OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Social Problems is 4. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Family Structure, Risks, and Racial Stratification in Poverty	58
Reducing the Joy Deficit in Sociology: A Study of Transgender Joy	38
Governing Marginality: Coercion and Care in Probation	35
Risky Routes, Safe Suspicions: Gender, Class, and Cabs in Hyderabad, India	30
How Information about Inequality Impacts Belief in Meritocracy: Evidence from a Randomized Survey Experiment in Australia, Indonesia and Mexico	24
Populism and Carbon Tax Justice: The Yellow Vest Movement in France	22
The “New Father” Between Ideals and Practices: New Masculinity Ideology, Gender Role Attitudes, and Fathers’ Involvement in Childcare	22
“The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease”: Rental Assistance Applicants’ Quests for a Rationed and Scarce Resource	20
Compounded Vulnerability: The Consequences of Immigration Detention for Institutional Attachment and System Avoidance in Mixed-Immigration-Status Families	18
Toward a Du Boisian Framework of Immigrant Incorporation: Racialized Contexts, Relational Identities, and Muslim American Collective Action	17
Contesting Commemorative Landscapes: Confederate Monuments and Trajectories of Change	17
Alternative Organizational Survival: A Comparison of Two Worker-Recuperated Businesses in Buenos Aires, Argentina	16
Criminalized or Medicalized? Examining the Role of Race in Responses to Drug Use	15
The Contradictions of Liminal Legality: Economic Attainment and Civic Engagement of Central American Immigrants on Temporary Protected Status	15
“Trans Enough”: Examining the Boundaries of Transgender-Identity Membership	13
Disrupting Monolithic Thinking about Black Women and Their Mental Health: Does Stress Exposure Explain Intersectional Ethnic, Nativity, and Socioeconomic Differences?	13
The Ideal Delegation: How Institutional Privilege Silences “Developing” Nations in the UN Climate Negotiations	13
Brexit, Terrorist Attacks, and Hate Crime: A Longitudinal Analysis	12
The Great Recession and Ethno-Racial Disparities in Access to Mortgage Credit	12
Surviving Capitalism: Affordability as a Racial “Wage” in Contemporary Housing Markets	11
Call-In, Call-Out, Care, and Cool Rationality: How Young Adults Respond to Racism and Sexism Online	11
Divergent Residential Pathways from Flood-Prone Areas: How Neighborhood Inequalities Are Shaping Urban Climate Adaptation	11
“Screaming, ‘No! No!’ It was Literally Like Being Raped”: Connecting Sexual Assault Trauma and Coerced Obstetric Procedures	10
Beyond the Binary: Intraracial Diversity in Family Organization and Black Adolescents’ Educational Performance	10
Training for War: Academy Socialization and Warrior Policing	10

Classification and Coercion: The Gendered Punishment of Transgender Women in Immigration Detention	9
Saving Face While (Not) Talking about Race: How Undergraduates Inhabit Racialized Structures at an Elite and Predominantly White College	9
“Please Don’t Take This”: Rural Gentrification, Symbolic Capital, and Housing Insecurity	9
Varieties of Sugar Dating in Sweden: Content, Compensation, Motivations	9
House of Cards: Informal Housing Markets and Precarious Pathways to Homeownership in Baltimore	9
Discriminating Palates: Evaluation and Ethnoracial Inequality in American Fine Dining	9
Race-Conscious Racism: Alibis for Racial Harm in the Classroom	8
Why LGBTQ Adults Keep Ambivalent Ties with Parents: Theorizing “Solidarity Rationales”	8
The Theatre of Entrepreneurship: Learning to Perform the Speculative Self in University Entrepreneurship Programs	8
Lifting the Veil on Campus Sexual Assault: Morehouse College, Hegemonic Masculinity, and Revealing Racialized Rape Culture through the Du Boisian Lens	8
Best Laid Plans: How the Middle Class Make Residential Decisions Post-Disaster	8
Selling a Resume and Buying a Job: Stratification of Gender and Occupation by States and Brokers in International Migration from Indonesia	8
Embedding Racism: City Government Credit Ratings and the Institutionalization of Race in Markets	8
Right-Wing Stewards: The Promoting Effect of Religiosity on Environmental Concern among Political Conservatives in a Global Context	7
Assembling the Local Politics of Noncitizenship: Contesting Access to Healthcare in Toronto-Sanctuary City	7
