Comparative and Historical Sociology
Section of the American Sociological Association
(Image: CNN.com) Zophia Edwards There is something uniquely comical about seeing politicians dance at diplomatic engagements. From George Bush to Boris Yeltzin to Hilary Clinton, the list of politicians’ painful-to-watch …
Read MoreDear Friends and Colleagues, We have been sending many emails with Calls for Papers and Panels put out by our very active working groups. We would like to remind you …
Read MoreDoctoral students in departments of sociology who have not yet defended their dissertation proposals are invited to apply to dissertation proposal development workshops on “problem solving sociology.” Northwestern University will pay …
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Read MoreSt. Louis, MO, October 13-14, 2018 Call for Papers The Critical Social Ontology Workshop is an interdisciplinary venue for radical thinking about the metaphysics of irreducibly social phenomena. Core members …
Read MoreComparative and Historical Sociology Section Barrington Moore Book Award Tri-winners: Krishan Kumar, Visions of Empire: How Five Imperial Regimes Shaped the World. Princeton: 2017. Angel Adams Parham, American Routes: Racial …
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The third wave disposes of the first wave – (Image: “Twin Peaks: the Return, Part Three” ) George Steinmetz The very idea of an ASA section dedicated to “Comparative and …
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Mini-Conference, sponsored by the Comparative-Historical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association, August 10, 2018 All panels and reception to be held at the University of Pennsylvania, Ronald O. Perelman Center …
Read MoreAt this year’s ASA Annual Meeting, the Comparative Historical and Global & Transnational sections are teaming up once again to coordinate a Graduate Student and Postdoc Mentoring Event. We warmly invite all …
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(Photo: Mill Children, South Carolina by Lewis Hine available at the Met Museum) Tad Skotnicki “The wealth of societies in which the capitalist mode of production prevails,” Marx writes, “appears …
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