Is there a New Economic Sociology Effect? A Topic Model on the Economic Orientation of Sociology, 1890 to 2014

Published By: The New School for Social Research on eSS | Published Date: September, 01 , 2015

The conventional story tells us that since the birth of the discipline of sociology, the economic orientation of the discipline has peaked twice: the first peak was during the classical era between 1890 and 1920; the second peak was sometime after 1985, marking Granovetter´s Economic Action and Social Structure paper. The authors have tested this story by using all full-text articles provided by JSTOR between the periods 1890 to 2014: this contains 142 040 articles and 157 journals. [Full abstract in paper] [Working Paper 20/2015

Author(s): Adel Daoud, Sebastian Kohl | Posted on: Oct 28, 2015 | Views()


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