Taking Stock: Elite Studies and Social Change
ABSTRACT This article provides a systematic synthesis of contemporary elite sociology through the analytical lens of change and stability. We distinguish between two types of change: change within elites, referring to transformations in elite composition, circulation, or internal characteristics; and change by elites, designating processes whereby ...
Lena Ajdacic +13 more
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Rokkan Rules? Communist Elites and the Choice of Electoral Systems in the Yugoslav Republics, 1989-1990. [PDF]
Glaurdić J, Muharemović E.
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Feyerabend, funding, and the freedom of science: the case of traditional Chinese medicine. [PDF]
Shaw J.
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Excavating Early Burawoy: Toward a Third Position in the Race‐Class Debates
ABSTRACT This paper intervenes in contemporary sociological debates over the relationship between race and class by excavating the early writings of Michael Burawoy. Against the prevailing polarization between twin absolutist models in which either racism or capitalism alone possesses causal force, we argue that Burawoy articulates a third position—one
Zachary Levenson, Marcel Paret
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War veterans, minorities and crisis points in Yugoslav welfare. [PDF]
Newman JP, Lendák-Kabók K.
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The Responsibility of Scientists in a Time of War. [PDF]
Petersen OH, Verkhratsky A.
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Towards the Democratisation of Care? Insights From Co‐Governance in Local Welfare in Spain and Italy
ABSTRACT The organisation and distribution of care responsibilities represent a central issue in contemporary welfare debates. Although welfare systems have progressively sought to socialise care related risks tackling distribution's inequality, the organisation of care services received less attention.
Francesca Donati +1 more
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Speech Repression and Threat Narratives in Politics: Social Goals and Cognitive Foundations. [PDF]
Marie A.
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Reallocation Effects of Internalizing Externalities: Evidence From China's Straw Burning Ban
ABSTRACT This paper examines the reallocation effects of a typical environmental policy aiming to internalize externalities: the straw burning ban across China. The ban prohibited the traditional farming practice of burning straw while compelling the labour‐intensive practice of straw utilization.
Wenyuan Hua
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Purging the Judiciary After a Transition: Between a Rock and a Hard Place. [PDF]
Šipulová K, Kosař D.
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