Critical Sociology

Papers
(The median citation count of Critical Sociology is 0. 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.)
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Gender-Based Violence, Twin Pandemic to COVID-19113
Conspiracy Theories and the Manufacture of Dissent: QAnon, the ‘Big Lie’, Covid-19, and the Rise of Rightwing Propaganda29
War, Heroes and Sacrifice: Masking Neoliberal Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic26
Decolonizing Sociology: The Significance of W.E.B. Du Bois24
The White Right: A Gendered Look at the Links Between “Victim” Ideology and Anti-Black Lives Matter Sentiments in the Era of Trump21
Does COVID-19 as a Long Wave Turning Point Mean the End of Neoliberalism?18
“If Only We Are Brave Enough to Be It”: Demanding More from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts to Support Women Faculty of Color”16
The Nexus of QAnon and COVID-19: Legitimation Crisis and Epistemic Crisis16
Building Transversal Solidarities in European Cities: Open Harbours, Safe Communities, Home14
Impact of COVID-19 on Migrant Labourers of India and China14
Failing to Plan Is Planning to Fail: Toward an Expanded Notion of Democratically Planned Postcapitalism14
The Two Faces of the ‘Global Right’: Revolutionary Conservatives and National-Conservatives13
Berserk!: Anger and the Charismatic Populism of Donald Trump13
The New Finance Capital: Corporate Governance, Financial Power, and the State13
Human Rights-inspired Governmentality: COVID-19 through a Human Dignity Perspective12
Place Attachment and Alienation from Place: Cultural Displacement in Gentrifying Ethnic Enclaves12
The Perfect Storm: A Subcultural Analysis of the QAnon Movement12
Capital, Capitalism and Health11
Politicized Megaprojects and Public Sector Interventions: Mass Consent Under Neoliberal Statism11
A Class Analysis of the Expansion of COVID-19 in Peru: The Case of Metropolitan Lima11
QAnon—Religious Roots, Religious Responses10
On Transversal Solidarity: An Approach to Migration and Multi-Scalar Solidarities10
Marketisation of Academia and Authoritarian Governments: The Cases of Hungary and Turkey in Critical Perspective10
Pushed to the Margins: The Crisis Among Tribal Youth in India During COVID-199
The Artisan Economy and the New Spirit of Capitalism9
After a Global Platform Leaves: Understanding the Heterogeneity of Gig Workers through Capital Mobility9
Politization in Labor Conflict: Analyzing the Demands of Post-Authoritarian Chilean Strikes9
Women’s Solidarity, Communicative Space, the Gig Economy’s Social Reproduction and Labour Process: The Case of Female Platform Drivers in China9
Decolonizing Voices From Rojhelat: Gender-Othering, Ethnic Erasure, and the Politics of Intersectionality in Iran8
Institutions, Occupations and Connectivity: The Embeddedness of Gig Work and Platform-Mediated Labour Market in Hong Kong8
‘Race might be a unicorn, but its horn could draw blood’: Racialisation, Class and Racism in a Non-Western Context8
Manufacturing Distress: Race, Redevelopment, and the EB-5 Program in Central Brooklyn8
A Sociological Analysis of “OK Boomer”7
The Broken Promise of Human Capital Theory: Social Embeddedness, Graduate Entrepreneurs and Youth Employment in China7
Reflections on the Decline of Academia: Large Problems and Small Minds7
One of the Good Ones: Rhetorical Maneuvers of Whiteness7
‘No South Asian Riders, Please’: The Politics of Visibilisation in Platformed Food Delivery Work during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Hong Kong7
Neoliberal Fatigue: The Effects of Private Refugee Sponsorship on Canadians’ Political Consciousness7
Towards a Postcolonial Critical Realism7
From Grievance to Insurrection: Authoritarian Populism Today6
Work Faster, Harder, Cheaper? Global, Local and Sectoral Co-Configurations of Job Insecurities Among Hong Kong Creative Workers6
Normalizing and Resisting the New Precarity: A Case Study of the Indonesian Gig Economy6
Twisted Trajectories, Curious Chronologies: Revisiting the Unfree Labour Debate6
Law, Code and Exploitation: How Corporations Regulate the Working Conditions of the Digital Proletariat6
How Race Counts for Latinx Homeownership6
