In contrast to the antistructuralist and antipositivist agenda that has animated the “narrative
turn” in the social sciences since the 1980s, a more uniquely sociological approach has …

While memory is conceptualized predominantly as an individual capacity in the cognitive
and biological sciences, the social sciences have most commonly construed memory as a …

As thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, to protest the fatal
police shooting of unarmed African American teenager Michael Brown in the summer of …

In the last few decades, there are few concepts that have rivaled" collective memory" for
attention in the humanities and social sciences. Indeed, use of the term has extended far …

“Deborah A. Thomas's Exceptional Violence is at once methodologically astute, richly
researched, and critically engaged. In reframing the historical object of violence in Jamaica …

Much organizational identity research has grappled with the question of identity emergence
or change. Yet the question of identity endurance is equally puzzling. Relying primarily on …

This article examines why the Stonewall riots became central to gay collective memory while
other events did not. It does so through a comparative-historical analysis of Stonewall and …

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was once a household name, but is now largely forgotten. This
book explores how Scott's work became an all-pervasive point of reference for cultural …

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Beyond Belief is a bold rethinking of the formation and consolidation of nation-state
ideologies. Analyzing India during the first two decades following its foundation as a …