Theories of the production and reproduction of social structures frequently presuppose assumptions about the cultural conditions and mechanisms of structural processes. Recent advances in cultural ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — A new sociology course at Emory University’s Oxford College may have students adding it to their 2024 top 40 list. Announced in September, Emory assistant professor of sociology ...

On April 7, 2017, Ben Moodie, Lecturer in Sociology, Bates College, presented “What’s All the Fuss abut the Sociology of Culture?” for the last of the events for the Sociology Research Luncheon ...

The American Sociologist, Vol. 40, No. 3 (Sep., 2009), pp. 228-232 (5 pages) The paper examines the sociology of culture in Australia and New Zealand, with particular emphasis on the antipodean ...

Why are poor people poor? For years, many scholars blamed it on a culture of poverty — the idea that behavior and attitudes played a key role. Then, the concept was blasted as blaming the victim, and ...

Society and religion were born, the author argues, as “twins.” Though religion as we understand it today arrived late.

Penelope Spheeris's classic 1981 documentary The Decline Of Western Civilization, which has just been released along with the rest of the trilogy in a deluxe box set by Shout! Factory, isn't a movie ...

Sociology graduate students at the University of Colorado confessed in recent student-generated climate surveys overwhelming dissatisfaction with the department’s culture. Some university employees ...