Sociology-The Journal of the British Sociological Association

Papers
(The median citation count of Sociology-The Journal of the British Sociological Association is 2. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Social Positioning and Pathways of Social Mobility of Intermarried Ukrainian Migrants in Poland66
Hospitality Work as Social Reproduction: Embodied and Emotional Labour during COVID-1964
Affective Intensities of Single Lives: An Alternative Account of Temporal Aspects of Couple Normativity54
‘Proxy Parenting’ and Creating a ‘Golden Touch’: Practices and Discourses of Intensive Grandparenting53
Book Review: Rebecca Elliott, Underwater: Loss, Flood Insurance, and the Moral Economy of Climate Change in the United States45
Limited Tools for Emancipation? Human Rights and Border Abolition40
From God to Technology: Multiple Ontologies of Reproductive Time32
Book Review: Jonathan Purkis, Driving with Strangers: What Hitchhiking Tells Us about Humanity24
The Three Planet Problem of Protecting Girls and Women from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the UK23
Classification and Control: Purity and Danger in Britain’s Asylum Regime23
Listening to Students’ Voices: Engaged Pedagogy as a Pathway to Pedagogical Possibilities22
No Substitute for In-Person Interaction: Changing Modes of Social Contact during the Coronavirus Pandemic and Effects on the Mental Health of Adults in the UK21
Social Quarantining in the Construction and Maintenance of White Australia21
Are Right-Wing Attitudes and Voting Associated with Having Attended Private School? An Investigation Using the 1970 British Cohort Study21
Living and Dying in Shadow Times20
Self-Tracking among Young People: Lived Experiences, Tensions and Bodily Outcomes20
Shame, Anger and Hope: The Messy Relations of Charitable Help within the Welfare State18
Modern Slavery, Immigration Regimes and Migrant Workers in Social Care17
How and Why People Use Mobile Phones Near Bedtime and in Bed: Israelis’ Narratives of Digitally Enabled Sleepful Sociality17
Street-Level Bureaucrats in the Irish Privatised Asylum Regime: Experiences and Professional Identity16
Everyday Constructions of Class-Based Inequality: Field Effects in UK Museum Work15
Grudging Acts15
A ‘Self-Made’ Billionaire? Gender and the Myth of Meritocratic Wealth15
Book Review: Gurminder Bhambra and John Holmwood, Colonialism and Modern Social Theory15
Religion, Diversity and Outgroup Tolerance Across 79 Countries: The ‘Homogenizing’ Role of Heterogeneity15
Amalgamated Masculinities: The Masculine Identity of Contemporary Marginalised Working-Class Young Men15
From Edgework to Edgeworking: The Interplay of Risk and the Life Course15
Dialectical Family Imaginaries: Navigating Relational Selfhood and Becoming a Parent through Assisted Reproduction in China15
‘It’s So Hard to Control It’: Navigating Responsible Digital Consumption in an Age of Individualisation15
Finding Moral Value through Maintaining a Working Class ‘Mentality’: Student Teachers from Working Class Backgrounds (Not) Becoming Middle Class15
The Fate of Being a ‘Distressed Asset’: Insights into Women Returners’ Experiences in the UK14
Carrying the Domestic Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Gender, Class and the Domestic Division of Labour14
The Reproduction of Wealth Inequality: How Middle- and Upper-Class Parents Instil Financial Orientations in Their Children13
Slave-Like Labor in Rural Southern Brazil: Insights from a Roundtable Discussion13
The Structures of Accumulation, Financial Identity and Saving: Exploring the Social Space of Professions13
Book Review: Alexandrina Vanke, The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia: Engaging in Everyday Struggles VankeAlexandrinaThe Urban Life of Workers13
‘He is My Refuge’: Upward Mobility, Class Dislocation and Romantic Relationships13
