Scott Schaffer
Biographic Data
| ID | 3945009 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Scott Schaffer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Scott |
| FAMILY NAME | Schaffer |
| SIGNATURE | SCHAFFER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1508-5495 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Administrative data linkage in Canada
This paper explores some of the implications that administrative data, defined as data initially collected for purposes other than research, will have for Sociology. Although administrative data are “found” rather than “made” and, in turn, pose several challenges, we argue that the potential of these data warrant the investment, and may lead to a new methodological imagination that can shed a light on time‐tested concepts and advance our understa…
Bourdieu, Pierre and Roger Chartier, The Sociologist and the Historian
George Steinmetz, Sociology & Empire
Robert A. Stebbins, The Committed Reader
Robert A. Stebbins, The Committed Reader: Reading Utility, Pleasure, and Fulfillment in the Twenty-First Century. Lanham: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013, 143 pp., $40.00 paper (9780-8108-8596-7). I was at once intrigued by the title of Robert Stebbins' The Committed Reader, especially having received the book review in the midst of reading undergraduate final exams. The full title, suggesting a focus on the various types of reading we engage in and …
Resisting Ethics
Resisting Ethics is a new contribution to an ongoing debate on how the world can be improved. Starting with the notion that resistance and ethics are theoretically and practically intertwined, Schaffe
Performance support for performance analysis
Resisting Ethics
Starting with the notion that resistance and ethics are theoretically and practically intertwined, Scott Schaffer develops a new socially-oriented ethics based on the practical experience of resistance and ethics. Borrowing from and extending the ideas of Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and Bourdieu, and using case studies of the Algerian Revolution and the Zapatista rebellion, Schaffer argues that existentialism can give us new insights into how we can a…
Disney and the Imagineering of Histories
Postmodern Culture - Volume 6, Number 3, May 1996
Administrative data linkage in Canada
This paper explores some of the implications that administrative data, defined as data initially collected for purposes other than research, will have for Sociology. Although administrative data are “found” rather than “made” and, in turn, pose several challenges, we argue that the potential of these data warrant the investment, and may lead to a new methodological imagination that can shed a light on time‐tested concepts and advance our understa…
Performance support for performance analysis
Disney and the Imagineering of Histories
Postmodern Culture - Volume 6, Number 3, May 1996
Resisting Ethics
Resisting Ethics is a new contribution to an ongoing debate on how the world can be improved. Starting with the notion that resistance and ethics are theoretically and practically intertwined, Schaffe
Performance support for performance analysis
Resisting Ethics
Starting with the notion that resistance and ethics are theoretically and practically intertwined, Scott Schaffer develops a new socially-oriented ethics based on the practical experience of resistance and ethics. Borrowing from and extending the ideas of Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and Bourdieu, and using case studies of the Algerian Revolution and the Zapatista rebellion, Schaffer argues that existentialism can give us new insights into how we can a…
Robert A. Stebbins, The Committed Reader
Robert A. Stebbins, The Committed Reader: Reading Utility, Pleasure, and Fulfillment in the Twenty-First Century. Lanham: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013, 143 pp., $40.00 paper (9780-8108-8596-7). I was at once intrigued by the title of Robert Stebbins' The Committed Reader, especially having received the book review in the midst of reading undergraduate final exams. The full title, suggesting a focus on the various types of reading we engage in and …
George Steinmetz, Sociology & Empire
Bourdieu, Pierre and Roger Chartier, The Sociologist and the Historian
Administrative data linkage in Canada
This paper explores some of the implications that administrative data, defined as data initially collected for purposes other than research, will have for Sociology. Although administrative data are “found” rather than “made” and, in turn, pose several challenges, we argue that the potential of these data warrant the investment, and may lead to a new methodological imagination that can shed a light on time‐tested concepts and advance our understa…
Sociology (6 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works)