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Présentation de l’article de Michael Burawoy « L’avenir de la sociologie »

open access: greenSociologies, 2014
First published in Brym R. (ed.), New Society, 7th Edition, Scarborough, Nelson Education, 2014, translated in French by Carolyne Grimard and Marc-Henry Soulet, and published here with the kind authorization of copyright owners.
Marc-Henry Soulet
doaj   +1 more source

Autonomy: A study of social exchange in a carceral setting

open access: yesCriminology, Volume 61, Issue 4, Page 1022-1044, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Marshaling ethnographic data from a county jail, this study introduces “autonomy”—a novel concept and measurement of the degree to which an actor's exchange initiations are regulated by other exchange relations. This study rearticulates mutual dependence arguments about the social order of penological living in terms of social exchange theory ...
Michael L. Walker
wiley   +1 more source

Global legal change from below and above

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 295-321, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This article is a contribution to the occasional series dealing with a major book that has influenced the author. Previous contributors include Stewart Macaulay, John Griffith, William Twining, Carol Harlow, Geoffrey Bindman, Harry Arthurs, André‐Jean Arnaud, Alan Hunt, Michael Adler, Lawrence O. Gostin, John P.
TERENCE C. HALLIDAY
wiley   +1 more source

‘He is the customer, I will say yes’: Notions of power, precarity and consent to sexual harassment by customers in the gay tourism industry

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 1407-1428, July 2023., 2023
Abstract This article explores the sexualized nature of the gay tourism industry and examines how ‘pink dollar’ organizations tacitly encourage incidences of sexual harassment from customers. Drawing on qualitative data from two popular gay tourism destinations, the article shows the embeddedness of sex, as a selling point, in the industry which ...
Anastasios Hadjisolomou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The discomforting rise of ' public geographies': a 'public' conversation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this innovative and provocative intervention, the authors explore the burgeoning ‘public turn’ visible across the social sciences to espouse the need to radically challenge and reshape dominant and orthodox visions of ‘the academy’, academic life, and
Bassett K   +20 more
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The (postcolonial) return of grand theory in American sociology: Julian Go on postcolonial thought and social theory

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 302-309, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Julian Go's BJS annual lecture is discussed in reference to his landmark OUP text Postcolonial Thought and Social Theory (2016). Go is one of the most prominent names in a "third wave" of post‐colonial thought, now spearheading a post‐ (or de‐) colonial turn in sociological theory, something that has professionally revived the sub‐field of ...
Adrian Favell
wiley   +1 more source

Redefinicja publicznego uniwersytetu: ramy analityczne [PDF]

open access: yesPraktyka Teoretyczna, 2013
Celem artykułu jest diagnoza pozycji współczesnego uniwersytetu oraz wypracowanie narzędzi, które mogłyby stanowić podstawę przedefiniowania jego znaczenia.
Michael Burawoy
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Anticolonial thought, the sociological imagination, and social science: A reply to critics

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 345-359, June 2023., 2023
Abstract This essay responds to commentaries (this issue) on Go's “Thinking Against Empire: Anticolonial Thought as Social Theory” (this issue). The essay addressed shared concerns and underlying themes of the commentaries, most of which pivot around the problem of the anticolonial and the status of disciplinary sociology as a knowledge project.
Julian Go
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Publicly Engaged Sociology1

open access: yesSociological Forum, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 926-950, December 2022., 2022
This article is a version of Professor Smith's Presidential Address as delivered at the annual meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society in Boston, March 2022. Most sociologists go into the field hoping our work will help address the inequalities or injustices we study, but academic institutions and careers strongly guide most of our work away from ...
Robert Courtney Smith
wiley   +1 more source

The promise of public sociology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
extraordinary event. There was a buzz of excitement, the culmination of a week of high energy discussions of ‘public sociology’, and the product also of a year in which Burawoy had criss-crossed the USA speaking to dozens of groups and urging those who ...
Calhoun, Craig
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