In 2004, Michael Burawoy challenged sociologists to move beyond the ivory tower and into the realm of activism, to engage in public discourses about what society could or should be. His call to arms sparked intense debate among sociologists. Which side would "sociology" take? Who would define "the norm," and how could public sociology possibly speak for all sociologists?
In this volume, which opens with a foreword by Michael Burawoy, leading Canadian sociologists continue the debate by discussing not only how and why they should do sociology but also how ethical judgments influence...
In 2004, Michael Burawoy challenged sociologists to move beyond the ivory tower and into the realm of activism, to engage in public discourses abou...
Ariane Hanemaayer Christopher J. Schneider Michael Burawoy
In 2004, Michael Burawoy challenged sociologists to move beyond the ivory tower and into the realm of activism, to engage in public discourses about what society could or should be. His call to arms sparked intense debate among sociologists. Which side would "sociology" take? Who would define "the norm," and how could public sociology possibly speak for all sociologists?
In this volume, which opens with a foreword by Michael Burawoy, leading Canadian sociologists continue the debate by discussing not only how and why they should do sociology but also how ethical judgments influence...
In 2004, Michael Burawoy challenged sociologists to move beyond the ivory tower and into the realm of activism, to engage in public discourses abou...
On what basis can we challenge Artificial Intelligence (AI) - its infusion, investment,and implementation across the globe? This book answers this question bydrawing on a range of critical approaches from the social sciences and humanities,including posthumanism, ethics and human values, surveillance studies, Blackfeminism, and other strategies for social and political resistance. The authorsanalyse timely topics, including bias and language processing, responsibilityand machine learning, COVID-19 and AI in health technologies, bio-AI andnanotechnology, digital ethics, AI and the gig economy,...
On what basis can we challenge Artificial Intelligence (AI) - its infusion, investment,and implementation across the globe? This book answers this que...