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Public Culture, 2020
This article offers a history of the wave metaphor in social theory, examining how waves became rhetorical forms through which to think about the shape of social change. The wave analytic—“waves of democratization,” “waves of immigration,” “waves of resistance”—wavers between high theory and popular model, between objectivist sociological explanation ...
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This article offers a history of the wave metaphor in social theory, examining how waves became rhetorical forms through which to think about the shape of social change. The wave analytic—“waves of democratization,” “waves of immigration,” “waves of resistance”—wavers between high theory and popular model, between objectivist sociological explanation ...
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2023
This short interstitial chapter considers how waves have become figures in describing and predicting social change, from waves of opinion, immigration, and protest to waves of fascism and pandemic.
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This short interstitial chapter considers how waves have become figures in describing and predicting social change, from waves of opinion, immigration, and protest to waves of fascism and pandemic.
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Social identity theory (SIT) explores how group affiliations shape individual identities, with self-categorization playing a central role. Group level mechanisms, including in-group favoritism and out-group bias, are central to SIT, and these are influencing organizational dynamics such as team formation and inclusion/exclusion processes.
Lotte Holck, Florence Villesèche
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Lotte Holck, Florence Villesèche
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2016
The category of the sacred was central to classical sociology, and remains key to understanding the contribution of social theory to the study of religion and society. Durkheim highlights the ‘socio-religious’ sacred, operating within otherworldly cosmologies and practices.
Philip A. Mellor, Chris Shilling
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The category of the sacred was central to classical sociology, and remains key to understanding the contribution of social theory to the study of religion and society. Durkheim highlights the ‘socio-religious’ sacred, operating within otherworldly cosmologies and practices.
Philip A. Mellor, Chris Shilling
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