All too often, mobility is evoked as a preferred indicator in explanations of space-time
compression and its impact. However, in failing to clearly distinguish speed potentials from …

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Theories and Evidence Paula England O Routledge Taylor & Francis Group LONDON AND …

Dick Houtman argues that neither authoritarianism nor libertarianism can be explained by
class or economic background, but rather by position in the cultural domain--what he calls …

Labour market research often relies on assumptions regarding job skill requirements but
most information on job content is relatively thin or too general for easy interpretation …

Control theories have dominated criminological theory and research since the 1969
publication of Hirschi's seminal work on the social bond. Social control and self-control …

Despite growing interest in the relationship between job satisfaction and well-being, little is
known about how job satisfaction and mental health may vary with age or stage of career …

In the development literature, a growing middle class is often hailed as an indicator of
healthy economic development and a shift away from poverty (Montgomery, MR 2008. The …

Science and Sociology is from beginning to end an exploration of what this implies for the
social sciences, and sociology in particular. The authors argue that over the last several …

Although sociologists have long been interested in the stratification of emotions, the
occupational stratification of anger has been investigated in only a few general population …

This chapter focuses on state crimes against labor, meaning the working class. The state's
precarious responsibilities in capitalist societies, in part, explain its seemingly contradictory …