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J. I. (Hans) Bakker - Comparative Historical Sociology, the Denial of Race, and the Naming of Prizes: A Critique of Skocpol’s Theory of Revolutions

I am curious how this essay by Simeon J. Newman was received. For example, did the Social Psychology section feel…

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Hi, I am a section member and an article I wrote was published in Nations and Nationalism. I will appreciate…

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Strong summary. Will be interesting to see if the balance of power in the IPE can be shifted, as is…

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