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Explore 5 articles on social research and critical analysis

Topics: Critical Analysis Cultural Studies Policy Analysis Research Methods Social Theory
Cultural Studies: Algorithmic Identity Formation
Oct 16, 2025 • 4 min read

Algorithmic Identity: How Recommendation Systems Shape Self-Understanding

# Introduction Digital platforms increasingly mediate self-understanding through algorithmic recommendation and curation systems. From Spotify's musi

Cultural Studies Critical Analysis Identity Power Structures Sociology
Policy Analysis: Universal Basic Income Research
Oct 14, 2025 • 4 min read

Universal Basic Income: Evidence from Recent Pilot Programs

# Introduction Universal Basic Income (UBI)—providing unconditional cash payments to all citizens—has gained renewed attention as a policy proposal a

Policy Analysis Quantitative Research Political Economy Inequality
Social Movements: Digital Activism and Protest
Oct 11, 2025 • 3 min read

Social Media and Contemporary Social Movements: From Arab Spring to Black Lives Matter

# Introduction The relationship between social media platforms and contemporary social movements has generated extensive scholarly debate and empiric

Critical Analysis Cultural Studies Political Economy Power Structures Social Movements
Research Methods: Digital Ethnography
Oct 06, 2025 • 3 min read

Ethnographic Methods in the Age of Digital Platforms: Challenges and Opportunities

# Introduction Ethnography, with its commitment to immersive fieldwork and thick description (Geertz, 1973), faces unique challenges and opportunitie

Research Methods Ethnography Sociology Qualitative Research
Social Theory: Bourdieu's Capital in Digital Society
Oct 01, 2025 • 2 min read

Bourdieu's Theory of Capital: Contemporary Applications in Digital Society

# Introduction Pierre Bourdieu's theoretical framework of capital—encompassing economic, cultural, social, and symbolic forms—has proven remarkably d

Social Theory Cultural Studies Sociology Identity Inequality