The authors argue that in contemporary Russian universities, the bureaucracy has turned into most influential corporation, and insist on sociological analysis of its status, positive negative consequences formation evolution. Despite many studies this phenomenon, university remains terra incognita for sociology education - fundamental issues remain unclear: why meritocratic initially humanitari...

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Sociology’s marginality to public discussion of the crisis stems partly from naïveté about the sociology of its own knowledge, in particular about its interlocutors’ interests. Historically, sociology has repeatedly re-established its intellectual relevance through its dialogue with movements for social change; this article argues that another such dialogue is overdue. Starting from existing di...

In the USA, the public visibility of economic sociology (ES) has been abysmal, especially in contrast to economics. We start with two case studies where economists borrowed ideas from sociologists, executed them at not particularly high levels and still received great publicity. Once we established that economics gets better press even with less original and overall weaker scholarship, we brack...

1 Key Research Base of Humanities and Social Sciences in the Ministry of Education, Academy of Psychology and Behavior, Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China, 2 College of Psychology and Sociology, Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Affective and Social Cognitive Science, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, 3 Experimental Psychology, Department of Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Münche...

(b) The administration of the Health Department to be per medium of a Governing Board representative of the various sciences concerned in the maintenance of racial health, i.e., Applied Biology, Chemistry, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Endocrinology, Ethics, Eugenics, Hygiene and Sex Hygiene, Medicine (including the establishment of a Chair of Pediatrics), Nutritional Physiology, Pharmaceuti...