Big and broad social data and the sociological imagination: A collaborative response

In this paper, we reflect on the disciplinary contours of contemporary sociology, and social science more generally, in the age of ‘big and broad’ social data. Our aim is to suggest how sociology and social sciences may respond to the challenges and opportunities presented by this ‘data deluge’ in w...

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Main Authors: William Housley, Rob Procter, Adam Edwards, Peter Burnap, Matthew Williams, Luke Sloan, Omer Rana, Jeffrey Morgan, Alex Voss, Anita Greenhill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-08-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951714545135