I was alerted to this lecture given by Richard Jenkins at Aalborg. I'm pleasantly surprised by how much I agree with. I wasn't expecting that. Of course there are a few things I could quibble about: where's demography as a cognate discipline?; the characterization of quantitative sociology is a bit unhelpful; the veneration of Wright Mills. But it's a thoughtful piece that gets a lot of things right.
Thursday assorted links
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1. Protestant magic and occultism in Ireland. 2. Funny that academics
should feel the need to provide a defense of the positive benefits of
status. 3. Im...
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