Motivation and justification: a dual-process model of culture in action [0.03%]
动机与正当理由：行动中的文化双重过程模型
Stephen Vaisey
Stephen Vaisey
This article presents a new model of culture in action. Although most sociologists who study culture emphasize its role in post hoc sense making, sociologists of religion and social psychologists tend to focus on the role beliefs play in mo...
Targeting capital: A cultural economy approach to understanding the efficacy of two anti-genetic engineering movements [0.03%]
着眼资本：一种文化经济方法，用于了解两种反基因工程运动的有效性
Rachel Schurman,William Munro
Rachel Schurman
In the late 1990s, the British anti-genetic engineering (GE) movement effectively closed Britain's market for genetically modified foods, while the U.S. anti-GE movement had a negligible impact. In seeking to explain the different outcomes ...
How do people transform landscapes? A sociological perspective on suburban sprawl and tropical deforestation [0.03%]
人怎样改造风景？论郊区蔓延和热带森林消失的社会学视角
Thomas K Rudel
Thomas K Rudel
Humans transformed landscapes at an unprecedented scale and pace during the 20th century, creating sprawling urban areas in affluent countries and large-scale agricultural expanses in tropics. To date, attempts to explain these processes in...
Murder by structure: dominance relations and the social structure of gang homicide [0.03%]
结构谋杀：支配关系与帮派凶杀案的社会结构
Andrew V Papachristos
Andrew V Papachristos
Most sociological theories consider murder an outcome of the differential distribution of individual, neighborhood, or social characteristics. And while such studies explain variation in aggregate homicide rates, they do not explain the soc...
Nonpersistent inequality in educational attainment: evidence from eight European countries [0.03%]
来自欧洲八国教育成果不平等的经验证据
Richard Breen,Ruud Luijkx,Walter Müller et al.
Richard Breen et al.
In their widely cited study, Shavit and Blossfeld report stability of socioeconomic inequalities in educational attainment over much of the 20th century in 11 out of 13 countries. This article outlines reasons why one might expect to find d...
Hierarchical rank and women's organizational mobility: glass ceilings in corporate law firms [0.03%]
等级制度与女性的职业发展：律所中的玻璃天花板效应
Elizabeth H Gorman,Julie A Kmec
Elizabeth H Gorman
This article revives the debate over whether women's upward mobility prospects decline as they climb organizational hierarchies. Although this proposition is a core element of the "glass ceiling" metaphor, it has failed to gain strong suppo...
Revolution, reform, and status inheritance: urban China, 1949-1996 [0.03%]
革命、改革与地位继承：1949—1996年的中国城市阶层结构变迁
Andrew G Walder,Songhua Hu
Andrew G Walder
Do regime change and market reform disrupt patterns of intergenerational mobility? China's political trajectory is distinctive from that of other communist regimes in two ways. During its first three decades, the regime enforced unusually r...
Overcoming movement obstacles by the religiously orthodox: the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Shas in Israel, Comunione e Liberazione in Italy, and the Salvation Army in the United States [0.03%]
正统派克服政治障碍：埃及穆斯林兄弟会、以色列夏阿斯党、意大利合一与解放运动以及美国救世军
Nancy J Davis,Robert V Robinson
Nancy J Davis
This article examines four movements of the religiously orthodox that should have failed according to most social movement theory and research. The movements combine (1) an extraordinarily broad agenda, (2) a strict, morally absolutist ideo...
How social processes distort measurement: the impact of survey nonresponse on estimates of volunteer work in the United States [0.03%]
社会过程如何扭曲测量：调查未回应对美国志愿者工作估计的影响
Katharine G Abraham,Stanley Presser,Sara Helms
Katharine G Abraham
The authors argue that both the large variability in survey estimates of volunteering and the fact that survey estimates do not show the secular decline common to other social capital measures are caused by the greater propensity of those w...
From Hasan to Herbert: name-giving patterns of immigrant parents between acculturation and ethnic maintenance [0.03%]
从哈桑到赫伯特：移民父母在文化适应与族裔维系间的取名模式
Jürgen Gerhards,Silke Hans
Jürgen Gerhards
Names often indicate belonging to a certain ethnic group. When immigrant parents choose a first name for their child that is common in their host society, they show a high degree of acculturation. In contrast, selecting a name common only i...