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Member Awards
Chad Alan Goldberg’s book Modernity and the Jews in Western Social Thought (University of Chicago Press, 2017).
Cohen, Andrew C. and Shai M. Dromi (equal co-authorship). “Advertising Morality: Maintaining moral worth in a stigmatized profession”. Theory & Society 47, no. 2, 175-206.
Francesco Duina’s Broke and Patriotic: Why Poor Americans Love Their Country (Stanford University Press 2018)
Julie C. Abril received the Bonnie S. Fisher Victimology Lifetime Career Achievement Award from the Division of Victimology of the American Society of Criminology (ASC) during the 2017 Annual Meetings of the ASC in Philadelphia, PA in November. This award goes to the scholar who has made a significant contribution in the area of victimology over the course of their lifetime. Dr. Abril has studied victimization among Native Americans throughout her career. Her work has centered on cultural differences in the meaning of and responses to victimization among Native Americans within the context of criminological theory. Based on her research and lifetime achievements, the committee felt that she has made a significant contribution to an area that is core to victimology and has shed light on an under-examined topic in the field.
- Finalist for the 2017 National Jewish Book Awards in the category of Modern Jewish Thought and Experience.
Cohen, Andrew C. and Shai M. Dromi (equal co-authorship). “Advertising Morality: Maintaining moral worth in a stigmatized profession”. Theory & Society 47, no. 2, 175-206.
- Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity section’s 2018 Outstanding Published Article Award.
Francesco Duina’s Broke and Patriotic: Why Poor Americans Love Their Country (Stanford University Press 2018)
- 2018 Independent Publisher Book Award (Current Events Category).
Julie C. Abril received the Bonnie S. Fisher Victimology Lifetime Career Achievement Award from the Division of Victimology of the American Society of Criminology (ASC) during the 2017 Annual Meetings of the ASC in Philadelphia, PA in November. This award goes to the scholar who has made a significant contribution in the area of victimology over the course of their lifetime. Dr. Abril has studied victimization among Native Americans throughout her career. Her work has centered on cultural differences in the meaning of and responses to victimization among Native Americans within the context of criminological theory. Based on her research and lifetime achievements, the committee felt that she has made a significant contribution to an area that is core to victimology and has shed light on an under-examined topic in the field.
MEMBER Publications
Darwin, Helana. 2018. “Redoing Gender, Redoing Religion.” Gender & Society 32(3): 348-370.
Darwin, Helana. 2018. “Omnivorous Masculinity: Gender Capital and Cultural Legitimacy in Craft Beer Culture.” Social Currents 5(3): 301-316.
Delano, Daisha Lee & J. David Knottnerus. 2018. “The Khmer Rouge, Ritual and Control.” Asian Journal of Social Science 46: 79-110.
Eck, David & Stephen Turner. 2017. “Cognitive Science,” in Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science. London: Routledge.
Gibson, Will & Dirk vom Lehn. 2018. “Institutions, Interaction and Social Theory,” in Themes in Social Theory 1st ed.
Hechter, Michael. 2018. “Norms in the Evolution of Social Order.” Social Research 85(1).
Joosse, Paul. 2018. “Countering Trump: Toward a Theory of Charismatic Counter-Roles.” Social Forces (advanced access).
Joosse, Paul. 2017. “Max Weber’s Disciples: Theorizing the Charismatic Aristocracy.” Sociological Theory 35(4): 334-358.
Kalberg, Stephen. 2017. “Reconstructing Weber’s Indian Rationalism: A Comparative Analysis.” Max Weber Studies 17(2): 235-53.
Kearney, Matthew. 2018. “Escalating Moral Obligation in the Wisconsin Uprising of 2011.” Social Forces 96(4): 1569-1592.
Kearney, Matthew. 2018. “Totally Alive: The Wisconsin Uprising and the Source of Collective Effervescence.” Theory and Society 47(2): 233-254.
Menchik, Daniel. 2017. “Tethered Venues: Discerning Distant Influences on a Fieldsite.” Sociological Methods and Research (online first).
Savelsberg, Joachim J. 2018. “Punitive Turn and Justice Cascade: Mutual Inspiration from Punishment and Society and Human Rights Literatures.” Punishment and Society 20(1): 73–91.
Savelsberg, Joachim J. 2018. “Criminology in the United States: Contexts, Institutions and Knowledge in Flux,” in The Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Criminology. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.
Skovajsa, Marek & Jan Balon. 2017. “Sociology in the Czech Republic: Between East and West,” in Sociology Transformed. London: Palgrave Macmillan (Pivot).
