An overview of the books and articles newly published by section members, as well as member updates including promotions.
BOOKS
Abrutyn, Seth. 2014. Revisiting Institutionalism in Sociology: Putting the "Institution" Back in Institutional Analysis. New York: Routledge.
Brown, Michael E. 2014. The Concept of the Social in Uniting the Humanities and Social Sciences. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
Chancer, Lynn, and John Andrews, eds. 2014. The Unhappy Divorce of Sociology and Psychoanalysis. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Chriss, James J. Forthcoming, 2015. Confronting Gouldner: Sociology and Political Activism. Leiden: Brill (with a foreword by Gouldner’s son, Richard Deaton)
DeGloma, Thomas. 2014. Seeing the Light: The Social Logic of Personal Discovery. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Eliaeson, Sven, Patricia Mindus and Stephen P. Turner, eds. 2014. Axel Hägerström and Modern Social Thought. Oxford: Bardwell.
Kalberg, Stephen. 2014. Searching for the Spirit of American Democracy: Max Weber’s Analysis of a Unique Political Culture, Past, Present, and Future. Boulder: Paradigm.
Michael Kennedy. 2015. Globalizing Knowledge: Intellectuals, Universities, and Publics in Transformation. Stanford University Press.
Levine, Donald N. 2014. Social Theory as a Vocation. New Brunswick: Transaction Press.
Schelly, Chelsea. 2014. Crafting Collectivity: American Rainbow Gatherings and Alternative Forms of Community. Boulder: Paradigm.
Segre, Sandro. 2014. Contemporary Sociological Thinkers and Theories. Burlington: Ashgate.
Segre, Sandro. 2014. Introduction to Habermas. Lanham: University Press of America.
Treitler, Vilna. 2013. The Ethnic Project: Transforming Racial Fiction into Ethnic Factions. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
Treitler, Vilna, ed. 2014. Race in Transnational and Transracial Adoption. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Turner, Jonathan H. 2015. Revolt from the Middle: Emotional Stratification and Change in Post-Industrial Societies. New Brunswick: Transaction Press.
ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS
Abrutyn, Seth, and Michael J. Carter. Forthcoming. "The Decline in Shared Collective Conscience as Found in the Shifting Norms and Values of Etiquette Manuals." Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour. DOI: 10.1111/jtsb.12071
Abrutyn, Seth, and Anna S. Mueller. 2014. "Reconsidering Durkheim's Assessment of Tarde: Formalizing a Tardian Theory of Imitation, Contagion, and Suicide Suggestion." Sociological Forum 29(3):698-719.
Albert, Katelin. 2014. “Erasing the social from social science: The intellectual costs of boundary-work and the Canadian Institute of Health Research.” Canadian Journal of Sociology 39(3): 393-420.
Ermakoff, Ivan. 2014. "Exceptional Cases : Epistemic contributions and Normative Expectations.” European Journal of Sociology 55(2): 223-243.
Hsu, Becky. 2014. “Alleviating Poverty or Reinforcing Inequality? Interpreting Microfinance in Practice, with Illustrations from Rural China.” British Journal of Sociology 65(2): 245–265.
Jerolmack, Colin, and Shamus Khan. 2014. “Talk is Cheap: Ethnography and the Attitudinal Fallacy.” Sociological Methods and Research 43(2): 178-209.
Mijs, Jonathan Jan Benjamin. 2014. "Detroit's Wealth of Ruins." Contexts 13(2): 62-69.
Roudometof, Victor. 2014. "Forms of Religious Glocalization: Orthodox Christianity in the Longue Durée." Religions 5(4), 1017-1036.
Roudometof, Victor. 2014. “Nationalism, Globalization and Glocalization.” Thesis Eleven 122(1): 18–33.
Silver, Daniel, and Kristie O’Neill. 2014. “The Significance of Religious Imagery in The Philosophy of Money.” European Journal of Social Theory 17(4): 389-406.
Smikun, Emanuel. 2014. “Sociological Deconstruction and Reconstruction: Mediation of Opposites by Interpenetration.” Current Perspectives in Social Theory 32: 135-157.
Stones, Rob. 2014. “Social Theory and Current Affairs: A Framework for Intellectual Engagement.” British Journal of Sociology 65(2): 293-316.
Turner, Stephen. 2014. "Mundane Theorizing, Bricolage and Bildung." Pp. 131-57 in Theorizing in Social Science: The Context of Discovery, edited by Richard Swedberg. Stanford: Stanford University Press
Turner, Stephen. "Religion and British Sociology: the Power and Necessity of the Spiritual." In The Palgrave Handbook of Sociology in Britain, edited by John Holmwood and John Scott. New York: Palgrave MacMillan.
Vila-Henninger, Luis. Forthcoming. “Toward Defining the Causal Role of Consciousness: Using Models of Memory and Moral Judgment from Cognitive Neuroscience to Expand the Sociological Dual-Process Model”. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour. DOI: 10.1111/jtsb.12068
NEWS
Aneesh Aneesh has assumed the position of Director, Institute of World Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Vilna Treitler was promoted to Full Professor at Baruch College, City University of New York, in Fall 2013.
If you have an announcement for a future newsletter, please contact the Perspectives Editors at theory.newsletter[AT]gmail[DOT]com.
