In this programmatic introduction, we lay out the foundations of an approach to analyzing
knowledge-based political phenomena beyond the nation state from a field perspective. We …

This introductory essay to the HSR Special Issue “Economists, Politics, and Society” argues
for a strong field-theoretical programme inspired by Pierre Bourdieu to research economic …

Rankings have grown in importance in the last decades. This is particularly evident in, but
not limited to, academia. In this paper, we propose a power analytical take on academic …

Pierre Bourdieu developed his sociology mostly on domestic issues of European societies.
He had a particular focus on French society, and within France on education and higher …

The paper analyses the formation of the habitus of economists in Germany. To reconstruct
the economic habitus, a qualitative agency analysis will be conducted, ie, the agency of …

This article investigates the distribution of citation visibility of Applied Linguistics professors
in France, Germany and the United Kingdom By comparing citation counts from Google …

Economic knowledge, ideas and concepts have a huge influence on society. The impact of
economists extends across many institutions, realms and areas, such as banks and …

Economists receive high social recognition in media, politics and business discourses
where they often obtain a status as 'star economists' and 'financial prophets'. This paper …

Michel Foucault zählt zu den einflussreichsten Theoretikern in den Sozial-, Kultur-und
Geisteswissenschaften und gilt heute als ein moderner Klassiker der Soziologie. Längst …

Volkswirtschaftliches Wissen und volkswirtschaftliche Beschreibungen von Wirtschaft und
Gesellschaft sind zentraler Bestandteil des Ringens um deren Regierung. Die Erfassung …