British Journal of Sociology

Papers
(The TQCC of British Journal of Sociology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Standpoint theory and middle‐range theorizing in International Sociology51
Mapping out the interpersonal boundary stones in contemporary China: Guanxi network structure and its association with traditional culture endorsement30
Issue Information29
Breaking good? Young people's mechanisms of resilience, resistance and control27
Corrigendum25
On Medical Domination24
Searching for desirable bodies: How recruiters value physically exertive extracurricular activities for graduate hiring at elite professional firms in China23
Self‐Description and the Agro‐Industry's Response to Environmental Crises22
Politicians' high‐status signals make less‐educated citizens more supportive of aggression against government: A video‐vignette survey experiment22
Love Across Class. By RoseButler and EveVincent, Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 202418
Artificial Intelligence as a Strategy in the British Economic Field18
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The unclaimed: Abandonment and hope in the city of angels. By P.Prickett and S.Timmermans, London: Penguin Random House. 202417
Examining factors influencing Turkish Jewish attitudes towards the Armenian genocide17
The Electoral Coalition of the Radical Right in Western Europe16
Nation‐builders and market architects: How social origins mold the careers of law graduates over 200 years in Norway16
The Strength of Weak Ties? Understanding Educational Differences in Parents' Childcare Benefit Knowledge by Applying a Social Capital Approach15
Welfare brokers and European Union migrants' access to social protection14
Unpolitical solutionism: Wealth elite sentiments against democracy and politics14
The Scylla State. A gendered understanding of the experiences of marginalised women in the United Kingdom13
The Bigger Pictures of L’État Providence : On François Ewald’s Theorisation of the Insurantial Society12
Managing racism? Race equality and decolonial educational futures12
Two Islamophobias? Racism and religion as distinct but mutually supportive dimensions of anti‐Muslim prejudice12
Dependence and Precarity in the Gig Economy: A Longitudinal Analysis of Platform Work and Mental Distress11
Caregiving fathers and the negotiation of crossroads: Journeys of continuity and change11
The gender gap in fair earnings increases with age due to higher age premium for men11
Commercial Surrogacy Is not a Secret Handshake: It Is a High‐Five: Gay Fathers in China’s Changing Landscape11
Cooling Out or Branching Out? Accounting for the Aspirations‐Attainment Paradox Among Immigrant Youth in Sweden11
Children picturing their own worlds: Using photovoice to amplify children’s voice in sociological research10
Articulation, or the persistent problem with explanation10
Gray areas: How the way we work perpetuates racism and what we can do to fix it. By Adia HarveyWingfield, New York: HarperCollins Amistad. 2023. 304 pages. ISBN: 978006307981610
The relational costs of crossing class lines10
The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Solutions in Transforming Educational and Employment Access for Individuals With Disabilities10
The Double Erosion of Liberal Citizenship: Economization and Moralization10
Sociology after the postcolonial: Response to Julian Go's ‘thinking against empire’10
Screenshots, SIM Cards, and Household Governance: Digital Coercive Control and Evidence Making in Uganda10
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The Fall and Rise of the English Upper Class: Houses, Kinship and Capital Since 1945. By DanielSmith, Manchester: 20239
Agents of reform: Child labor and the origins of the welfare state. By ElisabethAnderson, Princeton (NJ), Oxford: Princeton University Press. 2021. pp. 384. $32.00/£28.00. ISBN: 978‐0‐691‐22089‐59
Issue Information9
Refuge: How the state shapes human potential. By HebaGowayed, Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2022. 195 pages. £22.00 (pbk)9
The rainbow connection: Disrupting background affect, overcoming barriers and emergent emotional collectives at “Pride in London”8
Time use surveys, social practice theory, and activity connections8
How kindness took a hold: A sociology of emotions, attachment and everyday enchantment8
Understanding the Mediating Effect of Child Abuse and Poor Mental Health on the Use of Adolescent Family Violence: Findings From an Australian Study8
Furthering racial liberalism in UK higher education: The populist construction of the ‘free speech crisis’8
The hidden majority/minority consensus: Minorities show similar preference patterns of immigrant support as the majority population8
Issue Information ‐ List Of Books Reviewed7
Family Rituals in the Hungry Ghost Festival: Spirituality and Multiplex Beliefs in China7
A counterexample to secularization theory? Assessing the Georgian religious revival7
What do stances on immigrants' welfare entitlement mean? Evidence from a correlational class analysis7
Variation in the social composition of the UK academic elite: The underlay of the two—or three—cultures?6
A Man Among Other Men: The Crisis of Black Masculinity in Racial Capitalism. By JordannaMatlon, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 306 pp. $130.00 (hardcover); $32.95 (paperback). ISBN13: 97815016
Asian Americans in an anti‐Black world. By Claire JeanKim, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2023. pp. 1–412. ISBN: 97810092222806
Cultural and Human Capital Signals in Hiring—A Factorial Survey Experiment Across Contexts6
Decolouring. The Racial Imprints of Upward Mobility in Lima's Dominant Class6
From where do legislators draw scientific knowledge? Organizations as scientific authorities in four countries' parliamentary debates6
Insurance and Social Theory: An Introduction to the Special Issue6
Threatening dystopias: The global politics of climate change adaptation in Bangladesh. By KasiaPaprocki, Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press. 2021. p. 267 including front matter, appendices, g6
