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382 - Theory Section Paper Session. Directions in Relational Sociology: Theory, Method and Practice
Mon, August 22, 10:30am to 12:10pm, TBASession Submission Type: Paper Session 100min
Description
Relational sociology provides a large-scale theoretical framework for the social sciences. This panel will address the following types of questions: How do you practice a relational sociology? Are some methods inherently more relational? What is the pay-off to using relational concepts, theories, or methods in empirical research -- particularly relative to other theoretically driven research programs? What makes research relational?
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How Organizational Fields Evolve: The Case of Subprime Mortgage Finance, 1998-2008 - Jacob Habinek, University of California - Berkeley
Rethinking Relationality in Economic Sociology: Relational Work in Circuits of Commerce - Nina Bandelj, University of California, Irvine
Signs of the Body: What Language Tells Us About Institutions - Marc Garcelon, University of Missouri--Kansas City
Testing Simmel’s Theory on Group Persistence: Elite Networks and Institutional Development in the Medieval Hansa, 1356-1516 - Bernd Wurpts, University of Washington
Who Acts for What Change? A Relational Approach to Transnational Engagements of Afghan Diaspora Groups - Carolin Fischer, University of Neuchâtel