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The archaeology of knowledge

Gary Gutting
- pp 227-260
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We may not be able to make you love reading, but archaeology of knowledge will lead you to love reading starting from now as mentioned in this paper, and book is the window to open the new world.
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We may not be able to make you love reading, but archaeology of knowledge will lead you to love reading starting from now. Book is the window to open the new world. The world that you want is in the better stage and level. World will always guide you to even the prestige stage of the life. You know, this is some of how reading will give you the kindness. In this case, more books you read more knowledge you know, but it can mean also the bore is full.

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Becoming part of the furniture: the institutionalization of information systems

TL;DR: This paper argues that the process of deciding whether an information system is institutionalized or not can be understood better by examining its political dimension, and proposes a framework grounded on the interpretive tradition of research into information systems.
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‘Loaded’: Indie guitar rock, canonism, white masculinities

Matthew Bannister
- 17 Feb 2006 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors re-envisioning indie as a history of record collectors, emphasising the importance of rock 'tradition', of male rock 'intellectuals', second-hand record shops, and of an alternative canon as a form of pedagogy.
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The sound of ‘silence’: A framework for researching sensitive issues or marginalised perspectives in health

TL;DR: In this article, the conceptual framework underpinning a research study focusing on black Caribbean men's sexual decisions and health behaviour was developed to unite the theoretical and philosophical approaches that underpinned the research, the experiences of the researcher and participants involved.
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Charting Transnational Fields : Methodology for a Political Sociology of Knowledge

TL;DR: A field-analytical methodology for research knowledge-based sociopolitical processes of transnationalization is proposed in this paper. But the methodology is not suitable for the analysis of complex social relationships in and beyond the nation-state.
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The Oppression of Women and Nature: Ecofeminism as a Framework for an Expanded Ecological Social Work

TL;DR: In this article, the essential philosophical premises of a revisioned ecological model of practice are sketched and suggested for interpreting and applying this model, and a discussion of ways in which social workers may collaborate with communities and individuals to bring about change.
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Analysing Discourse: Textual Analysis for Social Research

TL;DR: Part 1: Social Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Text Analysis 1. Introduction 2. Texts, Social Events, and Social Practices 3. Intertextuality and Assumptions Part 2: Genres and Action 4. Genres 5. Meaning Relations between Sentences and Clauses 6. Discourses 8. Representations of Social Events Part 4: Styles and Identities 9. Modality and Evaluation 11. Conclusion
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A set of principles for conducting and evaluating interpretive field studies in information systems

TL;DR: A set of principles for the conduct and evaluation of interpretive field research in information systems is proposed, along with their philosophical rationale, and the usefulness of the principles is illustrated by evaluating three publishedinterpretive field studies drawn from the IS research literature.
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Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences

TL;DR: In Sorting Things Out, Bowker and Star as mentioned in this paper explore the role of categories and standards in shaping the modern world and examine how categories are made and kept invisible, and how people can change this invisibility when necessary.
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On Two Metaphors for Learning and the Dangers of Choosing Just One

TL;DR: In this article, two such metaphors are identified: the acquisition metaphor and the participation metaphor, and their entailments are discussed and evaluated, and the question of theoretical unification of research on learning is addressed, wherein the purpose is to show how too great a devotion to one particular metaphor can lead to theoretical distortions and to undesirable practices.
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Generating Research Questions Through Problematization

TL;DR: Problematization is proposed as a methodology for identifying and challenging assumptions underlying existing literature and, based on that, formulating research questions that are likely to lead to more influential theories.