economic sociology. perspectives and conversations

1999 - 2024

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Note from the editor: Crisis of capitalism? Economic crisis? Crisis of economic sociology? pp. 1-5: Mariana Heredia
Economy, politics, and critical events: From transformation to permanent crisis pp. 6-13: Simone Polillo
Crisis, patrimonialism, and the spirit of finance capitalism: White men's dominance in the US hedge fund industry pp. 14-21: Megan Tobias Neely
Fiscal crises in the developing world: Zooming out and zooming in on Brazil's public finance history pp. 22-29: Rogrigo Cantu
Coping with the crises in the periphery: The social and political costs of dollarization in Georgia pp. 30-36: Ia Eradze
Facing inflation in times of digital finance: Monetary plurality and financial repertoires in the Argentinian crisis pp. 37-43: María Soledad Sánchez

Note from the editor: Back to development in the XXI century pp. 1-4: Mariana Heredia
Development as a social fact pp. 5-11: Andrew Schrank
Anti-statist development? Growth, economic concentration, and segmented welfare in Chile pp. 12-19: Jorge Atria
Antitrust between success and failure: A sociological and ethnographic reappraisal of Brazilian competition policy pp. 20-27: Iagê Miola and Gustavo Onto
Global connections between development and finance pp. 28-33: Horacio Ortiz
Entrenched informality: How non-enforcement, fintech, and digital payments are challenging development in Latin America pp. 34-39: Matías Dewey
Productive planning in an unstable country: The case of Argentina (2019-2023) pp. 40-47: Daniel Schteingart

Note from the editor: Inequality and wealth in Latin America pp. 1-4: Mariana Heredia
Dimensions of equity and social justice in Latin America and Brazil pp. 5-13: Elisa P. Reis, André P. Vieira and Felix G. Lopez
Concentration of wealth and income in post-pandemic Latin America: Measurement, results, and perspective pp. 14-21: Germán Alarco Tosoni
Family business in Argentina: The discreet charm of strong ties in weak institutional contexts pp. 22-27: Alejandro Gaggero
Wealth and whiteness in Latin America pp. 28-35: Hugo Cerón-Anaya
Choosing schools, choosing (adult) friendships: National language, progressive self-fashioning, and social envy among Brazilian and Puerto Rican elites pp. 36-46: Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas
She's my nanny: Discourses and perceptions of children who are cared for by child and adolescent domestic workers pp. 47-52: Sarai Miranda

Note from the editor: In search of a pragmatist theory of inflation pp. 1-8: Marcin Serafin
Inflation: Pragmatics of money and inflationary sensoria pp. 9-17: Federico Neiburg
What inflation disrupts? A comment on "Inflation - Pragmatics of money and inflationary sensoria"by Federico Neiburg pp. 18-22: Jeanne Lazarus
On the missing normative dimension of the pragmatics of money: A comment on "Inflation - Pragmatics of money and inflationary sensoria" by Federico Neiburg pp. 23-30: Bruno Théret
On studying money from the top down: A comment on "Inflation - Pragmatics of money and inflationary sensoria" by Federico Neiburg pp. 31-33: Guadalupe Moreno
From the pandemic to spiraling inflation: Moral superiority over the Argentine state in times of crisis pp. 34-43: Ariel Wilkis

Note from the editor: Economic sociology in times of war pp. 1-3: Marcin Serafin
War in the Ukrainian fields: The weaponization of international wheat trade pp. 4-12: Fabio Parasecoli and Mihai Varga
Airbnb's humanitarian aid during the war in Ukraine: Indispensability, dependence, and platform politics pp. 13-19: Karolina Mikołajewska-Zając
Karl Polanyi on issues of war and peace pp. 20-24: Maciej Kassner
The politics of growth models and populism in East-Central Europe pp. 25-33: Gábor Scheiring

Note from the editor: The economic sociology of price instability and inflation pp. 1-2: Marcin Serafin
The return of inflation pp. 3-4: Fred L. Block
Towards a sociology of prices: An interview with Fabien Eloire and Jean Finez pp. 5-10: Fabien Eloire and Jean Finez
Predictions of electricity prices as embedded devices for coordinating European futures pp. 11-17: Aleksandra Lis-Plesińska
Making inflation visible: How incremental price increases become a public problem pp. 18-27: Marcin Serafin, Marlena Rycombel and Marta Olcoń-Kubicka
Nigel Dodd (1965-2022) obituary pp. 28: Patrik Aspers

Note from the editor: Economies of favor and informality in diversity pp. 1-4: Cheris Shun-ching Chan
Meanings and consequences of informal payments in the Romanian health care sector pp. 5-9: Marius Wamsiedel
Economy of favours in Central Asia: Tanish-bilish, kattalar and kichkina pp. 10-16: Rano Turaeva
Social eating as a favor exchange facilitator: New survey evidence from China pp. 17-24: Yanjie Bian and Lingfeng He
The calculus of the gift: Money and social relationships in Japan pp. 25-30: Katherine Rupp
The ubiquity of Japanese informality and Okinawan Moai (模合) pp. 31-37: Abel Polese
The strength of weak national ties: The economic sociology of nation-building pp. 38-41: Dan Lainer-Vos
Economies and favours: What's in a word? pp. 42-48: Nicolette Makovicky and David Henig

Note from the editor: Global markets and local cultures pp. 1-4: Cheris Shun-ching Chan
Traduttore, traditore: The expert work of producing global (yet local) market classifications pp. 5-9: Claudio E. Benzecry
The global bazaar economy pp. 10-14: Biao Xiang
Questions of culture in the life of offshored Chinese capital pp. 15-21: Julia Chuang
Globalization and film locations: Runaway productions in Hong Kong pp. 22-27: Sylvia J. Martin
Meaning in the margins: Tracing global blockchain markets in local configurations pp. 28-31: Alex Preda, Julie Valk and Ruowen Xu
Extractive masculinities: Bringing gender back into microfinance pp. 32-37: Smitha Radhakrishnan

Note from the editor: Economic sociology in Asia – from modernization to embeddedness pp. 1-4: Cheris Shun-ching Chan
Economic sociology in China: Past and promises pp. 5-10: Ping Fu and Dian Yang
Economic sociology in Japan pp. 11-18: Tsutomu Nakano, Masaru Karube, Yoshimichi Sato and Naoki Wakabayashi
Economic sociology in Singapore: Meritocracy and the missing embeddedness pp. 19-22: Vincent Chua
From an industrializing city to a global city: Hong Kong economic sociology's changing agenda pp. 23-27: Tai-lok Lui
A brief review of the economic sociology of Taiwan's development pp. 28-33: Zong-Rong Lee
Recent development of economic sociology in Korea pp. 34-38: Kyungmin Baek