Sociology 513 Political Sociology. Professor Paul Starr Spring 2013. Second half of semester. Mondays, 9 a.m.- noon. This is a departmental mini-seminar, open to graduate students only. It meets for ...

What makes sociology a target of political attacks lies in the very nature of the discipline. Sociology is about research, data and context, about social history and cultural meaning, ...

How Sociology Can Save Itself The recent political attacks in Florida represent a threat to the discipline — but also an opportunity.

The seminars can, of course, only address a small selection of approaches. Examples might include rational choice and institutionalist theories, or comparative and case study methods. But please note ...

BiographyMathieu Hikaru Desan (PhD, University of Michigan, 2016) is a historical sociologist with substantive interests in social theory, political sociology, and cultural sociology. His work has ...

Minimum entry requirements for MSc Political Sociology. Upper second class honours (2:1) degree in any discipline with considered interest in the area covered by the MSc. Please select your country ...

When Esther Lo changed majors from political science to sociology during her second year of college, she had to field a lot of questions from skeptics about what she planned on doing with her ...

David Polansky reviews "Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy" by Francis Fukuyama.

Sociology 510s Political Sociology Professor Paul Starr. Spring 2007. First half of semester. Tuesday, 1:30-4:20. Note: Students are expected to do the common readings each week and to report on three ...