🚨OA publication with colleagues from @sspunil.bsky.social, @obelitessuisses.bsky.social summer school. We undertake a systematic review of 164 articles on elite sociology to construct a matrix of social change and outline pathways for future research. 📖 at @bjsociology.bsky.social.

British Journal of Sociology@bjsociology.bsky.social · 3mo ago

This article reveals how temporal perspectives fundamentally structure our understanding of power relations and by identifying critical gaps in how we conceptualise elites' relationship to social transformation. #EarlyView in #BJS ➡️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

[ #socioelites] Demi-journée "Dans les coulisses du pouvoir : Ethnographier et interviewer les élites" organisée par @obelitessuisses.bsky.social 🔗 www.unil.ch/events/fr/17... @sspunil.bsky.social @johannamb.bsky.social @skzh.bsky.social @asdelval.bsky.social

We wrote this back in January, but the state approach towards Balochistan has remained the same. Over past months, harassment of key dissenting figures in political process in province, i.e. Mahrang Baloch and Akhtar Mengal, have only increased. This increases instability and poses a greater risk.

LSE South Asia Centre@lsesouthasia.bsky.social · last yr.

As domestic tensions rise, attacks against Chinese nationals and interests are also on the rise in #Pakistan, and in #Balochistan in particular. Muneeb Salman and Saeeda Usmani (Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad) examine the trend & suggest a way ahead. blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/20...

Born to Rule on The Economist’s Top 10 Politics and Current Affairs books of the year 🎉🎉🎉🎉 www.economist.com/culture/2024...

'Born to Rule' has been listed as one of the @economist.com's Best Books of 2024. www.economist.com/culture/2024...

since all the "gender critical"/TERFs are migrating here, thought I'd share this primer explaining their history, dissecting their beliefs, & debunking their talking points. no-paywall links, pls share! Substack: juliaserano.substack.com/p/a-gender-c... Medium: juliaserano.medium.com/a-gender-cri...

A “Gender Critical” and “TERF” Primer

for readers trying to make sense of “feminists versus transgender activists” debates

juliaserano.substack.com

Yessssss! Journal editors and board members let’s do this! Folks on academic org committees! We can make the case to at the very least change the “Your Twitter handle” box on everything to something like “Your social media profile” #commsky I for one would be thrilled by “Share to Bluesky”

Altmetric@altmetric.com · 2y ago

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