Sequence organization: A universal infrastructure for social action

Differential social organization, collective action, and crime

This article elaborates and extends Sutherland’s [Principles of criminology (4th ed.), Lippincott, Philadelphia, Sutherland (1947)] concept of differential social organization, the sociological counterpart to his social psychological theory of differential association. Differential social organization contains a static structural component, which explains crime rates across groups, as well as a...

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Digital Action Repertoires and Transforming a Social Movement Organization

An emerging research agenda focuses on social media’s influence on political activism. Specific attention has recently been paid to digital social movement organizing and action repertoire development. The literature acknowledges the changing face of activism at the movement level, but little is known about the relationship between social movement organizations (SMOs) and digital action reperto...

A Universal Action Formula

A universal formula for an action associated with a noncommutative geometry, defined by a spectal triple (A,H, D), is proposed. It is based on the spectrum of the Dirac operator and is a geometric invariant. The new symmetry principle is the automorphism of the algebra A which combines both diffeomorphisms and internal symmetries. Applying this to the geometry defined by the spectrum of the sta...

A Universal and Global Education Infrastructure

The following is a technical contribution to the cause of worldwide education, presented to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on the occasion of a world congress held on the dawn of the 21st Century. The problem of educational infrastructure as the foundation for equity access to educational resources for all the nations and citizens of the world is c...