Arguing that #educators should ignore the ugly parts of #UShistory is nothing new. Here's A. Higginbotham's (1978) response in his examination of #slavery in the #US.
Arguing that #educators should ignore the ugly parts of #UShistory is nothing new. Here's A. Higginbotham's (1978) response in his examination of #slavery in the #US.
Ray (2019), on #racial #social #systems, has well over 2000 citations because it's an excellent piece of work. Despite that, Ray mistakenly cited a 2016 article by Bracey rather than his 2016 dissertation to make a point about #Evangelicals and cited Zakrison et al. (2017) to make a point about the #NRA despite it not mentioning the NRA. Curious how many people will now cite these two papers for the wrong reasons (without reading them) as a result
The course Dirty Data Dojo: Cleaning Data (Excel & Python) by Lee Baker is on sale on Leanpub! Its suggested price is $119.00; get it for $49.50 with this coupon: https://leanpub.com/sh/WWPnpt8j #Python #BusinessAnalysis #DataScience #Science #SocialScience
The course Dirty Data Dojo: Cleaning Data (Excel & Python) by Lee Baker is on sale on Leanpub! Its suggested price is $119.00; get it for $49.50 with this coupon: https://leanpub.com/sh/T8sCaZBt #Python #BusinessAnalysis #DataScience #Science #SocialScience
What if we viewed digital economies not just as systems, but as labor-atories - sites of active class struggle and experimentation? In his new #wjds paper, Rafael Grohmann (@uoft) explores how digital labor in Latin America reflects this dynamic.
https://doi.org/10.34669/wi.wjds/5.1.6
#research #socialscience #work #DigitalLabor #DigitalEconomies #PlatformWork #LatinAmerica #GlobalSouth #DigitalSovereignty #AI #DataColonialism #TechGovernance #WorkerOrganizing
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group .. um .. eating .. long rooted in history perhaps .. but not in our DNA methinks .. so maybe due a rethink .. coz .. well .. itza nice to mix it up a bit dontchya fink .. I mean a bit of a change once in a while creates new possibilities and perspectives .. it is .. ya know .. a fact, mate
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Did political science get central and eastern Europe wrong?
TLDR: It did, leaning too heavily towards the power of formal institutions and the incentives of rational actors, generating an optimism bias.
Much to ponder on here
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A lot of the maze-like #citation trails I've found lately have been #sociolinguists being haphazard with #historical facts, assuming that some secondary source that they've read leads back to primary data at some point. Makes sense given they're not #historians so these facts are sometimes relatively ancillary to the #research topic, but it's strange to not use the most direct sources in your area of focus in an annual review of all articles.
Taking heed of Elizabeth Anderson's relational understanding of justice, Azizjon Bagadirov, Anton Hemerijck and Pablo Puertas Roig propose "Stepping-stone solidarity" as framework for the "normative foundation of the social investment welfare state"
https://doi.org/10.1177/00016993251319682
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PEOPLE OF THE BRITISH ISLES!
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Do you butter/marge your sandwiches?
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