Human behaviour is of profound significance in shaping pathways towards sustainability. Yet, the approach to understanding human behaviour in many fields remains reliant on …
In Negotiating Opportunities, Jessica McCrory Calarco argues that the middle class has a negotiated advantage in school. Drawing on five years of ethnographic fieldwork, Calarco …
M Lamont, S Beljean, M Clair - Socio-Economic Review, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This paper provides a framework for understanding the ways in which social processes produce social inequality. Specifically, we focus on a particular type of social process that …
M Lamont - Annual review of sociology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
This review discusses North American and European research from the sociology of valuation and evaluation (SVE), a research topic that has attracted considerable attention in …
In July 2010, Terry Jones, the pastor of a small fundamentalist church in Florida, announced plans to burn two hundred Qur'ans on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Though …
Many countries around the world are investing a great amount of resources in government IT initiatives. However, few of these projects achieve their stated goals and some of them are …
A Bisin, T Verdier - Annual Review of Economics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
In this article we survey recent advances in the economic theory of cultural transmission. We highlight three main themes on which the literature has made great progress in the last 10 …
O Schilke - Academy of Management journal, 2018 - journals.aom.org
This article contributes to the emerging stream of micro-institutional research, which zooms in on the internal organizational processes that are responsible for organizations' differential …
B Purkayastha - Gender & Society, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Collins's Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (1990) in a graduate seminar on gender. Amidst the rapidly growing …