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YouTube, Google, Facebook: 21st Century Online Video Research and Research Ethics
Legewie, Nicolas; Nassauer, Anne - In: Forum: Qualitative Sozialforschung 19 (2018) 3
Since the early 2000s, the proliferation of cameras in devices such as mobile phones, closed-circuit television (CCTV), or body cameras has led to a sharp increase in video recordings of human interaction and behavior. Through websites that employ user-generated content (e.g., YouTube) and live...
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Consumer revolution in north‐western Germany: Material culture, global goods, and proto‐industry in rural households in the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries
Bovenkerk, Henning; Fertig, Christine - In: The Economic History Review 76 (2022) 2, pp. 551-574
Existing scholarship on the early modern consumer revolution postulates a dichotomy between the classic pioneering countries of England and the Netherlands and the remaining parts of Europe, which were more stagnant. We contribute to this literature by analysing probate inventories in a rural...
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Pearls are a girl's best friends: nostalgia and its discontents in the life-stories of two Georgian women
Sideri, Eleni - In: IBSU Scientific Journal (IBSUSJ) 3 (2009) 1, pp. 97-112
Natela remembers her femininity as an expression of a long Georgian national tradition that seems to be threatened by a new, market-oriented order. On the contrary, Dela is determined to take advantage of the emerging need for luxury goods and fashion trends among the female consumers in modern...
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The impact of potential Brexit scenarios on German car exports to the UK: An application of the gravity model
Karlsson, Jacqueline; Melin, Helena; Cullinane, Kevin - In: Journal of Shipping and Trade (JST) 3 (2018) 12, pp. 1-30
The objective is to forecast the impact of potential Brexit scenarios on the export volume of passenger cars from … Germany to the UK. Based on Germany's total export volume of passenger cars, a double-logarithmic gravity model is specified … impact passenger cars export volumes from Germany to the UK. The level of tariffs is found to have the most significant …
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Using personal car register for measuring economic inequality in countries with a large share of shadow economy: Evidence for Latvia
Dombrovsky, Vyacheslav; Kholodilin, Konstantin A.; … - 2011
We suggest to use information from the state register of personal cars as an alternative indicator of economic … inequality in countries with a large share of shadow economy. We illustrate our approach using the Latvian pool of personal cars …
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Using personal car register for measuring economic inequality in countries with a large share of shadow economy: Evidence for Latvia
Dombrovsky, Vyacheslav; Kholodilin, Konstantin A.; … - 2011
We suggest to use information from the state register of personal cars as an alternative indicator of economic … inequality in countries with a large share of shadow economy. We illustrate our approach using the Latvian pool of personal cars …
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Working for Ford forty years on
Edwards, Paul K. - 2014
Huw Beynon's Working for Ford achieved celebrity when published in 1973. An assessment 40 years later identifies the lasting value of the book. Though written from a clearly stated point of view, it did not present a biased account, and it included much information permitting alternative...
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Filiação sindical de trabalhadores no Brasil (2012-2022): Indicadores, contexto institucional e fatores determinantes
Silva, Sandro Pereira; Campos, André Gambier - 2024
This study focuses on the profile of workers' union associations in Brazil given the context of recent changes in the political, economic, social and institutional spheres. More precisely, the objectives were: i) to analytically reconstruct the transformations of trade unionism, internationally...
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Mapping Good Work: The Quality of Working Life Across the Occupational Structure
Williams, Mark; Zhou, Ying; Zou, Min - 2020
In this illuminating study of working life, leading experts in the sociology of work draw on decades of large-scale survey data to consider various notions of the quality of work in the Britain. Exploring data on hundreds of occupations, it charts why some occupations feel more rewarding than...
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Partizipative Forschung und Gestaltung als Antwort auf empirische und forschungspolitische Herausforderungen der Arbeitsforschung?
Sauer, Stefan - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 24 (2017) 3, pp. 253-270
Ausgehend von aktuellen Herausforderungen sowohl im empirischen Feld als auch in den Forschungsaktivitäten der Arbeits- und Industriesoziologie wird in diesem Artikel für die Integration partizipativer und gestaltungsorientierter Elemente in die heterogene Fallstudienforschung der Subdisziplin...
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