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FOOTBALL POLITICS / Vol. 92, No. 3 (Fall 2025)
Sean Jacobs , Guest Editor Oz Franke, Journal Editor Sean Jacobs Guest Editor’s Introduction Chris Bolsmann Men’s Professional Soccer in the United States: The Proverbial Sport of Tomorrow Men’s professional soccer in the United States is both popular and profitable. This article offers a broad historical overview of the key factors in the development of the professional game, highlighting the continuities and changes in its organization. First, wealthy investors have co
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Nov 155 min read
DIGITAL AFTERLIVES / Vol. 93, No. 4 (Winter 2026)
JOSEPH E. DAVIS, Guest Editor ANNE ALLISON JOSEPH E. DAVIS and CASSANDRA SEVER ELIZABETH FRAZIER CARLO GANITO ROBERT GOUDLING WILLIAM HASSELBERGER and MICAH LOTT PAUL SCHERZ DAVIDE SISTO LAURIE ZOLOTH
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Nov 111 min read
DEMOGRAPHIC SHRINKAGE / Vol. 93, No. 3 (Fall 2026)
OZ FRANKEL, Journal Editor WEIKAI CHEN JOEL E. COHEN NANCY FOLBRE MICHAEL GERUSO and DEAN SPEARS EMILY KLANCHER MERCHANT JAMES KURIATH and SRINIVAS GOLI TOM MOULTRIE JENNIFER ROBERTSON ALESSANDRO ROSINA JADE SASSER JAY WINTER and MICHAEL S. TEITELBAUM FUXIAN YI
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Sep 151 min read
WRITING IN THE 21ST CENTURY / Vol. 93, No. 2 (Summer 2026)
OZ FRANKEL, Journal Editor CHRIS ABANI ROLAND ALLEN DANIEL ANDERSON CHARLES BAZERMAN JOHN CAYLEY JEFF DOLVEN MATTHEW KIRSCHENBAUM OTTO...
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Jun 161 min read


THE EMBATTLED UNIVERSITY / Vol. 92, No. 2 (Summer 2025)
Arjun Appadurai and Arien Mack, Issue Coeditors Oz Frankel, Journal Editor Lisa Anderson From Pursuing Truth to Managing Stress: The Costs and Consequences of the Therapeutic Turn in American Universities The desire to simultaneously encourage and contain transformative research and to both nurture and control critical thinking has been a tension since the very creation of the university. In recent years, efforts to manage these conflicting impulses have been assigned to ind
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Jun 34 min read


LIBERALISM UNDER SIEGE / Vol. 92, No. 1 (Spring 2025)
Cass R. Sunstein, Guest Editor Oz Franke, Journal Editor Cass R. Sunstein Freedom and Pluralism: Guest Editor's Introduction Anne Barnhill and Brian Hutler Is Liberalism a Defensible Framework for Pandemic Policymaking? Liberal commitments to upholding civil liberties and relying on representative democratic procedures may seem incompatible with an effective response to an emergency like a pandemic. At the same time, the high stakes of pandemic policymaking and disagreement
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Apr 85 min read
GASLIGHTING / Vol. 93, No. 1 (Spring 2026)
OZ FRANKEL, Journal Editor AURORA DONZELLI KRISTEN GHODSEE NORA GILBERT DAVID GILLBORN JASON HANNAN ELENA RUÍZ SANFORD SCHRAM ALEX...
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Mar 51 min read
ABOLITION THEN AND NOW / Vol. 92, No. 4 (Winter 2025)
OZ FRANKEL, Journal Editor KRISTIN DOUGHTY and JOSHUA DUBLER LEIGH GOODMARK GILLIAN HARKINS YOUNGJAE LEE RICARDO VEGA LEÓN SOPHIE LEWIS VINCENT LLOYD W. CALEB MCDANIEL SATORIA RAY and BETTINA L. LOVE CAROL ROVANE MANISHA SINHA ANNA TERWIEL
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Jan 161 min read


POLICING / Vol. 91, No. 4 (Winter 2024)
Arien Mack, Issue Editor Oz Frankel, Journal Editor Jake Monaghan The Philosophical Problem of Democratic Policing This article provides a critical overview of democratic policing from a philosophical perspective. To do so, it constructs a stylized taxonomy of philosophical approaches to the topic, featuring the legalist and the participatory democratic. This taxonomy allows for the formulation of general theoretical problems for democratically legitimizing police power. The
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Jan 94 min read


CHALLENGES TO DEMOCRACY AND THE FUTURE OF CAPITALISM / Vol. 91, No. 3 (Fall 2024)
William Milberg, Guest Editor Oz Frankel, Journal Editor Federico Finchelstein Authoritarianism and Free Markets: Notes on Fascism, Populism, and Economics Is there a link between authoritarian politics and free market economics? How important has economic theory been historically to the rise of authoritarian systems and ideologies? Are fascism and populism determined by economic priorities or economic interests? In this article, I argue that economics was not that important
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Oct 10, 20246 min read


EXILE / Vol. 91, No. 2 (Summer 2024)
Arien Mack, Issue Editor Oz Frankel, Journal Editor Avishai Margalit Internal Exile and Politics This essay has two parts. One scans...
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Jul 5, 20247 min read


SOCIAL RESEARCH AT 90 / Vol. 91, No. 1 (Spring 2024)
Arien Mack , Journal Editor Michael Walzer The Triumph of Just War Theory (and the Dangers of Success) This article considers the useful...
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Apr 1, 20248 min read


FRONTIERS OF SOCIAL INQUIRY / Vol. 90, No. 4 (Winter 2023)
Arien Mack, Journal Editor Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka Doing Politics with Animals An increasing number of theorists are challenging...
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Jan 4, 20245 min read


PATIENCE / Vol. 90, No. 3 (Fall 2023)
Arjun Appadurai, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Arjun Appadurai Waiting for Patience: Guest Editor's Introduction Patience and...
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Sep 28, 20234 min read


THE CROWD / Vol. 90, No. 2 (Summer 2023)
James Walkup, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor James Walkup Guest Editor's Introduction Michael T. Heaney The Multivalence of...
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Jul 12, 20234 min read


SCIENCE UNDER STRESS / Vol. 90, No. 1 (Spring 2023)
Ahmed Bawa, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Ahmed Bawa Guest Editor's Introduction Ari Sitas Science and Scientists in Distress...
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Apr 18, 20234 min read


PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM AS EVIDENCE / Vol. 89, No. 4 (Winter 2022)
Paul A. Kottman, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Paul A. Kottman Guest Editor's Introduction Of what are photographed or filmed...
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Jan 17, 20235 min read
SOCIAL RESEARCH BACK ISSUES BUNDLES
Social Research back issues are available for purchase in special bundles! Discover new authors and shop the multiple issue packages...
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Nov 1, 20223 min read


CONSPIRACY THINKING / Vol. 89, No. 3 (Fall 2022)
Oz Frankel, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Oz Frankel Guest Editor's Introduction The following articles address diverse...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Oct 15, 20227 min read


BOOKS THAT MATTER II / Vol. 89, No. 2 (Summer 2022)
Arien Mack, Editor Seyla Benhabib Thomas Hobbes on My Mind Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes Hobbes’s Leviathan has long been recognized as a...
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Jul 7, 20228 min read
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