The Protests in Belarus: Context, Causes and Lessons6
Cornel West and Marxist Humanism6
The Toxic Other: The Palestinian Critique and Debates About Race and Racism5
Donald Trump in Power: Discourse, Performativity, Identification5
‘Play’ing College Football: Campus Athletic Worker Experiences of Exploitation5
Walking on Two Legs: Black Marxism and the Sociological Canon5
COVID-19 and Other Challenges: A Case Study of Certified Organic Green Tea Producers in China5
Social Movements in Iran: How Well Does the Dominant Narrative Work?5
Old and New Organizational Forms in a Complex Society: A Systems-Theoretical Perspective5
The Indefatigable Worker: From Factory Floor to Zoom Avatar5
Learning from Criticisms of Civil Resistance5
Lest We Forget: Politics of Multiculturalism in Canada Revisited during COVID-195
The Dilemma of Foxconn Moms: Social Reproduction and the Rise of ‘Gig Manufacturing’ in China5
Labor Unions and Undocumented Immigrants: Local Perspectives on Transversal Solidarity During DACA and DAPA4
Elite Communities and Polarization in Neoliberal Society: Consecration in Australia’s and Sweden’s Wealthy Neighbourhoods4
Detached Attachment: Burnout and Commitment among Caregivers in the Immigrant Rights Movement4
News, Nations, and Power Relations: How Neoliberal Media Reproduce a Hierarchical World Order4
Marx’s Theories and Beyond: Understanding Working-Class Solidarity in China4
The January 6 Insurrection: Historical and Global Contexts4
(Re)enacting Settler Colonialism via White Resident Utterances4
Hong Kong’s Precarious Young Workers and Contradictions of Capital4
Democracy and Capitalism in the Interregnum: Trump’s Failed Self-Coup and After4
The Policy Road to Socialism4
The State of US Sociology: From Crisis to Renewal4
Organization for Liquid-Modern times?4
The Fragmented Labor Power Composition of Gig Workers: Entrepreneurial Tendency and the Heterogeneous Production of Difference4
Debating Equity through Integration: School Officials’ Decision-Making and Community Advocacy During a School Rezoning in Williamsburg, Virginia3
Overcoming and Penalizing Precarity: Narratives of Drug Personalities Arrested in the Philippine War on Drugs3
Profit, Self, and Agency: A Reevaluation3
Theorizing Regulation-in-City for Homeless People’s Subaltern Strategy and Informality: Societalization, Metabolism, and Classes With(out) Housing3
Epistemic media and critical knowledge about the self: Thinking about algorithms with Habermas3
Socio-Economic Inequality and Quality of Life in Russia3
The Palestine Exception, Racialization and Invisibilization: From Israel (Palestine) to North America (Turtle Island)3
Europeanisation, Devolution and Popular Sovereignty: On the Politics of State Transformation in Scottish Nationalism3
After the Foxconn Suicides in China: A Roundtable on Labor, the State and Civil Society in Global Electronics3
Platform Organizations and Fields: Exploring the Influence of Field Conditions on Platformization Processes3
Realist and Historicist Modes of Critique in Critical Sociology3
Suicidal Economy of Turkey in Times of Crisis: 2018 Crisis and Beyond3
The Perfect Storm: US Missteps, Belligerence, and Racial Legacies3
Marketization in Crisis: The Political Economy of COVID-19 and the Unmaking of Public Transport in Stockholm3
Epistemic and Social Diversity as Sociology’s Strengths3
The Tribal Games: Tribalist Foundations of Trump Supporters3
When Feminism Redefines National Liberation: How Tal’at Movement brought Feminism to the Core of the Palestinian National Liberation Struggle3
For Sociology: May Our Arguments Unite Us3
Critical Agrarian Studies as Populist Land-Grab3
Conspiracies and Restorative Violence in American Culture3
From Climate Change to Sustainable and Inclusive Economies: A Policy Agenda3
Rosa Luxemburg in Mexico: On the Return of Primitive Accumulation3
Placing Mexican Ethnic Enclaves: Toward a Recursive Model of Place Attachment3
The Making of a Work-ready Individual: The Political Economy of Time in a Workfare Program in Israel3
Redistributive Solidarity? Exploring the Utopian Potential of Unconditional Basic Income2
Stratification Among In-Home Care Workers in the United States2
