Jeffrey C. ALEXANDER, What Makes a Social Crisis? The Societalization of Social Problems

Jeffrey C. Alexander is a key scholar in US sociology and among the most prolific and well-cited theorists in cultural sociology globally. During his long career at the University of California and Yale University, partly as founder and co-director of Yale’s Center for Cultural Sociology, he has wr...

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Autore principale: Sparf, Jörgen
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: International Review of Public Policy 2022
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:Jeffrey C. Alexander is a key scholar in US sociology and among the most prolific and well-cited theorists in cultural sociology globally. During his long career at the University of California and Yale University, partly as founder and co-director of Yale’s Center for Cultural Sociology, he has written extensively about a wide range of topics, most notably trauma (2004; 2013), the civil sphere (2006), social performance (2011), and modernity and progress (2013)—all, more or less, under the ...