French sociological pragmatism: Inheritor and innovator in the American pragmatic and sociological phenomenological traditions

The Historical Development of Sociology: Sociological Traditions

American Sociological Review

This study attempts to ascertain whether particular structural arrangements and demographic features of a community were responsible for especially severe disturbances during the 1960s. Preliminary to addressing this question, consideration is given to the manner of measuring severity and to the volatile components of this phenomenon. With respect to the latter, it is found that (1) disorder se...

wuthering heights and the concept of marality/a sociological study of the novel

to discuss my point, i have collected quite a number of articles, anthologies, and books about "wuthering heights" applying various ideas and theories to this fantastic story. hence, i have come to believe that gadamer and jauss are rightful when they claim that "the individaul human mind is the center and origin of all meaning," 3 that reading literature is a reader-oriented activity, that it ...

Youth-Subcultural Studies: Sociological Traditions and Core Concepts

The study of youth subcultures has rich histories in the USA and UK, yet has remained a marginal subfield within cultural sociology. In this article, I begin by reviewing the significance of the Chicago school, strain theory, Birmingham school and post-subcultural studies traditions of youth-cultural and youthsubcultural research. I then conceive of a series of significant analytic concepts tha...

Revise and Resubmit, American Sociological Review

The “gender revolution” is now a half-century old and yet the workplace is still extremely segregated. We cast new light on the sources of extreme sex segregation by developing a model resting on the twin principles of queuing and gender essentialism. Using data from the O*NET archive, we show that much male-biased queuing remains after the physical, cognitive, and interactional forms of essent...