New Books in Sociology
Interviews with Sociologists about their New Books
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- Interviews with Sociologists about their New Books
- Language
- đŹđ§ English
- last modified
- 2025-01-02 14:37
- last episode published
- 2025-01-02 09:00
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- 1.72 days
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2025-01-02 | During the middle decades of the twentieth century, the production of Americaâs consumer culture was centralized in New York to an extent unparalleled in the history of the United States. Every day tens of thousands of writers, editors, artists, perfor... |
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| 2025-01-01 |
Joanna MizieliĆska, "Queer Kinship on the Edge?: Families of Choice in Poland" (Routledge, 2024) Queer Kinship on the Edge? Families of Choice in Poland (Routledge, 2024) explores ways in which queer families from Central and Eastern Europe complicate the mainstream picture of queer kinship and families researched in the Anglo-American contexts. T... |
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| 2024-12-31 |
Oskar Jensen, "Vagabonds: Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-Century London" (The Experiment, 2024) London, 1857: A pair of teenage girls holding a sign that says "Fugitive Slaves" ask for money on the corner of Blackman Street. After a constable accosts them and charges them with begging, they end up in court, where national newspapers pick up their... |
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| 2024-12-30 | When consulting key works on urban studies, the absence of Central and Eastern European towns is striking. Cities such as Vienna, Budapest, Prague, and Trieste, where such notable figures as Freud, Ferenczi, Kafka, and Joyce lived and worked, are rarel... |
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| 2024-12-28 | Cultivating Democracy: Politics and Citizenship in Agrarian India (Oxford UP, 2021) by Dr. Mukulika Banerjee offers a groundbreaking rethinking of democracy, moving beyond its institutional frameworks to focus on its lived, everyday dimensions. Based o... |
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| 2024-12-24 |
Randy Fertel, "Winging It: Improvâs Power & Peril in the Time of AI & Trump" (Spring, 2024) Winging It: Improvâs Power & Peril in the Time of AI & Trump (Spring, 2024) is Randy Fertelâs third book, his second on improvisation. Creating something impromptu and without effort challenges our assumption that everything of value depends up... |
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| 2024-12-23 | Is human solidarity achievable in a world dominated by continuous digital connectivity and commercially managed platforms? And what if itâs not? Professor Nick Couldry explores these urgent questions in his latest book, The Space of the World: Can Huma... |
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| 2024-12-22 | In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, while simultaneously re-entrenching imperial power dynamics between the two countries. The U.S.-RMI Compact at once enshrined exc... |
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| 2024-12-21 | Over the two decades since the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, peacebuilding interventions around the globe have increasingly incorporated gender perspectives. These initiatives have used both d... |
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| 2024-12-20 |
Neil Atkinson, "Transformer: Klopp, the Revolution of a Club and Culture" (Canongate, 2024) How did Jurgen Klopp change Liverpool? In Transformer: Klopp, the Revolution of a Club and Culture (Canongate, 2024), Neil Atkinson, host of The Anfield Wrap tells the story of Kloppâs time at the football club and in the city. The book ranges widely, ... |
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