Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Introduction This issue of Social Research is the ninth in our conference series, the mission of...

Arien Mack, Editor Elzbieta Matynia, Guest Coeditor Elzbieta Matynia Editor's Introduction This is the eighth issue in the Social...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction Over the last several decades there has been a growing wave of concern over the use...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction This issue on “Numbers” covers ground that has been explored many times before, but...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Introduction The papers in this issue are versions of the presentations given at the Social...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Note The editor would like to call attention to the statement in the following pages that was sent...

Arien Mack, Editor Charles Tilly Introduction: Violence Viewed and Reviewed Observers of human violence divide into three camps: idea...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Introduction The decision to organize this issue on Iran was made a little more than one year...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Introduction First the face is part of us which is usually most visible and recognizable, and so...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction The article discusses several papers published within the issue which deal with the...

Andrew Arato, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction This is the second special issue of Social...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction Hope and its polar opposite, despair, are the subject of this issue of Social...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction This issue comprises papers presented at a Social Research conference at the New School University in November 1998. Judith Friedlander Introduction to Part I: Everyday Life: Ordinary Pleasures, Rituals, and Taboos This article explores the relationship between food and culture. According to French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss, people spend most of their time in almost every culture turning nature into culture, the r

Arien Mack, Editor Gesine Schwan The "Healing" Value of Truth-telling: Chances and Social Conditions in a Secularized World This article...

Michael F. Schober, Guest Coeditor Arien Mack, Editor Michael F. Schober and Arien Mack Editors’ Introduction This issue of Social...

Nick O. Haslam, Guest Coeditor Arien Mack, Editor Nick O. Haslam Editor’s Introduction Categorization is a fundamental human activity,...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Introduction In the mass media, in public debate, and in the workplace, the fear is often voiced...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction This is now the eighth issue of the Social Research series devoted to Central and...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction The papers in this special issue are all versions of presentations given at the...

Arien Mack, Editor Richard Sennett The New Capitalism This article examines two propositions concerning the culture of a capitalist order...