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The dispute has its foundation in the value judgment dispute (Werturteilsstreit) in German sociology and economics around the question of whether or not the statements from various social sciences are normative and obligatory in politics, and whether or not their measures can be justified scientifically and be applied in political actions.
Kurt Cobain – 1994 suicide (or murder) controversy. Sacha Baron Cohen – for his controversial live-action characters Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev and Brüno; Christopher Columbus; Sean Combs – aka "Puff Daddy". Nicolaus Copernicus – (Copernicus' nationality either Polish or German). Stephen Colbert; The Completionist - allegations of charity ...
Sociologists have demonstrated that in areas of strong homogeneity, there is a general tendency to repress controversy. As a result, when disagreements arise, they can result in serious crises. Such communities tend to have local newspapers which are more oriented towards marketing, rather than news. What news is published, in a highly ...
Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, ... The controversy over "school effects" ignited by that study has continued to this day.
Richard Dreyfuss' controversial remarks at a "Jaws" screening in Massachusetts on Saturday have prompted the venue that hosted the event to apologize about the Oscar winner's "distressing and ...
Class analysis is research in sociology, politics and economics from the point of view of the stratification of the society into dynamic classes.It implies that there is no universal or uniform social outlook, rather that there are fundamental conflicts that exist inherent to how society is currently organized.
In terms of sociology, historical sociology is often better positioned to analyze social life as diachronic, while survey research takes a snapshot of social life and is thus better equipped to understand social life as synchronic. Some argue that the synchrony of social structure is a methodological perspective rather than an ontological claim ...
Political sociology is an interdisciplinary field of study concerned with exploring how governance and society interact and influence one another at the micro to ...