The Post-Soviet School of Critical Marxism (PSSCM): Particular Characteristics, Main Tendencies, and Its Place in the System of Marxist Studies in Post-Soviet Russia2
Canon Fodder and the Intimacy of Dialogues2
Trump’s Charisma2
Passive Revolution in Japan: The Restoration of Hegemony under Abe?2
Political Imaginations of Community Kitchens in Sweden2
Stratification in a Neoliberal Society: The Making of Elites and Occupationally Disabled in Contemporary Sweden2
Transversal Solidarities and the City: An Introduction to the Special Issue2
A Call for Counter-Public Sociology2
Global Capitalism and Labour in the Age of Monopoly: Hong Kong and Mainland China2
On the Job, Off the Books: Organizing Against Worker Misclassification in the Neoliberal Era2
Colonial Capitalist Heterochronicity: Socio-Ecological Rhythms of the Sugar Plantation and the Formal Subsumption of Historical and Cultural Difference2
Politics, Crisis, and the Canon: A Commentary on Michael Burawoy’s ‘Decolonizing Sociology: The Significance of W.E.B. Du Bois’2
Frankfurt School Legacy and the Critical Sociology of Media: Lifeworld in Digital Capitalism2
Worker Co-Operatives for the 21st Century2
Detention as Social Space: Waiting, Social Relations, and Mundane Resistance of Asylum Seekers in Detention2
Palestinian Erasure and Dehumanization in Introductory Sociology Texts2
Financialization and income inequality: bringing class struggle back in2
The End of Globalized Production? Supply-Chain Resilience, Technological Sovereignty, and Enduring Global Interdependencies in the Post-Pandemic Era2
Rethinking the Concept of a ‘Financial Elite’: A Critical Intervention2
Exodus, Nakba Denialism, and the Mobilization of Anti-Arab Racism2
Indigenous Knowledge and the Social Construction of Patriarchy: The Case of the Bukusu of Kenya2
Economic Insecurity and Social Stability: An Exploration of One of Capitalism’s Vicious Cycles2
Visioning Alternatives to Segregated Education: A Disability Justice and Access-Centered Pedagogy Approach2
Post-Soviet Capitalism in Russia and Digital Revolution2
Social Forms Beyond Value: Public Wealth and Its Contradictions2
Between (Conceptual) Crisis and Critique: Reclaiming the Critical Epistemic Value of Publicness1
Fascism as an Ideological Form: A Critical Theory1
Social Integrative Enterprises and the Construction of an Impaired Lumpenproletariat – a Swedish Case Study1
Unfree Wage Labour1
Navigating a New Decade1
The Strictest Taboo: The Marginalization of Marxism in Mainstream Communication Studies1
Contradictions of Neoliberal Urbanism: The Case of Paid Domestic Workers in Indian Cities1
Service Labor, Freedom, and the Technique of Tipping1
Sociology Faces the Question of Palestine1
The Challenge for Sociology: The Value of the Critique1
Domestic Factors Behind China’s Megaprojects1
On Digital Fetishism: A Critique of the Big Data Paradigm1
The Dialectical Sociology of Michel Freitag and the Critique of Communication Society1
Reflections on Climate, Class, and Strategy1
Culture in the Space of Late Capitalism: The Artist and the Market1
Extractivism and Labour Control: Reflections of Turkey’s ‘Coal Rush’ in Local Labour Regimes1
‘Knowing’ Palestinian Women: Interrogating Western International Feminist Assumptions, Governance, and Social Science Discourses1
Book Review: Pandemic! Covid-19 Shakes the World by Slavoj Zizek!1
Resisting a postcolonial construction of historical trauma and healing: Critical discourse analysis of public apologies in Canada1
The Organization of Ignorance: The Australian ‘Robodebt’ Affair, Bureaucracy, Law and Politics1
Certainty in an Uncertain World: Toward A Critical Theory of Opinion1
Extractive Labor: A Lethal Legacy of Racialized Colonial Rule1
Critical Han Studies Through the Lens of Internal Colonialism: China, Guangdong, and Hong Kong1
The Growth of the Office Economy: Underrecognized Sector in High-Income Economies1
‘I’m Not a Tenant They Can Just Run Over’: Low-Income Renters’ Experiences of and Resistance to Racialized Dispossessing1
The Political Sociology of 21st-Century Populism in Latin America: A Critique of the Ecuadorian Case1