Taking Stock: Elite Studies and Social Change6
Radicalisation studies: An emerging interdisciplinary field6
When the ‘Old’ Attend to the ‘Old’: Female Direct Care Workers Doing Gendered and Classed Age in the Chinese Elder Care Industry5
Emerging Global Cities: Origin, Structure, and Significance. By AlejandroPortes and Ariel C.Armony, New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. Pp. 368. $35.00 / £30.00 (paper).5
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Gateways, Funnels, and Stackers: How People Hide Property Ownership Through Offshore Structures5
From Boardrooms to Platforms: Elite Brokerage and Digital Influence in Chilean Pro‐Market Think Tanks5
The Body in Extremist White Supremacism5
Prestige Fetishism in the Academy: Comte's Mirror, the Magic Mirror or an Illusion of Reality?5
Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation5
Sociology and The Complexity of What Is Missing5
After positivism: New approaches to comparison in historical sociology. By Nicholas HooverWilson, DamonMayrl (Eds.), New York: Columbia University Press. 20245
Transport digitalisation: Navigating futures of hypercognitive disablement5
Gender inequalities in unpaid public work: Retention, stratification and segmentation in the volunteer leadership of charities in England and Wales5
To the Rescue of Cultural Capital: Seizing the Emotional Underpinnings of Contemporary Social Cleavages5
Normative Cumulation: Justifying the Production of Knowledge in American Family Demography4
The resentful undergrowth of nostalgia: Ontological insecurity, relative deprivation and powerlessness4
Reading Margaret Kennedy’s The Feast (1950) at the Same Time as Dan Evan’s A Nation of Shopkeepers: The Unstoppable Rise of the Petty Bourgeoisie (2023)4
Climate Moralities Offset: A Case of Formative Voluntary Carbon Markets4
The paradoxical role of social class background in the educational and labour market outcomes of the children of immigrants in the UK4
Pursuing individualism without feminism: Leisure life and gender politics of young female bar‐goers in urban China4
‘We need to start building up what's called herd immunity’: Scientific dissensus and public broadcasting in the Covid‐19 pandemic4
Renewal without replication: Expanding Durkheim's theory of disruptions via queer nightlife4
Issue Information4
More Productive Bodies Faster! Human Capital and Anti‐Intellectualism in Danish University Reform4
What is the Liberalizing Potential of Higher Education? An Analysis of Academic Fields and Anti‐Immigrant Sentiment Across 32 Countries4
Early‐life impairments, chronic health conditions, and income mobility4
Gendered Attitudes or Structural Barriers? Men Front Line Workers' Perspectives on What Keeps Men out of Paid Care Work in Australia4
From Dyadic Distance to Space in Family Networks: Reciprocity of Family Support in Switzerland4
Only Fools Believe Their Theories Are Finished Products! Thirty Years of Updates to the ‘Racialized Social Systems’ Approach to Race Matters4
Do you like school? Social class, gender, ethnicity and pupils' educational enjoyment4
Comparing Transgender Identities in the Census of Scotland and the Census of England and Wales4
Entrepreneuring Legitimacy: A Case Study of the Cultural Codes and Boundary‐Makings of the Tech Elite4
Intellectual Solidarity and Reflexive Dislocation: Sociology in the Age of Global Authoritarianism4
Examining the recent strike wave in the UK: The problem with official statistics4
A Nation of Shopkeepers: The Unstoppable Rise of the Petty Bourgeoisie. By DanEvans, London: Repeater Books, 2023. 330 pp. £12.99 (paperback). ISBN: 978‐1‐91‐346269‐74
Job Insecurity and Life Courses. By SoniaBertolini, ValentinaGoglio, and DirkHofäcker, Bristol: Bristol University Press. 20243
(Dis)trust in Digital Insurance: How Datafied Practices Shift Uncertainties and Reconfigure Trust Relations3
Issue Information3
Variations in media framing of movements in China, France, and the U.S.: An intersectional approach3
What cultural hierarchy? Cultural tastes, status and inequality3
The government of emergency: Vital systems, expertise, and the politics of security. By Stephen J.Collier and AndrewLakoff, Princeton University Press. 20213
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The big con. How the consulting industry weakens our businesses, infantilizes our governments and warps our economies. By MarianaMazzucato and RosieCollington. Penguin. 2023. pp. 352.3
De(‐)Meaning Anti‐Racism3
Contesting individualization and individualism in marriage in East Asia: Dual‐income couples' monetary practices3
Side hustle safety net: How vulnerable workers survive precarious times. By AlexandreaRavenelle, Oakland: University of California Press. 2023. 344 pages. £25. ISBN: 97805203873003
What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil3
Dynamics of wilful ignorance in organizations3
A conceptual refinement of ritual: The case of guanxi3
Lagging behind by doing good: How volunteering prolongs unemployment3
Class Ruptures and Openings: The Role of Social and Family History in Narratives on Class Mobility and Reproduction3
The temporality of memory politics: An analysis of Russian state media narratives on the war in Ukraine3
Cruel optimism, affective governmentality and frontline poverty governance: ‘You can promise the world’3
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Rituals, Runaways, and the Haitian Revolution: Collective Action in the African Diaspora. By C. N.Eddins, 2021. 360 pp. £20.07 (paperback), open access (online)3
Continuing complexity: The university careers of a scientific elite in relation to their class origins and schooling3
Does educational attainment matter for attitudes toward immigrants in Chile? Assessing the causality and generalizability of higher education's so‐called “liberalizing effect” on economic and cultural3
Issue Information ‐ List Of Books Reviewed3
The Quantified Scholar: An introduction to the book3
In sight, in mind: Spatial proximity to protest sites and changes in peoples' political attitudes3
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