A He
Biographic Data
| ID | 30065 |
|---|---|
| NAME | A He |
| GIVEN NAMES | A |
| FAMILY NAME | He |
| SIGNATURE | HE A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College Dublin |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4143-0448 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Theories of Society in Historical Context(s)
The way in which theorists of society think about their own subject's emergence and development demands some form of historical contextualization: a discussion of how societal conditions of a given period and author-audience networks relate to the theoretical output produced. Furthermore, the observer will have to be aware of his or her own vantage point at the moment of historical contextualization. Alas, at present, there seems to be no agreed …
“Last orders, please!”
This paper uses the thick description of one recent experience – the closure of the Common Room Club at University College Dublin – to highlight the gap that exists between rhetoric and reality at institutions of higher education in Ireland and beyond. I argue that common rooms have always been part and parcel of the ‘invisible university’. They provide the infrastructure to support what has been called the ‘lifeworld’, sustaining both the commun…
Is It Justified to Speak of a Jesuit Work Ethic in the Basque Country?—Variations on a Weberian Theme
In the summer of 1897 Max Weber paid a visit to the Basque Country and wrote two long letters to his mother in which he described his impressions of the region. The letters invite for speculation on a supposed Jesuit work ethic. Weber did not remain the only social scientist to speculate about the theme; the Basque anthropologist Julio Caro Baroja thought about it, too. However, both Weber's and Baroja's reflections remain conceptually vague and …
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Is It Justified to Speak of a Jesuit Work Ethic in the Basque Country?—Variations on a Weberian Theme
In the summer of 1897 Max Weber paid a visit to the Basque Country and wrote two long letters to his mother in which he described his impressions of the region. The letters invite for speculation on a supposed Jesuit work ethic. Weber did not remain the only social scientist to speculate about the theme; the Basque anthropologist Julio Caro Baroja thought about it, too. However, both Weber's and Baroja's reflections remain conceptually vague and …
“Last orders, please!”
This paper uses the thick description of one recent experience – the closure of the Common Room Club at University College Dublin – to highlight the gap that exists between rhetoric and reality at institutions of higher education in Ireland and beyond. I argue that common rooms have always been part and parcel of the ‘invisible university’. They provide the infrastructure to support what has been called the ‘lifeworld’, sustaining both the commun…
Theories of Society in Historical Context(s)
The way in which theorists of society think about their own subject's emergence and development demands some form of historical contextualization: a discussion of how societal conditions of a given period and author-audience networks relate to the theoretical output produced. Furthermore, the observer will have to be aware of his or her own vantage point at the moment of historical contextualization. Alas, at present, there seems to be no agreed …
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