How can I apply Multi Level Perspective of Socio-technical transition from hydro to wind energy innovation systems in India?

This is my tentative doctoral research topic. I am confused as to how transition occurs from hydro to wind energy. My argument lies in the alternative of large dam (hydro). I want to find out if...

07 August 2013 1,644 2 View

How can we apply two or more theoretical perspectives in a particular academic research paper?

It is fine if the theoretical perspectives follow a line of argument but I have some doubt if the perspectives are contradictory

08 September 2011 5,396 1 View

What is the view of technocrat or capitalist on environment which is in contrast to indigenous people?

To my mind, capitalist views environment as commodity which can be sold in the market where as indigenous people views it as ancestral and spiritual being.

08 September 2011 9,594 1 View

What is the difference between human right and fundamental right?

In my opinion, human right is a universal right whereas fundamental right is guaranteed by the constitution of state.

08 September 2011 3,222 6 View

What are the patterns of human behavior that lead to COVID-19 infections?

Does data from contact tracing help in establishing patterns of behavior and social interactions that lead to infections? There are cases here in the Philippines where patients have no travel...

25 February 2021 9,002 13 View

What statistical test do I use when analysing data from the social physique anxiety scale?

I am researching the effect of social media on social physique anxiety of young adults. What statistical test do I use when analysing data from the social physique anxiety scale? (Leary, 2013)

03 February 2021 2,618 5 View

Are there existing studies in economic sociology that have applied Kalyan Sanyal's theoretical framework as a methodological basis?

To be precise, I am looking for studies on informal labour that have taken on board Sanyal's category of the Need Economy and his 'Politics of Exclusion' in studying the political-economy of...

26 January 2021 4,219 3 View

Does anybody know about literature on protest and post-conflict processes/societies? What would you recommend?

I am trying to start a project on the subject and your help would be appreciated

18 January 2021 2,190 6 View

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03 January 2021 3,227 1 View

Is there a future in the marriage of linguistics and sociology?

From the perspective of linguistics in general and sociolinguistics in particular what are the affordances of collaboration between linguists and sociologists?

06 December 2020 5,615 7 View

Today, which EU country is leading in the field of sociology of law?

In academic and professional level.

27 November 2020 4,836 8 View

How to convince the public to wear masks/gloves if they are resistant?

As you all know, this pandemic has taken a major toll on the entire global community. In some societies, people do abide by COVID protective measures. Yet, in other societies people are resistant...

30 September 2020 546 13 View

Suggestions for Ph.D Research topics?

I'm a student of PhD sociology and have suggestions for selecting my research topic for thesis.

20 September 2020 8,964 17 View

Getting a job as an postgraduate of sociology and criminology?

Hi all, I hope you're all doing well. I've recently graduated with a first class degree honours of BA Sociology and Criminology in the UK and I am wondering what is the best way for me to launch...

09 August 2020 5,871 3 View