Cultural Models of Contention: How Do the Public Interpret the Repertoire of Contention?12
‘Decolonizing the Hindu Mind’: Authoritarian Populism and the Political Life of Decolonial Theory in India12
Using Natural Experiments to Uncover Effects of Anti-Refugee Riots on Attitudes of Refugees11
Conceptualising Black (Co-)Reflexive Feminist Methodologies: Collaboration, Process and Critical Friendship11
Moral Imperatives of Lockdown: Story Completion Tasks of Family Practices and Relationships in Australia during COVID-1911
Book Review: Michael Mann, On Wars MannMichaelOn WarsNew Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 2023, £30.00 hbk (ISBN: 9780300266818), 616 pp.11
Digital Patriarchy and the Perceived Threat of Andrew Tate: Women’s Experiences in the Platformed Risk Society10
A Bourdieusian Latent Class Analysis of Cultural, Arts, Heritage and Sports Activities in the UK Representative Understanding Society Dataset10
You Need a Network ’: How Highly Skilled Refugees Build Social Networks to Convert Cultural Capital and Reclaim Professional Identities10
CORRIGENDUM to ‘Social Space as a Theory of Society: Scientific Arguments Regarding the Figuration of the Social in Bourdieu’s Distinction’10
The Way to Someone’s Mind Is through Their Stomach: Vegans and Culinary Activism10
Thwarted or Facilitated? The Entrepreneurial Aspirations and Capabilities of New Migrants in the UK9
Social Movement Ruptures and Legacies: Unpacking the Early Sedimentation of the Anti-European Super League Movement in English Football9
Thank You to Referees9
Sci-fi Capital and Humanoid Robotics: Conjuring the Speculative Value of Not-Yet-Existing Technologies9
Social Class Origin and Job Quality among Higher Managerial and Professional Occupations in the United Kingdom9
The Arab ‘Uncertain Body’ and Sojourner Passing in Israel9
The Invisible Super-Rich? A Quantitative Analysis of the Press Coverage of Germany’s Wealth Elite9
Reproduction and the Expanding Border: Pregnant Migrants as a ‘Problem’ in the 2014 Immigration Act9
Recognition or Redistribution? How Mainstream Media Frames Charitable Responses to People Experiencing Poverty9
Bare Fridges and Burnt Tortillas: Conflictual Moments in the Making of Coupledom9
The Rise and Fall of Sociology in Brazilian Schools: From Public Sociology to Public Attacks8
Autocratic Power and Older Citizens: The Political Subjectification of Retirees in Belarus8
Better Than the Markets: Mutual Fund Managers’ Perceptions of the Rich8
Submerged: Surfacing Deep Poverty during Permacrisis8
Teaching Sociology in Contemporary Hungary8
Book Review: Anne Rogers and David Pilgrim, Living with Health Inequalities: Upstream–Downstream Connections RogersAnnePilgrimDavidLiving with Health Ine8
Futures Imperfect: A Reflection on Challenges8
The Aftermath of Death in the Continuing Lives of the Living: Extending ‘Bereavement’ Paradigms through Family and Relational Perspectives8
On Being Seen in Unseen Places: A Dramaturgical View of the Night8
‘I was just left to get on with the job’: Understanding grief and work through a relational lens8
University and the Pursuit of a ‘Career’ for Working-Class Youth in Deindustrial Rochdale8
Book Review: Matthew Goodwin, Values, Voice and Virtue: The New British Politics GoodwinMatthewValues, Voice and Virtue: The New British PoliticsLondon: 8
Between Sustainability, Energy Practices and Class Dynamics: A Bourdieusian Analysis of Energy Consumption in Norway8
‘The Green Areas Are Out of Our Reach’: Racialisation, Erasure and Resistance in UK Urban Greening Initiatives7
The Stateless Person, the Citizen and Human Rights: A Revised Neo-Hobbesian Theory of Human Rights for Sociology7
Sociology amid Climate Breakdown: A Call for Systemic Pedagogical Transformation7
Me? A Hero? Gendered Work and Attributions of Heroism among Volunteers during the COVID-19 Pandemic7
