TY  - JOUR
TI  - Public opinion survey as an "epistemology engine": cyberpunk styled sociology
T2  - The Russian Sociological Review
IS  - The Russian Sociological Review
KW  - sociology of technology
KW  - epistemology engine
KW  - root metaphor
KW  - inforamation theory of communication
KW  - public opinion survey
AB  - The paper deals with contemporary sociology methodological mainstream in a critical way. Theoretical substance of the approach is sociology of technology. Public opinion survey methodology and practice are interpreted as an epistemology engine, which influences upon survey hypotheses and results in an implicit way. The consistency of survey methodology to underlying social theory is under request, and the principle of such a consistency assessment is presented.
AU  - Dmitry Kurakin
UR  - https://sociologica.hse.ru/en/2009-8-3/28144550.html
PY  - 2009
SP  - 92-101
VL  - 8