In this book Jeffrey C. Alexander develops an original social theory of trauma and uses it to carry out a series of empirical investigations into social suffering around the globe …
The Strong Program is the most controversial advocate of the cultural turn in sociology. It is the least apologetic and ambiguous, the most transparent and ambitious. Yet, while …
Concise, contemporary, and accessible to students with little-to-no prior knowledge of nursing theory, Theoretical Basis for Nursing, 6th Edition, clarifies the application of theory …
Praxistheorien bilden ein zunehmend an Bedeutung gewinnendes Forschungsprogramm, das gegenwärtig sozial-und kulturwissenschaftliche Disziplinen von der Soziologie über die …
It is often claimed that we live in a secular age. But we do not live in a desacralized one. Sacred forms—whether in'religious' or'secular'guise—continue to shape social life in the …
Most sociological research assumes that social network composition shapes individual beliefs. Network theory and research has not adequately considered that internalized …
This book is about the politics of culture in the continental European sense. The politics of culture differs from what is sometimes called 'cultural politics', which usually refers to the …
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This article sets out new methodological principles for the sociology of art, a sub-discipline that it seeks to broaden conceptually by shifting the ground from art to cultural production …