Can Work Time Fragmentation Influence Workers’ Subjective Time Pressure? The Roles of Gender and Parenthood7
Book Review: Jack Palmer and Dariusz Brzeziński (eds), Revisiting Modernity and the Holocaust: Heritage, Dilemmas, Extensions7
Maternal Occupation-Specific Skills and Children’s Cognitive Development7
Thank You to Referees 2023–20247
From 100-Year-Old Women’s Motoring Masks to Contemporary PPE: A Socio-Political Study of Persistent Problems and Inventive Possibilities7
Trading Blame: Drawing Boundaries around the Righteous, Deserving and Vulnerable in Times of Crisis7
The Art of Navigating a White Upper-Class Gaze: Exploring Visible Minorities’ Negotiations of Belonging in the Norwegian Cultural Field6
Muslim-Mancunian Women: Racial-Colonial Literacy, Counter-Knowledge and Epistemological Justice6
Inter-Risk Framing Contests: The Politics of Issue Attention among Scandinavian Climate NGOs during the Coronavirus Pandemic6
‘It’s a Small Little Pub, but Everybody Knew Everybody’: Pub Culture, Belonging and Social Change6
Brexit Rebordering, Sticky Relationships and the Production of Mixed-Status Families6
Sociological Futures and the Importance of the Past6
Life-Cycle Economic Returns to Educational Mobility in Denmark6
‘Without Papers I Can’t Do Anything’: The Neglected Role of Citizenship Status and ‘Illegality’ in Intersectional Analysis6
Forms of Capital, Social Change and the Weight of the Past: The Effective Agents of the Swiss Field of Power 1910–20156
Immigrants’ Pathways to the Income Elite in Germany6
Practices of Consumption: Cohesion and Distinction within a Globally Wealthy Group6
The Consequentiality of Absences in Social Settings: A Sensemaking Perspective6
Solidarity with and against: Exploring Group Identification among Precarious Migrant Workers6
Communities of/for Interest: Revisiting the Role of Migrants’ Online Groups5
Historical Perspectives on British Sociology’s Future: An Interview with John Scott5
A Sociological Conversation with ChatGPT about AI Ethics, Affect and Reflexivity5
Cultivating Collaboration: Reflections on Introducing Problem-Based Learning in the ‘Wicked World’ of Contemporary Higher Education5
English or Perish? The Value of Linguistic Capital in the Social Sciences and Humanities5
Book Review: Sergio Tonkonoff, Reintroducing Gabriel Tarde TonkonoffSergioReintroducing Gabriel TardeLondon/New York: Routledge, 2024, £33.59 pbk (ISBN: 5
Gaming and Performance Metrics in Higher Education: The Consequences of Journal Lists5
‘Letting It Slide’ and ‘Dropping’ Friends: Black Girls in Scotland Navigating Everyday Racism in Friendship5
Religious Conservatism versus Elite Professionalism: Contradictory Socialisation at an Elite Islamic School5
Real Utopia as a Method? Utopian-Sociological Paths from Jameson’s Universal Army to a Postcapitalist Post Office5
Not Talking about Climate Change: Everyday Interactions, Relational Work and Climate Silences5
The Sociology of Futurelessness5
Racial Biofutures: COVID-19 and Black Futurity Otherwise5
Book Review: Aaron Reeves and Sam Freidman, Born to Rule: The Making and Re-Making of the British Elite ReevesAaronFreidmanSamBorn to Rule: The Making an5
Friendship in Times of Crisis: How Social Bonds Buffered the Impact of Economic Precarity on Well-Being during COVID-195
Embodied Acting, Belonging and Gender Inequalities in Service Work5
Money, Debt and Finance: Reclaiming the Conditions of Possibility in Consumption Research4
Teaching and Learning Community-Based Participatory Research in an Underserved Neighborhood: Reflections on a Pedagogy for Graduate Sociology Courses4
Powerful or Disempowering Knowledge? The Teaching of Sociology in English Schools and Colleges4
Book Review: Denys Gorbach, The Making and Unmaking of the Ukrainian Working Class: Everyday Politics and Moral Economy in a Post-Soviet City GorbachDeny4
