Studies of the relationship between religion and science have traditionally assumed that any
conflict that exists is based on epistemology. This assumption is built into the history of …

At the close of World War II,“development” began to evolve along two paths. On the first path,
scholars aimed to generate theoretical understandings of social change, especially at the …

The authors analyze the rapid worldwide expansion of higher educational enrollments over
the twentieth century using pooled panel regressions. Expansion is higher in economically …

We use meta-analytical techniques to address three central debates in institutional theory: Is
organizational behavior the product of social structure or organizational agency? Does …

This article relies on an analysis of the institutionalization of economics worldwide during the
20th century to argue that the logic of professional development in this particular field has …

The histories of all modern scientific and intellectual fields are marked by dynamism. Yet,
despite a welter of case study data, sociologists of ideas have been slow to develop general …

Sociologists have long examined how states, intergovernmental organizations (IGOs),
international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs), and professional groups interact in …

Geographers have been arguing recently that the idea of what is 'international'in this field
has been occupied by the hegemonic discourses of Anglo-American geography and …

Women's political representation, once considered unacceptable by politicians and their
publics, is now actively encouraged by powerful international actors. In this article, the …

The world environmental regime has encouraged nations to adopt new environmental
policies and laws worldwide. But, scholars question the impact on the environment …