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Beyond the Google ngram viewer: bibliographic databases and journal archives as tools for the quantitative analysis of scientific and meta-scientific concepts
Chumtong, Jason; Kaldewey, Davidd (2017-08)In the last years the Google Ngram Viewer has become a popular tool for quick and dirty analyses of how certain concepts emerge and develop over time. So far most scholars using this tool do not reflect on its methodological ... -
CSR public policies in India´s democracy: ambiguities in the political regulation of corporate conduct
Krichewsky, Damien (2017-03)The rise of public policies in the field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) suggests a reassertion of state power over a phenomenon initially designed to weaken public authorities. But depending on policy objectives ... -
Following the problems: das Programm der Nachwuchsforschergruppe "Entdeckung, Erforschung und Bearbeitung gesellschaftlicher Großprobleme"
Kaldewey, Davidd; Russ, Daniela; Schubert, Julia (2015-09)Das Verhältnis der Wissenschaft zu ihrer gesellschaftlichen Umwelt beschäftigt nicht nur die Wissenschaftssoziologie seit geraumer Zeit. Während sich die öffentliche Debatte um das Bild einer im Elfenbeinturm isolierten ... -
Markets, order and noise: two contributions to a comprehensive understanding of modern markets
Goeke, Pascal; Moser, Evelyn (2016-09)Markets are a central feature of modern society. As such, it comes as no surprise that they constitute a popular subject of research in (economic) sociology, where they are observed from various analytical perspectives ... -
Politische Demokratie und die funktionale Differenzierung der Gesellschaft
Stichweh, Rudolf (2016-03)Der Text untersucht die Entstehung und Durchsetzung von Demokratie aus den politischsozialen Ordnungen heraus, die das spätmittelalterliche und frühneuzeitliche Europa bestimmt hatten. Er skizziert diese Ordnungen am ... -
The bipolarity of democracy and authoritarianism: value patterns, inclusion roles and forms of internal differentiation of political systems
Ahlers, Anna L.; Stichweh, Rudolf (2017-09)After World War II the political world was shaped by the ideological bipolarity of capitalism and socialism/communism for nearly 50 years. And there was a second bipolarity formulated by the distinction of democracy and ... -
The Label of ‘Religion’: Migration And Ascriptions Of Religious Identities In Contemporary Europe
Eulberg, Rafaela; Jacobsen, Annika; Tillessen, Petra (2019)This working paper presents three perspectives on the ways in which a labeling of social actors, processes, or conflicts as ‘religion’ or ‘religious’ plays a central role in disputes about migration and identity-formation ... -
The logic of the Soviet organisational society: political control, the Soviet village, and world society
Moser, Evelyn (2016-05)The paper describes and discusses the variant of societal differentiation that evolved under the Soviet regime. My argumentation starts with the assumption of Socialism as a program with a universal, function system-exceeding ... -
The marking of the 'Geisteswissenschaften': a case of boundary work?
Hamann, Julian (2017-06)The paper is concerned with the making of the German humanities. To address this topic, the boundary work approach is applied to the late 19th century, a historical episode that has been crucial for the formation of an ... -
Towards a Poststructuralist Approach to Religion: A Response to “The Label of ‘Religion’: Migration and Ascriptions of Religious Identities in Contemporary Europe” and a Critique of “Multiple Religious Identities”
Maltese, Giovanni (2019)This working paper presents a poststructuralist approach to religion studies and discusses its usefulness in an exemplary way by engaging with FIW working paper no. 11 on labeling processes of migrants in contemporary ... -
Working for Harmony and Innovation?: Political Inclusion of Diversified Elites via the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
Åsnes Sagild, Rebekka; Ahlers, Anna L. (2019)This paper describes the fascinating case of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference system (CPPCC) and its evolution since 1949. The CPPCC’s original idea is to allow select members who represent the ... -
Zum Forschungsprogramm des Forum Internationale Wissenschaft der Universität Bonn
Stichweh, Rudolf (2015-09)