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Reflections on a Critical Sociology of Networks

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2016
Nowadays, sociological concerns for networks, relations, associations, processes, mobilities and flows are intensive and emblematic. This reflection takes “networks” and their multiple products as starting points for a new sociological imagination.
Charalambos Tsekeris
doaj   +2 more sources

'Introducing Michael Gove to Loïc Wacquant': Why Social Work Needs Critical Sociology. [PDF]

open access: yesBr J Soc Work, 2016
In 2013, Michael Gove, then Secretary of State for Education and Health in the UK coalition government, criticised social workers for laying insufficient emphasis on the 'agency' of individuals and for being too preoccupied with social and economic ...
Michael Garrett P.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Towards a Critical Sociology of Children’s Leisure

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Sociology of Leisure, 2020
In this article, I contend that the sociology of leisure in particular and leisure studies in general has been shaped by adult-centric assumptions which have marginalized children’s perspectives on and experiences of leisure within theory building ...
Utsa Mukherjee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The politics of critical policy sociology: mobilities, moorings and elite networks

open access: yes, 2021
This article reflects on what doing critical policy sociology means in shifting theoretical, empirical and methodological contexts of education. We focus our analytical lens on two primary considerations. First, we reflect on the politics of criticality,
Glenn C. Savage   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Critical Review of The Sociology of Knowledge of Karl Mannheim [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2021
This paper is a critical review of the book, The Sociology of Knowledge of Karl Mannheim, written by M. Ashtiani. The main aim of this attempt is to acquire a more acute understanding of the subject matter of sociology of knowledge and to emphasize the ...
Farhang Ershad
doaj   +1 more source

A Critical and Comprehensive Sociological Theory of Race and Racism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article contests the contention that sociology lacks a sound theoretical approach to the study of race and racism, instead arguing that a comprehensive and critical sociological theory of race and racism exists.
Golash-Boza, Tanya
core   +2 more sources

Towards a Critical Sociology of Democracy: The Potential of the Capability Approach

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of this article is to lay down the foundations of a critical sociology of democracy and participation. Based on Amartya Sen’s capability approach, we identify four major pitfalls of classical theories on justice and deliberative democracy: 1) an ...
J. Bonvin, F. Laruffa, Emilie Rosenstein
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bridgework: STS, Sociology, and the “Dark Matters” of Race

open access: yesEngaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2016
This short essay reflects on intellectual bridges that scholars have built, are building, and could build to connect critical sociologies of race and STS.
Michael Rodríguez-Muñiz
doaj   +1 more source

Really useful knowledge? Critical management education in the UK and the US [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article reviews the Critical Management Education (CME) literature produced since 1995 and compares its development in the United Kingdom with that of the United States.
Perriton, Linda
core   +1 more source

Social distancing as a critical test of the micro-sociology of solidarity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Cultural Sociology, 2020
Face-to-face (F2F) embodied interaction is the initial ingredient of interaction ritual (IR), the buildup of shared emotion, mutual focus of attention, and rhythmic entrainment that produces interpersonal solidarity.
R. Collins
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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