remuneration of the panel doctor, who had the responsibility for the home treatment of tuberculosis, as for other diseases amongst the insured. The remaining capitation sum of 9d. produced an amount so small that to deal with the applications for institutional treatment, in the light of the expectations created in the minds of the insured persons and their friends, led to a tinkering with cases...

n Lévi-Strauss’s distinction of hot and cold societies, when it comes to the question of the causation of the divergences, the different strands of analysis all point to one specific phenomenon. In non-literate, so-called “primitive”, non-civilized or non-industrial societies, interpersonal communication is more proximate and more immediate than in modern societies where, by contrast, relations...

The articles by Carruthers and Halliday and by Hagan, Levi, and Ferrales in the present issue of Law and Social Inquiry provide a wonderful opportunity to carry out a brief reflection on the broader field of research on globalization and law. As the discussant and organizer/chair, respectively, of a panel on “Law between Globalization and National Institutions,” from which these two articles em...

In this article, we bring concepts of institutional bricolage, moral ecological rationalities and care into engagement, to explain the everyday management an irrigation scheme in Zimbabwe. doing we: (a) emphasise constant processes bricolage through which irrigators adapt changing circumstances dynamically enact management; (b) illustrate some key features contemporary, hybridised moral-ecologi...

Objective: This research analyzes the main characteristics of bricolage in entrepreneurship by determining consequences that its use brings to ventures; presenting potential lines related can be addressed. Theoretical Framework: Bricolage is concept developed Lévi-Strauss when referring intellectual bricolage, he presents it as a way creating, assembling or forming knowledge using parts element...

Notre société fonctionne sur un principe de base envahissant. Un mot est censé représenter cet étrange principe. Ce mot, parfaitement anodin, s’applique à quantité d’organisations, d’opérations, dont certaines sont proches de l’individu et d’autres, tellement éloignées qu’on a peine à les imaginer si l’on n’est pas spécialiste, partie prenante ou abusivement informé. L’économie. Ce mot recouvre...

The sonification of data in this piece is not consciously shaped by any guiding metaphor, but has developed through tinkering with and tweaking various synthesis methods while listening for coherences and differences in the sound field.