Staubmann, Helmut & Victor Lidz (Eds). 2018. “Rationality in the Social Sciences.” The Schumpeter/Parsons Seminar 1939/40 and Current Perspectives. Cham: Springer.
Turner, Jonathan H., Alexandra Maryanski, Armin Geertz, & Anders K. Petersen. 2018. The Emergence of Evolution of Religion: By Means of Natural Selection. New York & London: Routledge.
Turner, Jonathan H. & Richard S. Machalek. 2018. The New Evolutionary Sociology: Recent and Revitalized Theoretical and Methodological Approaches. New York & London: Routledge.
Turner, Stephen. 2107. “Naturalizing the Tacit,” in Das Interpretative Universum. Wurzberg: Konighasen & Neumann.
Turner, Stephen. 2017. “Durkheim as a Neo-Kantian Philosopher,” in The Sacred and the Law: The Durkheimian Legacy. Frankfurt: Vittorio Klosterman.
Turner, Stephen. 2018. Cognitive Science and the Social: A Primer. New York & London: Routledge.
Turner, Stephen. 2018. “Thinking About Think Tanks: Politics by Techno-Scientific Means.” in Time, Science and the Critique of Technological Reason. St Antony’s Series. Palgrave Macmillan
Darwin, Helana. 2018. “Omnivorous Masculinity: Gender Capital and Cultural Legitimacy in Craft Beer Culture.” Social Currents 5(3): 301-316.
Delano, Daisha Lee & J. David Knottnerus. 2018. “The Khmer Rouge, Ritual and Control.” Asian Journal of Social Science 46: 79-110.
Eck, David & Stephen Turner. 2017. “Cognitive Science,” in Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science. London: Routledge.
Gibson, Will & Dirk vom Lehn. 2018. “Institutions, Interaction and Social Theory,” in Themes in Social Theory 1st ed.
Hechter, Michael. 2018. “Norms in the Evolution of Social Order.” Social Research 85(1).
Joosse, Paul. 2018. “Countering Trump: Toward a Theory of Charismatic Counter-Roles.” Social Forces (advanced access).
Joosse, Paul. 2017. “Max Weber’s Disciples: Theorizing the Charismatic Aristocracy.” Sociological Theory 35(4): 334-358.
Kalberg, Stephen. 2017. “Reconstructing Weber’s Indian Rationalism: A Comparative Analysis.” Max Weber Studies 17(2): 235-53.
Kearney, Matthew. 2018. “Escalating Moral Obligation in the Wisconsin Uprising of 2011.” Social Forces 96(4): 1569-1592.
Kearney, Matthew. 2018. “Totally Alive: The Wisconsin Uprising and the Source of Collective Effervescence.” Theory and Society 47(2): 233-254.
Menchik, Daniel. 2017. “Tethered Venues: Discerning Distant Influences on a Fieldsite.” Sociological Methods and Research (online first).
Savelsberg, Joachim J. 2018. “Punitive Turn and Justice Cascade: Mutual Inspiration from Punishment and Society and Human Rights Literatures.” Punishment and Society 20(1): 73–91.
Savelsberg, Joachim J. 2018. “Criminology in the United States: Contexts, Institutions and Knowledge in Flux,” in The Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Criminology. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.
Skovajsa, Marek & Jan Balon. 2017. “Sociology in the Czech Republic: Between East and West,” in Sociology Transformed. London: Palgrave Macmillan (Pivot).
Staubmann, Helmut & Victor Lidz (Eds). 2018. “Rationality in the Social Sciences.” The Schumpeter/Parsons Seminar 1939/40 and Current Perspectives. Cham: Springer.
Turner, Jonathan H., Alexandra Maryanski, Armin Geertz, & Anders K. Petersen. 2018. The Emergence of Evolution of Religion: By Means of Natural Selection. New York & London: Routledge.
Turner, Jonathan H. & Richard S. Machalek. 2018. The New Evolutionary Sociology: Recent and Revitalized Theoretical and Methodological Approaches. New York & London: Routledge.
Turner, Stephen. 2107. “Naturalizing the Tacit,” in Das Interpretative Universum. Wurzberg: Konighasen & Neumann.
Turner, Stephen. 2017. “Durkheim as a Neo-Kantian Philosopher,” in The Sacred and the Law: The Durkheimian Legacy. Frankfurt: Vittorio Klosterman.
Turner, Stephen. 2018. Cognitive Science and the Social: A Primer. New York & London: Routledge.
Turner, Stephen. 2018. “Thinking About Think Tanks: Politics by Techno-Scientific Means.” in Time, Science and the Critique of Technological Reason. St Antony’s Series. Palgrave Macmillan
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