OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Minding the curve: The influence of social origin on earnings inequality by education in Mexico	62
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Politicians' high‐status signals make less‐educated citizens more supportive of aggression against government: A video‐vignette survey experiment	22
Do you like school? Social class, gender, ethnicity and pupils' educational enjoyment	21
Mapping out the interpersonal boundary stones in contemporary China: Guanxi network structure and its association with traditional culture endorsement	21
Upsold: Real estate agents, prices, and neighborhood inequality. By MaxBesbris, Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press. 2020. pp. 221	19
The sustainability myth: Environmental gentrification and the politics of justice By MelissaChecker, NYU Press, 2020	17
Private spanner in public works? The corrosive effects of private insurance on public life	15
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Neoliberal precarity and primalization: A biosocial perspective on the age of insecurity, injustice, and unreason	14
Social character, interdependence, and the dualities of other‐directedness	13
On the unity and dissonance of Critique and Praxis	13
Perceived research productivity of women in higher education: An investigation of the impact of COVID‐19	12
Family socioeconomic status and sibling correlations in upper secondary education. An empirical analysis of educational inequalities in Italy	12
Is it time sociology started researching incompetence?	12
Searching for desirable bodies: How recruiters value physically exertive extracurricular activities for graduate hiring at elite professional firms in China	12
Exploring the utility of eye tracking for sociological research on race	12
Parental unemployment and children's educational attainment: How big is the role of aspirations?	11
Understanding autonomy and relationality in men's lives	10
From workers to capitalists in less than two generations: A study of Chinese urban top group transformation between 1988 and 2013	10
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Standpoint theory and middle‐range theorizing in International Sociology	10
After inclusion. Thinking with Julian Go's ‘Thinking against empire: Anticolonial thought as social theory’	10

The temporality of memory politics: An analysis of Russian state media narratives on the war in Ukraine	9
Economic returns to reproducing parents' field of study	9
Issue Information	9
Demystifying the link between higher education and liberal values: A within‐sibship analysis of British individuals’ attitudes from 1994–2020	9
Symbolic boundary work: Jewish and Arab femicide in Israeli Hebrew newspapers	9
Dissecting the “do good and do well” phenomenon: The case of the UK's market for social investment	9
Issue Information ‐ List of Books Reviewed	9
The social infrastructure of online marketplaces: Trade, work and the interplay of decided and emergent orders	8
Becoming and unbecoming academics: Classed resources and strategies for navigating risky careers	8
‘We need to start building up what's called herd immunity’: Scientific dissensus and public broadcasting in the Covid‐19 pandemic	8
Temporality in the social sciences: New directions for a political sociology of time	8
Conceptualising informal institutions: Drawing on the case of guanxi	7
Classified out of society? How educational classification induces political alienation through feelings of misrecognition	7
“There's just too many”: The construction of immigration as a social problem	7
Consecration and meritocracy in elite business schools: The case of a Swedish student union	7
Renewal without replication: Expanding Durkheim's theory of disruptions via queer nightlife	6
Seeking western men: Mail‐order brides under China’s global rise. By MonicaLiu, Stanford University Press. 2022	6
Blackstone vs BlackRock	6
Breaking good? Young people's mechanisms of resilience, resistance and control	6
Union booms and busts: The ongoing fight over the U.S. labor movement By JudithStepan‐Norris and JasmineKerrissey, Oxford University Press. 304 pages. ISBN: 0197539858	6
Trump and the Remaking of American Grand Strategy. The Shift From Open Door Globalism to Economic Nationalism. By B.van Apeldoorn, J.Veselinovič, and N.de Graaff, Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan	6
Corrigendum	6
Income change and sympathy for right‐wing populist parties in the Netherlands: The role of gender and income inequality within households	6
Fairness Evaluations of Higher Education Graduates’ Earnings: The Role of Female Preference for Equality and Self‐Interest	6
Love Across Class. By RoseButler and EveVincent, Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 2024	5
