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Nov 4, 2017 · Sociological knowledge is essential for a concrete and effective reading of social phenomena. The issue, however, is to build and maintain meaningful relations between sociological thinking and autonomy from other sciences without downplaying the need for integration...
- Emiliana Mangone
- 2018
Feb 9, 2016 · This article explores the lessons, both positive and negative, that can be drawn from an ongoing project focused on building links between biology, social science and history.
- Chris Renwick
- chris.renwick@york.ac.uk
- 2016
Apr 7, 2016 · Symbolic interactionism is a theoretical perspective in sociology that addresses the manner in which society is created and maintained through face-to-face, repeated, meaningful interactions among individuals. This article surveys past theory and research in the interactionist tradition.
- Michael J Carter, Celene Fuller
- 2016
“Interdisciplinarity in the Biological Sciences” discusses the synergies that have emerged from the integration of these disciplines into the biological sciences, and uses examples to strongly advocate for such approaches.
What Biology Do Sociologists Need to Know? J. RICHARD UDRY, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Abstract. Biological causes of human social behavior will be invisible to those who follow the Durkheimian injunction to seek the causes of socia facts in preceding soial facts.
Jun 3, 2021 · Although evolutionary theories in biology are complex, changing, and often controversial, the basic concepts of variation, selection, and transmission potentially have powerful applications in sociology. In such uses, a crucial distinction must be made between developmental processes and evolutionary processes.
Society and biology is one of the new transdisciplinary fields of sociology that emerged in the 1990s. Owing to its strong links with genetic research, medicine, health, agriculture, environment, and science and technology, it has developed a number of important research centers, ...