GRUPO SOCIAL, UMA CATEGORIA RECORRENTE. INTERLOCUÇÕES EPISTEMOLÓGICAS ENTRE DURKHEIM, SIMMEL E WEBER.

The Classical Tradition: Malthus, Marx, Weber & Durkheim

3 "I believe that what may be called classic social analysis is a definable and usable set of traditions; that its essential feature is the concern with historical social structures; and that its problems are of direct relevance to urgent public issues and insistent human troubles. "-C. Wright Mills (1959) 4 Acknowledgments I wish to thank my colleagues, particularly Drs. David Newcomb and Lill...

Simmel and Weber as ideal- typical founders of sociology

Max Weber and Georg Simmel are considered as ideal-typical founders of sociology. Whereas Simmel pleaded for a large conception of sociology, which would include the epistemological and metaphysical issues as well, Max Weber explicitly excluded philosophical questions from the domain of sociology. A philosophical reading of Max Weber’s sociology, which uncovers his philosophy in the margins of ...

Uma Abordagem para Matching Icremental entre Ontologias

The discovery of semantic correspondences between schemas is an important task for different fields of applications such as data integration, data warehousing and data mashup. In most cases, the data sources involved are heterogeneous and dynamic, making correspondence discovery even harder. Ontologies are being used in order to define common vocabulary, which may be used to describe the elemen...

Uma Analise do Nivel de Maturidade do Alinhamento Estrategico Entre Negocio e Tecnologia de Informacao

The limits of social capital: Durkheim, suicide, and social cohesion.

Recent applications of social capital theories to population health often draw on classic sociological theories for validation of the protective features of social cohesion and social integration. Durkheim's work on suicide has been cited as evidence that modern life disrupts social cohesion and results in a greater risk of morbidity and mortality-including self-destructive behaviors and suicid...