OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Cultural Sociology 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Streaming’s Effects on Music Culture: Old Anxieties and New Simplifications	24
Dating Apps: The Uncertainty of Marketised Love	18
Audience Agency in Social Performance	16
‘Class is Always a Matter of Morals’: Bourdieu and Dewey on Social Class, Morality, and Habit(us)	14
Evaluating Self-Presentation: Gatekeeping Recognition Work in Hiring	12
Fight Against Doping as a Social Performance: The Case of the 2015–2016 Russian Anti-Doping Crisis	10
Moral Entrepreneurialism for the Hamburger: Strategies for Marketing a Contested Fast Food	7
Performative Feelings for Others: The Civil Repair of Organised Competitive Sports	7
The Value of Small Live Music Venues: Alternative Forms of Capital and Niche Spaces of Cultural Production	7
Gendered Power at Work: Constituting Moral Worth in a Hyper-Masculine Organizational Culture	7
White Women, White Men, and Intra-Racial Diversity: A Data-Led Analysis of Gender Representation in the UK Film Industry	7
Narratives of Volunteering and Social Change in Wartime Ukraine	6
Purification or Pollution? The Debate over ‘Workplace Spirituality’	6
The Racialised ‘Second Existence’ of Class: Class Identification and (De-/Re-)construction across the British South Asian Middle Classes	6
The Body of a Performer as a Form of Capital: Age, Gender and Aesthetics in Theatre Work	5
Simmel and Shakespeare on Lying and Love	5
Technology as (Dis-)Enchantment. AlphaGo and the Meaning-Making of Artificial Intelligence	5
Elites and Culture: Social Profiles in the Cultivated Population	5
Producing (Musical) Difference: Power, Practices and Inequalities in Diversity Initiatives in Germany’s Classical Music Sector	4
Lost Property and the Materiality of Absence	4
The Trouble with Diversity: The Cultural Sector and Ethnic Inequality	4
Consecrating and Desecrating Elite Communities: Fearing and Dealing with Social Deviance in Sweden’s Wealthiest Neighborhood	4
Artistic Production and (Re)production: Youth Arts Programmes as Enablers of Common Cultural Dispositions	4
Struggles for Horizontal Identification: Muslims, Jews, and the Civil Sphere in Germany	4
Adjusting the Coordination of Parental Foodwork Practices	4

‘Supertanker is a Hero, the Government a Villain’: Politicization of Chile’s 2017 Forest Fires in the Media	4
Continuity in Discontinuity: The Recurrent Motif of Cultural Autonomy in the Development of Czech Sociology of Culture	3
Urban Art in Lisbon: Emerging Opportunities and Career Aspirations	3
Accomplishing Reality Media: The Affective Lure of Online Crime Discussions	3
Of Sound and Flavour – Revisiting the Notion of Material for the Cultural Sociological Analysis of Art Domains	3
From Ethnic to High-End Cuisine: Recategorization and Status Change Among Restaurants in Global Cities	3
Iconic Extensions and Memetic Audiences: The MAGA Hat as a Site of Conflict in the US Public Sphere	3
‘If You Move in the Same Circles as the Royals, then You’ll Get Stories About Them’: Royal Correspondents, Cultural Intermediaries and Class	3
Scenography and the Production of Artworks in Contemporary Art	3
Performative Polarization: The Interactional and Cultural Drivers of Political Antagonism	3
Music, Resilience and ‘Soundscaping’: Some Reflections on the War in Ukraine	3
Symbolic Violence and the Social Space: Self-imposing the Mark of Disgrace?	3
The Sacred and Profane of Japan’s Nuclear Safety Myth: On the Cultural Logic of Framing and Overflowing	3
‘The Fool’ Revisited: The Making of Žižek as Sacrificial Public Intellectual	3
The Right to Meaning: A Syrian Case Study	3
Friendship, Intimacy, and the Contradictions of Therapy Culture	2
Cultures of Cultural Globalization: How National Repertoires and Political Ideologies Affect Literary and Artistic Circulation	2
The Celebrity Icon Mask: The Multi-Institutional Masking of Sir Jimmy Savile	2
Recognition Gaps and COVID Inequality: The Case of Immigrants in Sweden	2
Protesting Populist Knowledge Practices: Collective Effervescence at the March for Science London	2
Beyond the Crew: Hip-Hop and Professionalization in Mexico City	2
Cultural Sociology and the Politics of Canonization: An Anglo-Canadian Perspective	2
Introducing Affective Practices: Disgust in Finnish Consumers’ Everyday Meat Consumption	2
Interstitial Institutions	2
From the Train Yard to the Auction House: Connecting the Graffiti Subculture to the Art Market	2
Banal Cosmopolitanism? Values and Cultural Repertoires of Youth in Adriatic Croatia	2
The Geo-Ecological Turn in Sociology and its Implications for the Sociology of the Arts	2
Situating the Atrium: A Cultural Political Economy	2
‘Our (Civil) Way of Life’: The Folkloric Civil Sphere	2