Gregory Fulkerson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4193797 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gregory Fulkerson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gregory |
| FAMILY NAME | Fulkerson |
| SIGNATURE | FULKERSON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY Oneonta |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Explaining Social Capital Formation in a Hinterlands Context: The Case of Carriacou, Grenada
Strong supportive organizations and interpersonal networks are taken to be instrumental for increasing social groups' ability to actuate collective interests and build problem-solving capacity. Primary survey data from the island hinterlands area of Carriacou, Grenada, are used to test how key determinants of social capital in developed nations - supportive organizational efficacy, civic organization participation, social interaction, and socio-d…
The Cynical Public: Claims about Science in the Discourse on Hydrofracking
This content analysis of newspaper articles and online social media from English-speaking sources on the topic of 'fracking' interrogates the use of scientific legitimacy in claims-makings and how public understandings of science develop through these media. In both forms of media, science is invoked in one sense as rational and objective to either neutralize or support emotionally-charged accounts and fears of hydraulic fracturing dangers. In an…
The Case of Cooperstown, New York: The Makings of a Perfect Village in an Urbanising World
In this paper we examine the question of how rural communities adapt to global processes of urbanisation and economic restructuring. We do this through a visual and historical case study analysis of Cooperstown, New York. This location is selected because it is a self-proclaimed 'perfect village' and by many counts a successful tourist destination. The impact on this community is examined using theoretical concepts that include urbanormativity, r…
Explaining Social Capital Formation in a Hinterlands Context: The Case of Carriacou, Grenada
Strong supportive organizations and interpersonal networks are taken to be instrumental for increasing social groups' ability to actuate collective interests and build problem-solving capacity. Primary survey data from the island hinterlands area of Carriacou, Grenada, are used to test how key determinants of social capital in developed nations - supportive organizational efficacy, civic organization participation, social interaction, and socio-d…
The Case of Cooperstown, New York: The Makings of a Perfect Village in an Urbanising World
In this paper we examine the question of how rural communities adapt to global processes of urbanisation and economic restructuring. We do this through a visual and historical case study analysis of Cooperstown, New York. This location is selected because it is a self-proclaimed 'perfect village' and by many counts a successful tourist destination. The impact on this community is examined using theoretical concepts that include urbanormativity, r…
The Cynical Public: Claims about Science in the Discourse on Hydrofracking
This content analysis of newspaper articles and online social media from English-speaking sources on the topic of 'fracking' interrogates the use of scientific legitimacy in claims-makings and how public understandings of science develop through these media. In both forms of media, science is invoked in one sense as rational and objective to either neutralize or support emotionally-charged accounts and fears of hydraulic fracturing dangers. In an…
Explaining Social Capital Formation in a Hinterlands Context: The Case of Carriacou, Grenada
Strong supportive organizations and interpersonal networks are taken to be instrumental for increasing social groups' ability to actuate collective interests and build problem-solving capacity. Primary survey data from the island hinterlands area of Carriacou, Grenada, are used to test how key determinants of social capital in developed nations - supportive organizational efficacy, civic organization participation, social interaction, and socio-d…
Economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Appeal (1 works) · Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (1 works) · Bureaucracy (1 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (1 works) · Community Development and Social Impact (1 works)