In Event: 066 - Section on Political Sociology Roundtables (one-hour)

Section on Political Sociology / Section on Political Sociology Roundtable and Business Meeting (one-hour)

Gianpaolo Baiocchi, New York University

Benjamin Merriman, University of Chicago

Descaling the Leviathan: State-level Transformations of National Politics in the Progressive and Tea Party Eras - Benjamin Merriman, University of Chicago

Party Careers and Electoral Success - The Structural Effect of Political Parties on Candidates’ Success - Timo Böhm, University of Mannheim

Pirate Parties as Projects of Empowered Electronic Democracy - Dmytro Khutkyy, University of California-Riverside

The Politicization of Corporate Power and the Rise of Latin America’s Left - Leslie C. Gates, State University of New York-Binghamton