Gender Identity in the 2021 Census of England and Wales: How a Flawed Question Created Spurious Data4
Disability, Social Class and Stigma: An Intersectional Analysis of Disabled Young People’s School Experiences4
Towards a Relational Sociology of Retrofit4
Do Unions Still Care about Class? Text Mining a Near-Century Decline of Class Rhetoric in a British Trade Union4
On Teaching Sociology ‘Decolonially’ in Singapore: Notes on Possibilities and Challenges4
How Intellectuals Perform: Meaning Making and Community in the Czechoslovak Philosophical Underground4
Platforms Disrupting Reputation: Precarity and Recognition Struggles in the Remote Gig Economy4
Encountering Social Inequalities through Productive Unsettling4
Spatial Imaginaries and Geographic Division within the UK: Uneven Economic Development, Ethnicity and National Identity4
Corrosive Solo Self-Employment: The Qualitative and Quantitative Impact of Neo-Villeiny in the Fitness Industry4
Historicising the Employment of Migrant Domestic Workers and ‘Modern Slavery’ in Britain3
Teaching with Plants as Liberatory Practice: Posthuman Pedagogies and The Sociological Imagination3
Book Review: Avtar Brah, Decolonial Imaginings: Intersectional Conversations and Contestations3
Beyond ‘Imagined Meritocracy’: Distinguishing the Relative Power of Education and Skills in Intergenerational Inequality3
Book Review: Stephen Kalberg, Max Weber’s Sociology: From ‘the Protestant Ethic Thesis’ and the American Political Culture to a Sociology of Civilizations 3
Playful Work as a Pathway to Meaningfulness3
Carrying Europe’s ‘White Burden’, Sustaining Racial Capitalism: Young Post-Soviet Migrant Workers in Helsinki and Warsaw3
‘Just a Simple Sausage Sandwich’: The Significance of Sensory Care Practices and Hidden Carers in the Hospice3
Trajectories towards Political Engagement on Facebook around Brexit: Beyond Affordances for Understanding Racist and Right-Wing Populist Mobilisations Online3
Virtues or Talent among Brotherless Daughters: A Study of How Patriarchal Gender Ideals Affect Gender Role Attitudes among Women from the One-Child Generation in China3
Status Fixity and Dirty Workers’ Experiences of Recognition3
Racial Capitalism and Entrepreneurship: An Intersectional Feminist Labour Market Perspective on UK Self-Employment3
Temporalities of Friendship: Adults’ Friends in Everyday Family Life and Beyond3
The English Workday Lunch: The Organisation, Understandings and Meaning of the Meal3
Cautious Capitals: Parenting Autistic Children at Mainstream School3
Book Review: J Michael Ryan (ed.), COVID-19: Individual Rights and Community Responsibilities RyanJ Michael (ed.) COVID-19: Individual Rights and Communi3
Misgendering, Cisgenderism and the Reproduction of the Gender Order in Social Interaction3
A Discomforting Pedagogy of Poverty: Discourses, Representations and Vulnerabilities3
Book Review: Catherine Happer, The Construction of Public Opinion in a Digital Age HapperCatherineThe Construction of Public Opinion in a Digital AgeManchester: Manchest3
The Legal Formation of Class in Migrant Care and Domestic Work3
Drugs, Law Enforcement and Urban Marginalisation in Downtown Barcelona: The Challenges of Harm Reduction Policing3
Resisting Neoliberalism’s War on the Sociological Imagination: Reflections on PhD Work as Anti-Racist Practice3
Family Estrangement and the Unseen Work of Not Doing Family3
Book Review: Robert Leroux, Thierry Martin and Stephen Turner (eds), The Future of Sociology: Ideology or Objective Social Science?3
From the Home to the (Hand)bag: Negotiating Privacy in Personal Life when Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)3
Movement Texts as Anti-Colonial Theory3
Hunger Bonds: Boundaries and Bridges in the Charitable Food Provision Field3
