic Papers

Academic Papers

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• Sociology BiblioAlerts Customized scientific and technical information reports delivered immediately via the Internet.
  
• The Sociology of Death and Dying Kearl's guide to sociological thanatology.
  
• Planet Earth: The Lost Inheritance A personal account of unemployment, and an exploration as to its causes and solutions.
  
• Modelling the Adoption of AEMs as an Innovation Diffusion Process Reviews the literature on the diffusion of innovations and applies it to the task of modelling the AEM adoption decision of farmers. By Edmund Chattoe (research fellow) and Nigel Gilbert (professor), Department of Sociology, University of Surrey (UK).
  
• A New Book on the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest! A new book that examines the impact of global ecopolitics on the deforestation and preservation of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. It argues that democracy is a facilitator of preservation.
  
• Model of Information Processing Groups Individuals and their group building are described by using thermodynamic systematic. The site details a book available to buy about this topic.
  
• Myths about Poverty in Aotearoa New Zealand
  
• SociologyPapers.Com - Research Papers On Sociology Topics Searchable database containing hundreds of sociology research papers & reports.
  
• A Theory Of Civilisation. This theory supplies an explanation of civilization that repairs the omission of all previous works on the subject by defining Civilization; giving the subject a simplicity and clarity which is enhanced by using contemporary rather than historical evidence.
  
• Narratives of Liver Transplantation 1999 Master's Thesis in Sociology at the University of Toledo. Liver Transplant recipients told their stories. The stories were then analyzed with respect to the Quality of Life Concept.
  
• Mandujano, Fernando Abstracts (English and Spanish) of recent publications
  
• Howard Becker Assorted papers by Becker (Sociology, UC Santa Barbara, USA). HTML.
  
• About Gender Gender Identity - Gender Variance - Gender Roles: Towards a balanced account of sex and gender differences
  
• Marriage as a Concept A study on the purpose of marriage in society, and the reasons for its immortality throughout the ages.
  
• Discovering America As It Is (Book) Argues that the U.S. extreme capitalist system represents an even greater threat than Soviet mock-communism to the well-being of the world. Written by former anti-Soviet dissident.
  
• The Nature Of Communal Decline An explanation of the nature and impact of the decline of a civilization
  
• Progressive Sociologists Network (PSN) Working and published papers from authors affiliated with the Network. Mostly HTML.
  
• Southworth's Sociological Papers Manuscripts and abstracts of papers studying labor markets, large-scale social change, social movements and state policy. Areas of interest include post-Soviet Russia, Hungary in the 1980s, Detroit in the 1950s, US Federal agricultural relief of 1930s. Methods include spatial data analysis, multilevel modeling, and aggregate data.
  
• Social Phenomena the author has created a new social theory: the Grand Theory.
  
• Learning and Working: Changing Patterns of School-Work Transition in Canada Co-directed by Professors Harvey Krahn and Graham S. Lowe, Department of Sociology, University of Alberta. Examines school-to-work transitions of high school students from a life course perspective.
  
• Economics and Sociology Occasional Papers Papers focused on the intersection of economics and sociology. Maintained by The Ohio State University.
  
• Women and Decadence - A Critique of Feminist Ideology John Flynn
  
• Sociological Explanations between Micro and Macro and the Integration of Qualitative and Quantitative Methods By Udo Kelle (University of Vechta). Overview about important methodological discussions addressing basic questions of mixed (qualitative and quantitative) method designs.
  
• How Can the Human Self Be Truly Described? Excerpt from Eli Siegel's major text "Self and World: An Explanation of Aesthetic Realism."
  
• National Power on the Local Stage: How Cable Captured Congress and Cornered Cities Examines the interaction of national power and local authority in dealings concerning the licensing of cable television over time. By James Cook and Kristie Taylor, Ph.D. candidates, University of Arizona.
  
• Social Science Paper Publisher Informal, broadly sociological electronic journal publishing papers from all over the world.
  
• Sociological look at Atlantean culture Atlantis: Fact or Fiction. This site includes poetry and observations including thoughts and imagination concerning the culture and belief systems that might have been attributed to the once and future Atlantean society.
  
• An Essay on Radical Labor Education By Michael Yates, a labor educator. This paper traces the history of radical labor education suggests that the time for renewal may be at hand.
  
• Inclusion through Participation, a TSER research project This site contains information on the TSER research project Inclusion through Participation: project design, research results and policy recommendations.