The Diffusion of Medical Innovations: Can Figurational Sociology Contribute? by Dopson, S

Transcending the Carceral Archipelago: Existential, Figurational and Structurational Perspectives on Power and Control by Simon Green

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A figurational approach to environmental sustainability in the context of sport by Alison Cain

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Understanding internationalization variance within a sport brand: case study of the Sparta Prague ice hockey and football clubs by William Crossan, Jan Šíma, Michaela Kaprálková, Tomáš Ruda

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Norbert Elias’s thought: process of civilization and social configuration / El pensamiento de Norbert Elias: proceso de civilización y configuración social by Eguzki Urteaga

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Sport histories : figurational studies in the development of modern sports / by Dunning, Eric., Malcolm, Dominic, 1969-, Waddington, Ivan.

A figurational approach to soft power and sport events. The case of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ by Hans Erik Næss

“…In contrast, by using the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ as key example and drawing upon Norbert Elias' figurational sociology as source of theoretical refinement, this article discusses how soft power can become more precise as an analytical category in a context of sport and geopolitics.…”
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Elias e la peste by Enrico Brandi

“…In this way, we will try to suggest that the social implications of great epidemic events that occurred “in the past” can be included among the various fields of investigation in which the Eliasian approach can be tested, and we will attempt to highlight the usefulness of some key concepts of the figurational sociology for the interpretation of what can be observed in that field. …”
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Tensions in the management of the Benefit of Continued Provision at School Program by Reginaldo Célio Sobrinho, Monica Isabel Carleti Cunha, Edson Pantaleão

“…The collection and production of the data was guided by the theoretical-methodological perspective of Figurational Sociology, elaborated by Norbert Elias. We studied documents, conducted semi-structured interviews involving the members of the Management Committee and accessed the “memories” of six regular meetings held by that committee in the year 2015. …”
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ChatGPT, LaMDA, and the Hype Around Communicative AI: The Automation of Communication as a Field of Research in Media and Communication Studies by Andreas Hepp, Wiebke Loosen, Stephan Dreyer, Juliane Jarke, Sigrid Kannengießer, Christian Katzenbach, Rainer Malaka, Michaela Pfadenhauer, Cornelius Puschmann, Wolfgang Schulz

“…To this end, we recommend an approach that follows the tradition of figurational sociology.…”

The double-bind of competitive funding: Exploring the consequences of state-funded bidding processes in a locally managed cycling infrastructure project by Chris White, Daniel Bloyce, Miranda Thurston

“…This study was informed by figurational sociology in order to focus on relational processes. …”
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Knowledge Practices Within and Beyond Sharing and Commoning Urban Initiatives by Helena Cermeño, Nada Bretfeld, Floris Bernhardt

“…To do that, we focus on knowledge practices as a key factor to ensure sustainability of actions within and beyond urban initiatives that engage with and practice sharing and space-commoning. Drawing on figurational sociology, we consider individuals involved in these urban initiatives as embedded in multiple social settings and networks of collaboration and interdependence, in which transactions such as resources, ideas and information take place giving way to collective action, new modes of participation and urban transformation. …”
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RECURSOS PÚBLICOS PARA EDUCAÇÃO ESPECIAL: identificação, magnitude e direção do gasto social by Reginaldo Célio Sobrinho, Gildásio Macedo de Oliveira, Edson Pantaleão Alves

“…This is a qualitative study, carried out through documentary analysis and supported by the presupositions  of Figurational Sociology, elaborated by Norbert Elias. We observe that in the state o Espírito Santo, private philanthropic institutions specializing in Special Education, represent an important locus for the promotion of the Special Education policy. …”
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A Relational Study About Wrestling Culture in Battal Gazi Novel by M. Aytül Kasapoğlu, M. Muhtar Kutlu

“…In this study, wrestling culture was interpreted as relational sociologically, especially from the legendary hero of Battalname Epic from Anatolian folk culture, Battal Gazi, using Elias and his figurative sociology. While examining the novel Battal Gazi, written by Ziya Şakir (2007), as a historical narrative analysis, in this qualitative research, duality and essentialism were rejected, while ambiguities, especially "liminality" and differences were emphasized. …”
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A Sociologia Figuracional como aporte teórico-metodológico: trabalho e formação docente em Educação Especial by Reginaldo Celio Sobrinho, Giselle Lemos Schmidel Kautsky, Edson Pantaleão

“…Keywords: Teacher formation. Figurative sociology. Special Education.…”
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