Schack och social interaktion by Sverre Wide

“…The article ends by arguing that tertius could be a valuable concept for sociological theory. …”
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The performativity of objects by Jeffrey C. Alexander

“… This essay, a revised version of the keynote lecture prepared for Sociologidagarna 18–20 March 2020 in Stockholm, introduces a new, cultural-sociological theory of materiality. Sociology did not metabolize the cultural turn until the 1980s. …”
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A curious sociology by Colm Flaherty

“…Teaching sociology implies finding new and better ways to incorporate and expand the interests our students arrive with, demonstrating that sociological theories are not merely abstract ideas but instead concrete tools. …”
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”Det heliga som har hänt mig” by Henrik Lundberg

“…The focus of the article is not Norström’s philosophy as such, but rather three different sociological theories about how to make intellectual choices—those of Pierre Bourdieu, Randall Collins, and Neil Gross, respectively—where Norström’s philosophy primarily is used as a test case for the broader applicability of the sociological theories in question. …”
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Pedagogical integration and regionalisation by Jan Gustafsson

“…In the analysis a theoretical synthesis comprising critical discourse analysis and sociological theories of institutional identities and processes is used through a policy ethnography approach. …”
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«Det er jo lek og læring, sant?»: Konstruksjon av profesjonelle identiteter og kritiske standpunkt by Ole Erik Klinge

“…I interpret the interviews through Dorothy Smith’s (1978, 2005) sociological theories on language construction.The informants distanced themselves from teaching activities they observed in Nicaraguan kindergartens. …”
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Visible persons, invisible work? by Doris Lydahl

“…This article focuses on one specific case of holistic person-centred care, using the sociological theories of articulation work and invisible work to investigate the efforts involved in sustaining its realization. …”
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The Formation of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Research Project and Analytical Strategy by Dietrich Jung

“…The project takes its point of departure in sociological theories on the formation of modern forms of subjectivity and applies these to the Muslim world. …”
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