Irfanullah Farooqi,Suraj Gogoi
Irfanullah Farooqi
Given the markedly disruptive and subversive tendency of education and the irrefutable political basis of knowledge acquisition and dissemination, scholarship, since the beginning, was meant to be a struggle of a specific kind. However, sch...
Cooling Out or Branching Out? Accounting for the Aspirations-Attainment Paradox Among Immigrant Youth in Sweden [0.03%]
“冷却”还是“分流”?论瑞典移民青年的期望与成就悖论
Andrea Voyer,Stefan Lund
Andrea Voyer
In Sweden, as in many countries, immigrant youth tend to exhibit higher educational aspirations than native-born youth, yet their attainment often falls short of their greater ambitions. This study, resulting from a research project focused...
Meritocracy, Recognition and Double Consciousness: Why Black and Muslim Italians Move to (and Sometimes Leave) Post-Brexit Britain [0.03%]
精英政治、认同与双重意识:为什么黑人和穆斯林意大利人在(后)脱欧时代的英国移入(有时是移出)
Simone Varriale,Michela Franceschelli
Simone Varriale
This article rethinks meritocratic ideology as practical knowledge that transforms through biographies of social and geographical mobility. Drawing on 37 interviews with Black and Muslim Italians living in Britain or returned to Italy, the ...
Gemma Edwards,Finlay Malcolm
Gemma Edwards
This paper argues for a re-enchantment of studies of contemporary climate change activism. It focuses upon Christian climate activists in the UK and how they are reinterpreting their theological beliefs in ways that mobilise religious commu...
Fairness and Belonging: Public Attitudes Towards Migration and Symbolic Boundaries [0.03%]
公平与归属感:公众对移民的态度及象征性边界
Juliet Pietsch,Pandanus Petter,Cosmo Howard
Juliet Pietsch
In Australia, ideals of fairness, merit, and inclusion are said to be reflected in national identity through the concept of the fair go. While the fair go embodies the right to fair opportunities for success, regardless of personal backgrou...
Convivial Chance Encounters: 'Contact-Supporting Circumstances' in Urban Public Space [0.03%]
邂逅的欢乐机会:“城市公共空间中的邂逅促成情境”
Sverre Bjerkeset
Sverre Bjerkeset
The article is concerned with an issue which is not comprehensively covered in the broad 'living with difference' literature on encounters in public places: What makes the city's diverse strangers actually interact face-to-face? Drawing on ...
Normative Cumulation: Justifying the Production of Knowledge in American Family Demography [0.03%]
规范积累:美国家庭人口学知识生产的合理性分析
Samuel D Stabler,Shai M Dromi
Samuel D Stabler
Sociologists of knowledge production have long explored how scholars tackle empirical, methodological, and theoretical challenges. This article highlights a parallel process: the accumulation of moral justifications for pursuing knowledge i...
On Medical Domination [0.03%]
论医学的统治地位
Raphaël Perrin
Raphaël Perrin
In this article, I propose and define the concept of medical domination by combining insights from political sociology, Bourdieu's theory of domination, and intersectional perspectives. Drawing on a multi-sited ethnographic study of abortio...
Theorizing White Ignorance From Du Bois to Mills: Narrative and Consumptive Innocence [0.03%]
从杜波伊斯到米尔斯的白人无知理论:叙述与消费式的清白立场
Miguel Montalva Barba,Camille Petersen
Miguel Montalva Barba
Starting with Du Bois, scholars of race have investigated the role of White ignorance as it perpetuates White supremacy. Today, Charles Mills and scholars continue this inquiry by expanding the importance of White ignorance to include multi...
Devrim Adam Yavuz,David Russell,Naomi J Spence
Devrim Adam Yavuz
The COVID-19 pandemic provides a unique opportunity to assess how different forms of state power shape public health outcomes during a global crisis. Drawing on Michael Mann's distinction between infrastructural and despotic power, we const...