Sismondi and Durkheim

Durkheim Project Data Analysis Report

This report describes the suicidality prediction models created under the DARPA DCAPS program[7]. The models were built primarily from unstructured text (freeformat clinician notes) for several hundred patient records obtained from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The models were constructed using a genetic programming algorithm applied to bag-of-words and bag-of-phrases datasets. The ...

The New Durkheim: Bourdieu and the State

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1 Precursors of Keynes : Marx , Veblen , and Sismondi

Too often, the examination of the work of a major intellectual figure occurs in an historical vacuum. History has two meanings. One sense is obviously that of the social, political, and economic context within which a specific theoretical development takes place. Would Keynes have written The General Theory had England not suffered economic difficulties following World War I and had the capital...

The Classical Tradition: Malthus, Marx, Weber & Durkheim

3 "I believe that what may be called classic social analysis is a definable and usable set of traditions; that its essential feature is the concern with historical social structures; and that its problems are of direct relevance to urgent public issues and insistent human troubles. "-C. Wright Mills (1959) 4 Acknowledgments I wish to thank my colleagues, particularly Drs. David Newcomb and Lill...

The Paradox of Paradise: Durkheim on Dubai