Deindividualising Imposter Syndrome: Imposter Work among Marginalised STEMM Undergraduates in the UK2
Turning the Decolonial Gaze towards Ourselves: Decolonising the Curriculum and ‘Decolonial Reflexivity’ in Sociology and Social Theory2
Back to the Future: The Impact of Perceptions and Experiences of Time on the Lives of British Lifestyle Migrants in Spain2
Black Lives Matter: The Role of Emotions in Political Engagement2
Trapped between the Past and the Future: Temporal Orientations and the ‘Becoming’ of Post-Maternity Extended Career-Breaks among Women Professionals in the UK2
Fragile (Hi)stories: Materialities of Care in Everyday Life2
The Dis/appearing Sporting Body: The Complex Embodiment of Disabled Athletes2
The Co-option and Commodification of ‘Mental Health and Wellbeing’ in Elite Schooling2
From an Event to a Process: Reimagining ‘Modern Slavery’ Rescue2
The Promises and Perils of AI for Sociology2
Value(s) in Community Food Work: The Dynamics of the Field, Funding and the Limits of Metrics2
Book Review: David S Meyer, How Social Movements (Sometimes) Matter2
Becoming a Nationalist Activist: Exploring Biographical Paths of Polish Football Fans2
Thank You to Referees2
Exploring Performances of (Hyper) Intensive Motherhood in the Setting of Manchester’s Christmas Markets2
Constructing a Mothers’ Culture : Affective Bargains in Branding Discourses2
Modern Slavery and Migration: A Conversation on the Production of Invasive Figures and Racist Imaginaries2
Creating a New Normal? Technosocial Relations, Mundane Governance and Pandemic-Related Disruption in Everyday Life2
The ‘Two’ Universities: Cross-Class Encounters and the Segregated Inclusion of Non-Elite Women at an Elite University2
Towards a Theory of Cis-Supremacy: Conceptualising Ongoing Barriers to Trans Equality2
‘I Hadn’t Realised That Change Is Not a Difficult Thing’: Mobilising Football Fans on Climate Change2
Living Together through the Asylum Process: Affective Proximity in Home Accommodation of Asylum Seekers2
Book Review: Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, Tangled in Terror: Uprooting Islamophobia2
Exploring the Role UK Grandfathers Play in Parenting Culture: Intermittent Intensive Grandfathering2
Book Review: David Yamane, Gun Curious: A Liberal Professor’s Surprising Journey Inside America’s Gun Culture2
Book Review: Emanuel Deutschmann, Mapping the Transnational World: How We Move and Communicate across Borders, and Why It Matters2
Ethical Practices of the Family Child2
What Future for the Sociology of Futures? Visions, Concepts and Methods2
‘If It’s All an Act, Then What’s the Point?’: Men’s and Women’s Views on Authenticity in Pornographic Videos2
Gendered Consequences of Social Mobility: Second-Generation Immigrants’ Work–Care Considerations in High-Status Occupations in Norway2
Till We Meet Again: Towards an Affective Sociology of Schedules2
Social Closure in the Youth Sport Field: The Pull of the Game on Class-Privileged Parents2
Young Low-Income Mothers’ Identity Work around Infant Feeding in the UK2
Mothers Doing Friendship in a Hostile Environment: Navigating Dialectical Tensions and Sharing Support2
Negotiating Choice: Unpacking the Linkages between Women’s Relative Resources and Contraceptive Decision Making in India2
Outside and Inside the Arena of Othering: Notions of ‘Intensive Mothering’ Revealed through Post-Abortion Narratives2
Childcare Facility Closure and Exacerbated Gender Inequality in Parenting Time during the COVID-19 Pandemic2
The Sociology of Utopia, Modern Temporality and Black Visions of Liberation2
Recalibrating Everyday Futures during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Futures Fissured, on Standby and Reset in Mass Observation Responses2
Belief in Science and Beliefs about COVID-19: Educational Gradients2
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