Abrutyn, Seth. 2014. Revisiting Institutionalism in Sociology: Putting the "Institution" Back in Institutional Analysis. New York: Routledge.
Brown, Michael E. 2014. The Concept of the Social in Uniting the Humanities and Social Sciences. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
Chancer, Lynn, and John Andrews, eds. 2014. The Unhappy Divorce of Sociology and Psychoanalysis. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Chriss, James J. Forthcoming, 2015. Confronting Gouldner: Sociology and Political Activism. Leiden: Brill (with a foreword by Gouldner’s son, Richard Deaton)
DeGloma, Thomas. 2014. Seeing the Light: The Social Logic of Personal Discovery. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Eliaeson, Sven, Patricia Mindus and Stephen P. Turner, eds. 2014. Axel Hägerström and Modern Social Thought. Oxford: Bardwell.
Kalberg, Stephen. 2014. Searching for the Spirit of American Democracy: Max Weber’s Analysis of a Unique Political Culture, Past, Present, and Future. Boulder: Paradigm.
Michael Kennedy. 2015. Globalizing Knowledge: Intellectuals, Universities, and Publics in Transformation. Stanford University Press.
Levine, Donald N. 2014. Social Theory as a Vocation. New Brunswick: Transaction Press.
Schelly, Chelsea. 2014. Crafting Collectivity: American Rainbow Gatherings and Alternative Forms of Community. Boulder: Paradigm.
Segre, Sandro. 2014. Contemporary Sociological Thinkers and Theories. Burlington: Ashgate.
Segre, Sandro. 2014. Introduction to Habermas. Lanham: University Press of America.
Treitler, Vilna. 2013. The Ethnic Project: Transforming Racial Fiction into Ethnic Factions. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
Treitler, Vilna, ed. 2014. Race in Transnational and Transracial Adoption. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Turner, Jonathan H. 2015. Revolt from the Middle: Emotional Stratification and Change in Post-Industrial Societies. New Brunswick: Transaction Press.
ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS
Abrutyn, Seth, and Michael J. Carter. Forthcoming. "The Decline in Shared Collective Conscience as Found in the Shifting Norms and Values of Etiquette Manuals." Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour. DOI: 10.1111/jtsb.12071
Abrutyn, Seth, and Anna S. Mueller. 2014. "Reconsidering Durkheim's Assessment of Tarde: Formalizing a Tardian Theory of Imitation, Contagion, and Suicide Suggestion." Sociological Forum 29(3):698-719.
Albert, Katelin. 2014. “Erasing the social from social science: The intellectual costs of boundary-work and the Canadian Institute of Health Research.” Canadian Journal of Sociology 39(3): 393-420.
Ermakoff, Ivan. 2014. "Exceptional Cases : Epistemic contributions and Normative Expectations.” European Journal of Sociology 55(2): 223-243.
Hsu, Becky. 2014. “Alleviating Poverty or Reinforcing Inequality? Interpreting Microfinance in Practice, with Illustrations from Rural China.” British Journal of Sociology 65(2): 245–265.
Jerolmack, Colin, and Shamus Khan. 2014. “Talk is Cheap: Ethnography and the Attitudinal Fallacy.” Sociological Methods and Research 43(2): 178-209.
Mijs, Jonathan Jan Benjamin. 2014. "Detroit's Wealth of Ruins." Contexts 13(2): 62-69.
Roudometof, Victor. 2014. "Forms of Religious Glocalization: Orthodox Christianity in the Longue Durée." Religions 5(4), 1017-1036.
Roudometof, Victor. 2014. “Nationalism, Globalization and Glocalization.” Thesis Eleven 122(1): 18–33.
Silver, Daniel, and Kristie O’Neill. 2014. “The Significance of Religious Imagery in The Philosophy of Money.” European Journal of Social Theory 17(4): 389-406.
Smikun, Emanuel. 2014. “Sociological Deconstruction and Reconstruction: Mediation of Opposites by Interpenetration.” Current Perspectives in Social Theory 32: 135-157.
Stones, Rob. 2014. “Social Theory and Current Affairs: A Framework for Intellectual Engagement.” British Journal of Sociology 65(2): 293-316.
Turner, Stephen. 2014. "Mundane Theorizing, Bricolage and Bildung." Pp. 131-57 in Theorizing in Social Science: The Context of Discovery, edited by Richard Swedberg. Stanford: Stanford University Press
Turner, Stephen. "Religion and British Sociology: the Power and Necessity of the Spiritual." In The Palgrave Handbook of Sociology in Britain, edited by John Holmwood and John Scott. New York: Palgrave MacMillan.
Vila-Henninger, Luis. Forthcoming. “Toward Defining the Causal Role of Consciousness: Using Models of Memory and Moral Judgment from Cognitive Neuroscience to Expand the Sociological Dual-Process Model”. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour. DOI: 10.1111/jtsb.12068
NEWS
Aneesh Aneesh has assumed the position of Director, Institute of World Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Vilna Treitler was promoted to Full Professor at Baruch College, City University of New York, in Fall 2013.
If you have an announcement for a future newsletter, please contact the Perspectives Editors at theory.newsletter[AT]gmail[DOT]com.
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