News Sources in the Sociology of the Media: A Critical Re-Examination1
Le Mort Saisit Le Vif: Jacobinism and Capitalism in World Historical Perspective1
Classes Without Labor: Three Critiques of Bourdieu1
Exit-With-Autonomy or Autonomy-Without-Exit? Divergent Political Trajectories in Rojava and the Kurdish Regional Government1
Legalizing Street Vending in Los Angeles: Reframing a Movement during the Fourth Wave of Feminism1
Historical Alternatives and the Future of the Mass Party1
The Defamiliarization of Childcare in Uruguay: What Factors Contribute to the Use of Care Centers?1
Education in Post-Soviet Russia: Marketisation, Financialisation and Bureacratisation – The Case of Universities1
To Kill and to Die: On the Joys and Sorrows of Juvenile Drug Dealers in Bahia, Brazil1
Decolonising Disability in Contexts of Illiberalism and Social Abandonment: The Case for a Double-Edged Critique from the Postsocialist Margins1
Politics of the Debtfare State: Repoliticizing the Czech Debt Enforcement Order and Its Limits1
Neo-populist Fables: The Other World of A.V. Chayanov1
Capitalism, Class Struggle and/in Academia1
Imagining Crises of Neoliberalism: Covid-19 Pandemic and (Im)Possibilities of Change in Turkey’s Labour Regime1
Ibn Khaldûn and the Political Economy of Communication in the Age of Digital Capitalism1
Institutional and Ideational Forces of Contentious Politics in Chile (2006–2019)1
COVID-19 and the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program in Puerto Rico: Anti-Corruption, Fraud Prevention, and Punishment1
Precarity and the Predatory Inclusion of Black Women by For-Profit Colleges1
Book Review: The End of the End of History: Politics in the Twenty-First Century by Alex Hochuli, George Hoare and Philip Cunliffe1
Communicative Activity: Social Theoretical Foundations for Critical Materialist Media and Communication Sociology in the Digital Age1
Unpacking Social Order: Toward a Novel Framework That Goes Beyond Organizations, Institutions, and Networks1
Contesting Power From the Periphery: The Latin American Sociological Imagination and the Media1
From Social Sphere to Intermediary Association: A Critical Analysis of Civil Society’s Neoliberal Transformation1
Precarious Participants, Online Labour Platforms and the Academic Mode of Production: Examining Gigified Research Participation1
American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear1
Ibn Khaldun and Critical Inquiry: A Response to Christian Fuchs1
Organising Irresponsibility: Pandemic Management, State Transformation and the Diversion of Class Politics in Scotland’s COVID-19 Response1
Rethinking Social Rights as Social Property: Alternatives to Private Property, and the Democratisation of Public Politics1
Gramsci, the Relativity of the Integral State-Society, and the COVID-19 Interregnum1
Introspective Anthropology? Talking About Me (and You)1
Landholding and the Creation of Lumpen Tenants in Freetown: Youth Economic Survival and Patrimonialism in Postwar Sierra Leone1
The Role of Competitive Project-Based Funding in the Commodification of Academic Research: A Marxist Analysis1
The “Structurally Adjusted” School: A Case from New York1
Organization for Liquid-Modern Times? An Introduction1
War and the Left: Considerations on a Chequered History1
Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs) on the Geographic, Socio-economic, and Public Policy Periphery: A Critical Case Study of Blocked Mobility in the City of San Diego, California1
Defending Liberalism, Promoting Capitalism: Fukuyama’s Scylla and Charybdis1
The Mobility–Immobility Dynamic and the ‘Fixing’ of Migrants’ Labour Power1
‘Compañerismo’: Care and Power in Affective Labor Relations1
The Generations of Revolutionary Theory Revisited: New Works and the Evolution of Theory1
Critical Theory and Universal Basic Income1
Alienation, Racial Capitalism, and the Racialization of Palestinians1
Aesthetic Approach for Critical Sociology of Contemporary Communication Technology1
The Hegemony Crisis, the Neoliberal Model, and the United States Power Structure1
Waste in Organizations: Discerning (Dis)value in Rational, Natural, and Open Systems Perspectives1