Belonging and Boundaries at an Elite University	7
Ethnoracial Capitalism and the Limits of Ethnic Solidarity	7
Colorism in Punishment among Hispanics in the Criminal Justice System	7
“Whose streets? Our streets!”: Negotiations of Space and Violence in Protests	7
Narrowing Racial Differences in Trust: How Discrimination Shapes Trust in a Racialized Society	7
Persistent Inequalities in College Completion, 1980–2010	7
Forced Out of Fatherhood: How Men Strive to Parent Post-Deportation	6
Not Seeing Like a State: Mandated Reporting, State-Adjacent Actors and the Production of Illegible Subjects	6
Race, Nation, and the Color-Line in the Twenty-First Century: A Du Boisian Analysis	6
Protest Waves and Social Movement Fields: The Micro Foundations of Campaigning for Subaltern Political Parties	6
Introduction to the Special Issue: The Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois	6
Do College Social Justice Activists Stop When They Graduate? Explaining Volunteer Activist Participation in a Life Course Transition	6
Proliferation of Punishment: The Centrality of Legal Fines and Fees in the Landscape of Contemporary Penology	6
What If They Were White? The Differential Arrest Consequences of Victim Characteristics for Black and White Co-offenders	6
Historical Markers or Markers of White Supremacy? Confederate Memorialization, Racial Threat, and Hate Crime	6
Slow Violence and theGas Peeditin Neoliberal India	6
Race and Ideology in a Pandemic: White Privilege and Patterns of Risk Perception during COVID-19	6
In the Shadow of the Schooled Society: Feelings of Misrecognition and the Education Ladder	6
“Different Strolls, Different Worlds? Gentrification and its Impact on Outdoor Sex Work”	6
Antiracism without Races: How Activists Produce Knowledge about Race and Policing in France	6
More than Recruitment: How Social Ties Support Protest Participation	6
On Our Own: Social Distance, Physical Loneliness, and Structural Isolation in the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Social Disharmony and Racial Injustice: W. E. B. Du Bois’s Theories on Crime	5
“I Don’t Have Much Money, but I Have a Lot of Friends”: How Poor Older Latinxs Find Social Support in Peer Friendship Networks	5
Enforcing Hopelessness: Complicity, Dependence, and Organizing in Frontline Oil and Gas Communities	5
Destroying Democracy for the People: The Economic, Social, and Political Consequences of Populist Rule, 1990 to 2017	5
Explaining Refugee Employment Declines: Structural Shortcomings in Federal Resettlement Support	5
“Addiction Doesn’t Discriminate”: Colorblind Racism in American Rehab	5
State Capacity and Opportunistic Governance: The Causes and Consequences of Regulatory Brokerage in Thailand’s Guestwork Formalization Process	4
Surveillance, Social Control, and Managing Semi-Legality in U.S. Commercial Cannabis	4
Gendering and Degendering: The Problem of Men’s Victimization in Intimate Partner Relations in Social and Crisis Workers’ Talk	4
Bridging Boundaries? The Effect of Genetic Ancestry Testing on Ties across Racial Groups	4
A Matter of Time: The Life Course Implications of Deferred Action for Undocumented Latin American Immigrants in the United States	4
Enduring Consequences of Dehumanizing Institutions: Slavery and Contemporary Minority Social Control in the U.S. Northeast and South	4
“We’re Better than Most”: Diversity Discourse in the San Francisco Bay Area Tech Industry	4

Environmental Inequality in the American Mind: The Problem of Color-Blind Environmental Racism	4
Religion, Race, and Perceptions of Police Harassment	4
How Intersectional Threat Shapes Views of Gun Policy: The John Wayne Solution	4
Public Religion and Gendered Attitudes	4
Selling the Ability to “Have It All”: How Direct Selling Organizations Exploit Intensive Mothering Ideologies	4
The Agency Myth: Persistence in Individual Explanations for Gender Inequality	4
Repertoire of Resilience: Black Women’s Social Resistance to Suicide	4
I Know Why the White Lady Cries: Growing Pains of an Antiracist Cleft Habitus	4
Borders, Politics, and Bounded Sympathy: How U.S. Television News Constructs Refugees, 1980–2016	4
Vaccine Hesitancy and the Accumulation of Distrust	4
Rescaling Resettlement: Local Welcoming Policies and the Shaping of Refugee Belonging	4