Is sharp political and
social analysis becoming simplistic ideology — one idea that explains everything, that provides a secret meaning for every event?
Not exact matches
Alidina says that many companies have developed their own metrics for
social media, but Crowdbabble is banking on the fact that much in - house data
analysis of
social media won't be able to dig down as deep as specialist analytics firms can, especially as sites like Instagram and Pinterest
become data - mining sites for marketers.
According to the Kerner Commission's
analysis, racist white America was similarly bereft of moral resources, such that government, rather than the institutions of civil society that had been so central to the classic civil - rights movement, had to
become the principal agent of enforced
social change in order to deal with the crisis of an America «moving toward two societies... separate and unequal.»
We believe greatly in this dimension, the sharing of work, research,
analysis,
social movements, with a constant dialectic movement between the two and we need instruments for what we call the «pedagogy of the possible», since many things have
become possible, but need instruments to enable them to be implemented.
From Marxism process theology can learn the importance of critical
analysis of the interests that arise within the situation and of the way that the
social situation controls thinking which does not
become self - critical.
This understanding of the limited scope of scientific method had been generally accepted since Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (1781); but in nineteenth - century evolutionary parlance it took on the specific meaning that «all beginnings and endings are lost in mystery,» a phrase that
became commonplace in the sciences and
social sciences as a way of dismissing or circumventing probing questions that sought to assess the larger implications or consequences of scientific
analysis.
The overall suspicion, in other words, is that somehow Christian faith has lost its «transcendent» element, that It has been «reduced» to «horizontalism» at the expense of «verticalism,» that it has
become nothing more than «ethics» (and left - wing ethics at that), that «
social analysis» has replaced theology, that revolution has replaced revelation — and that Karl Marx is the source of all the difficulty.
In sum, despite the well - known limits and challenges faced by
social media
analysis, there are reasons to be optimistic about the capability of sentiment
analysis becoming (if it is not already) a useful complement to traditional offline polls.
Justice (R) Dr. S.S. Paru would also present a thorough
analysis and a tri-fold synthesis of the prevalent situation of «
social injustice» that is gradually
becoming predominant in the customary frameworks of nearly every sector, segment and section of human life.
We apply the
social media idea of «likes» and comments and follow ups... All of those kinds of words have
become part of our
analysis.»
What can we do as educational and cultural workers, at this crucial moment in history, when corporate revenue expands as the job market shrinks, when there is such a callous disregard for human suffering and human life, when the indomitable human spirit gasps for air in an atmosphere of intellectual paralysis,
social amnesia, and political quiescence, when the translucent hues of hope seem ever more ethereal, when thinking about the future seems anachronistic, when the concept of utopia has
become irretrievably Disneyfied, when our
social roles as citizens have
become increasingly corporatized and instrumentalized in a world which hides necessity in the name of consumer desire, when media
analyses of military invasions is just another infomercial for the US military industrial complex with its huge global arms industry, and when teachers and students alike wallow in absurdity, waiting for the junkyard of consumer life to vomit up yet another panacea for despair?
According to Giroux (2006), the central goal of critical pedagogy is «educating students to
become critical agents actively questioning and negotiating the relationship between theory and practice, critical
analysis and common sense, and learning and
social change» (p. 5).
As we demonstrated in our 2015
analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could
become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and
social inequity.
The human body as subject matter
became increasingly scandalous and provocative in the post-war climate, whether in Hans Bellmer's dark surrealist masterpiece Les Jeux de la Poupée, Allen Jones's typically fetishistic Waitress I, or for the body's new role as a medium of experience, object of
analysis, and tool of
social protest through performance, seen in the Aktionism of Gunther Brus (Patent Merde).
Unfortunately,
analysis becomes even less rigorous as one moves from economics to other
social «sciences» relevant to policy making.
After controlling for these established risk factors (Table 2, panel 1, multivariate
analysis), children who were maltreated (definite maltreatment: RR, 1.69; 95 % CI, 1.13 - 2.55) and children who were socially isolated (very high
social isolation: 1.76; 1.12 - 2.77) were both at greater risk of
becoming depressed in adulthood.
Learners focus on
becoming educated consumers of research and examine major concepts and techniques of
social science research, including problem formulation, identification of variables, literature review, research design, sampling, definition and measurement of study variables, instrument construction, and data collection and
analysis.
Nevertheless, the more recent meta -
analyses revealed that children with divorced parents continued to have lower average levels of cognitive,
social, and emotional well - being, even in a decade in which divorce had
become common and widely accepted.
From this work and
analysis it
became clear that IMH is a matter of
social justice.