Performing the people: Review of Isaac Ariail Reed’s Power in modernity: Agency relations and the creative destruction of the king’s two bodies	5
The Scylla State. A gendered understanding of the experiences of marginalised women in the United Kingdom	5
Facing arrhythmia. Reconstructing time in the pandemic by the metropolitan creative classes in Poland	5
Elite mobility and continuity during a regime change	5
The dark side of onward migration: Experiences and strategies of Italian‐Bangladeshis in the UK at the time of the post‐Brexit referendum	5
The dispositif is alive! Recovering social agents in Foucauldian analysis	5
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)	5
Scalar properties of the transnational field of human rights: Field effects and human rights in Bahrain	5
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Review of social mobility, social inequality, and the role of higher education. By Elena G.Popkova, Bruno S.Sergi, Konstantin V.Vodenko, Boston: Koninklijke Brill NV. 2023. pp. 388. €163.00 (paperback	5
Political economy of colonial and post‐colonial India. By Aditya Mukherjee, Delhi: Primus Books. 2022. pp. 575	5
‘More options…less time’ in the ‘hustle culture’ of ‘generation sensible’: Individualization and drinking decline among twenty‐first century young adults	5
The social origins and schooling of a scientific elite: Fellows of the Royal Society born from 1900	5
Dynamics of wilful ignorance in organizations	5
One foot on shore: An analysis of global millionaires' demand for U.S. investor visas	5
The trials and tribulations of research evaluation: Quantification to the rescue?	4
Nation‐builders and market architects: How social origins mold the careers of law graduates over 200 years in Norway	4
Unpolitical solutionism: Wealth elite sentiments against democracy and politics	4
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Stressful life events and depressive symptoms during COVID‐19: A gender comparison	4
The rise of central banks: State power in financial capitalism. By LeonWansleben, Harvard University Press. 2023	4
Trouble with autonomy in behavioral insurance	4
Low life: William Hogarth, visual culture and sociologies of art	4
Continuing complexity: The university careers of a scientific elite in relation to their class origins and schooling	4

Felt deficits in time with children: Individual and contextual factors across 27 European countries	4
The Quantified Scholar: How Research Evaluations Transformed the British Social Sciences. By Juan PabloPardo‐Guerra, Columbia University Press. 2022. pp. 272. US$35.00 (paperback)	4
Doubly disadvantaged: Unemployment, young age, and electoral participation in the United Kingdom	4
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How moderates make boundaries after protracted conflict. Everyday universalists, agonists, transformists and cosmopolitans in contemporary Northern Ireland	3
In sight, in mind: Spatial proximity to protest sites and changes in peoples' political attitudes	3
The lives of others: Class divisions, network segregation, and attachment to society in Chile	3
Remarks on “relations of extraction, relations of redistribution: Empire, nation, and the construction of the British welfare state.” Gurminder K. Bhambra	3
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The gender gap in fair earnings increases with age due to higher age premium for men	3
Liberal‐secular power and the traps of muslim integration in Western Europe	3
Data money makers: An ethnographic analysis of a global cryptocurrency community	3
Caregiving fathers and the negotiation of crossroads: Journeys of continuity and change	3
How Green Became Good: Urbanized Nature and the Making of Cities and CitizensH.AngeloChicago University Press, 2021	3
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Variations in media framing of movements in China, France, and the U.S.: An intersectional approach	3
Embracing the nation: Strategic deployment of sexuality, nation, and citizenship in Singapore	3
Neighbourhood Effects Across Generations and the Reproduction of Inequality	3
Two Islamophobias? Racism and religion as distinct but mutually supportive dimensions of anti‐Muslim prejudice	3
What cultural hierarchy? Cultural tastes, status and inequality	3
Cruel optimism, affective governmentality and frontline poverty governance: ‘You can promise the world’	3
Extraction, exploitation, expropriation and expulsion in the domestic colonial relations of the British welfare state in the twentieth and twenty‐first centuries	3
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The unclaimed: Abandonment and hope in the city of angels. By P.Prickett and S.Timmermans, London: Penguin Random House. 2024	3