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Excavating Early Burawoy: Toward a Third Position in the Race‐Class Debates

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Ill Fare the Humanities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The starting point of our considerations is the two books published in 2010: “Ill Fares the Land” by the late Tony Judt and “Not for Profit” by Martha Nussbaum. The authors of both books share the conviction that neoliberal changes in the world of global
Misztal, Dawid, Sieczkowski, Tomasz
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Desired and Feared Identities and Their Role in Occupational Identity Regulation

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper extends theory by showing how occupational identity regulation operates jointly through both desired and feared identities which, in combination, enforce normative control. Taking a narrative identity perspective and drawing on an ethnographic and interview‐based study of veterinarians, we make three principal contributions to our ...
Sarah Page‐Jones, Andrew D. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Mercy Consent and Contained Resistance: Grievance Systems in Chinese Food‐Delivery Platforms

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 100-115, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Based on a multi‐methods qualitative study, this article investigates how in‐platform grievance systems operate in the Chinese food‐delivery platform work. Drawing on labour process theory, we examine the role of in‐platform grievance systems in shaping the dynamic interplay between control, consent, and resistance. Our findings reveal that in‐
Ziheng Liu, Wei Wei
wiley   +1 more source

Situating Black Reconstruction in the Du Boisian Tradition

open access: yesSociological Forum, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 26-31, March 2026.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I develop a contradictory argument about Black Reconstruction. First, I argue that Black Reconstruction certainly is a masterpiece, and indeed, perhaps one of Du Bois's greatest works. Second, however, I argue that we ought to view Black Reconstruction in the context of Du Bois's overall corpus of scholarship.
Ali Meghji
wiley   +1 more source

THE POWER OF CRITICAL ENGAGEMENT: What Does it Mean to do Critical Urban Scholarship from the South?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 265-270, January 2026.
Abstract In this essay I reflect upon the challenges of conducting critical urban research from the global South, where profound inequalities and limited resources shape our work and where, at the same time, academics are often called upon for help by communities, social movements and governments alike.
María José Álvarez‐Rivadulla
wiley   +1 more source

Cultivating Community: The role of the Winooski school system in creating positive relationships between city institutions and the refugee population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Schools serve as key institutions for absorbing newcomers into American society, as they provide resources, programming, and access points into a community for immigrant children and their families. In Winooski, Vermont, the public school building serves
Hurwitz, Rachel M
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On Being Absorbed: Taking up Dialogic Pedagogy in University Diversity Plans

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, Volume 2025, Issue 212, Page 33-40, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT What are we to make of the proliferation of Intergroup Dialogue (IGD) programs for social justice education on college campuses? Though the inception of IGD predates many institutions’ diversity plans, increasingly colleges and universities are citing their existing IGD programs in their present‐day plans, as IGDs effectiveness has been well ...
Stephanie D. Hicks
wiley   +1 more source

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