Offering a transdisciplinary study that benefits from the conceptual and theoretical
contributions of sociology, political science and international relations, this article focuses on …

On the second weekend of March 2020, just before the Canada-wide lockdown for the
COVID-19 pandemic was made official, we realized that we needed to take a snapshot of …

When we presented the early 2020 issue of the European Journal of Cultural and Political
Sociology, no one comprehended what the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, in …

Political actors and research perspectives currently identify civil society as a resource that is
not fully exploited—an observation that, with some strategic adjustments, could incite a …

This editorial introduces eight papers included in this special issue on COVID-19. Together,
these papers draw key theoretical and political insights for critical organization studies from …

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted global interdependencies, accompanied by
widespread calls for worldwide cooperation against a virus that knows no borders, but …

All around the world, contemporary society is undergoing radical change that poses a
challenge to Enlightenment-based modernity and opens a field where people choose new …

It is common to hear that we live in unique, turbulent and crisis-ridden times and this
turbulence, transformation and crisis are said to be deeply significant-perhaps threatening …

Times of societal turbulence are painful for social theories tending towards optimistic
accounts of the world. In the current sociological mainstream, so-called World Society …

The crisis brought by COVID-19 and the response to it have led to plenty of paradoxes and
associated behaviour. Relying on paradox theory, the author overviews paradoxes detected …