Researching Care Platforms: Methodological and Ethical Considerations in the Broad Field of Domestic Platform Labour1
Decolonizing Sociology for Social Justice in Bangladesh: Delta Scholarship Matters1
Ibn Khaldûn and the Political Economy of Communication: A Reply to Graham Murdock1
Coming from México ‘for a Better Life Here’: Street Gangs, American Violence, and the Spatialized Contours and Historical Continuity of Racial Capitalism1
A ‘Romantic Public Tragedy’? COVID Pandemic and the Changes of Governance in Poland1
Reinforcing Criticisms of Civil Resistance: A Response to Onken, Shemia-Goeke, and Martin1
The Hispanic Outreach: Network Analysis of a Community-Based Policing Program in South Los Angeles1
Soviet and Post-Soviet Marxism: Braving the Challenges of the Technological Revolution1
Book Review: Understanding the War Industry by Christian Sorensen0
Scholarship Denied: The Phelps Stokes Fund’s Use of the ‘Race Relations’ Paradigm to Silence Du Bois’ Critiques of Racial Capitalism0
On-Demand and Marketplace Platforms: Gig Care Work Conditions on Two Digital Labour Platform Care Models0
Gazacide: Palestinians From Refugeehood to Ontological Obliteration0
New Wave of Thinking About Revolutions0
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Book Review: Living Well at Others’ Expense: The Hidden Costs of Western Prosperity by Stephan Lessenich0
Who Can Capitalize on Capitalism’s Dispossessions?0
Eco-imperial Tensions: Decarbonization Strategies in Times of Geopolitical Upheaval0
‘The Fire This Time’: The Long Crisis of Neoliberal Capitalist Accumulation and Spectre of Neofascism0
Land, Body, Language: Corporeal Poetics of Reclaiming in Natalie Diaz’s Postcolonial Love0
Running Democracy into the Ground?0
Trauma and AIDS Metaphor in Peter Balakian’s Ozone Journal0
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‘Stand Against the Wiles of the Devil’: Interpreting QAnon as a Pseudo-Christian Extremist Movement0
Travelling Lite, or the History of (Almost) Everything0
Is the Fifth Generation of Revolution Studies Still Coming?0
Review of Militarized Global Apartheid by Catherine Besteman0
After the Arab Uprisings: Rejoinder to Reviewers0
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Questioning the Hope in Science and Schooling0
Book Review: Epidemic Orientalism: Race, Capital, and the Governance of Infectious Disease by Alexandre I. R. White0
Trusting by Numbers: An Analysis of a Chinese Social Credit System Governance Infrastructure0
Importance of “the Social”: The Divergent Informal Careers of Chinese Internal Migrants0
Book Review: Rentier Capitalism and Its Discontents: Power, Morality and Resistance in Central Asia by Balihar Sanghera and Elmira Satybaldieva0
Degenerations of Democracy: Response to Comments0
Demolition, Division and Displacement: Examining the Preservation of Whiteness in Rotterdam Municipal Housing Policy0
Socialisation vs the Market: The Peculiarities of Russian Capitalism0
Book Reviews: Grandmothering While Black: A Twenty-First Century Story of Love, Coercion, and Survival by LaShawnDa Pittman0
Garrison Take this job0
Overextension and Globalization: The Dynamics of Hegemonic Decline0
Book Review: Tahrir’s Youth: Leaders of a Leaderless Revolution, by Rusha Latif0
The Anti-Capitalism of Pro-Slavery Discourse: Lessons Unlearned by Postmodernists0
Revolutions and the World-System0
Book Review: The Voucher Promise: “Section 8” and the Fate of an American Neighborhood0
The Murderous Coronavirus: Data and Statistics to Die or to Adapt, But Together – That is the Question0
American Ignorance: Covid Comes0
When a House Explodes: Remarks on Emancipatory Politics in Times of Crises0
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Book Review: Passport Island: The Market for EU Citizenship in Cyprus by Theodoros Rakopoulos0
Gramsci in South Africa: On Postcolonial Sociology and Levenson’s Delivery as Dispossession0
In Pursuit of the Sociological Imagination: Zygmunt Bauman as Reader0
Race and 21st Century Minority Pulitzer Poets0
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Of Elephants and Scholars: From Criticism to Reconstruction in Sociology0
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