There are a variety of reasons -- climatological, physical, sociological -- why experts say it is unlikely that New Jersey would suffer a New Orleans-like disaster.
At that time he devised what is still known to lawyers as the Brandeis brief, in which economic and sociological data, historical experience, and expert opinions are marshaled to support the legal propositions.
Norway occupies an ambivalent, perhaps even confused, middle ground, which mixes strong concern with cultural and identitarian cohesion – but often filtered through expert commissions as 'instrumental' sociological arguments (rather than Denmark's more populist political culture) – with equal treatment and human rights concerns, which are closer to Sweden.
The men said they spent almost three years researching the show, talking to experts and reading everything from sociological tracts to official Mormon records.
Initially, when Emma, our resident reality TV expert, who brings an anthropological, sociological, psychological, media-savvy lens to her favorite pastime, came up with the idea of exploring what it really would be like to turn your high school life over to a reality show, we weren't sure how we wanted to tell the story.
The flourishes feel forced, as Mr. Tovares strains to keep the murder-mystery idea afloat while having experts and witnesses explain the wider sociological and historical currents that fed the riots.
"When he lived in Prague he was a great beer expert and he did an interesting sociological analysis of beer culture," Olga Grushin said.
We used strong structuration theory, Giddens' conceptualisation of expert systems, and sensitivity to other sociological perspectives on technology, institutions and professional values to examine the relationship between the external environment, the evolving technology and actions of human agents (GPs, administrators, managers and patients).
And I talked to some experts, who helped explain the psychological and sociological origins.
While this process is interesting from a sociological point of view neither enthusiasm for technology nor expert knowledge were major factors for the individual decision-making process of the interviewed mayors.
