A site bringing together a network of researchers interested in economic sociology in France, run by a number of colleagues in the Association Française de Sociologie Read More
Helene de Burgh-Woodman introduces a new paper, co-authored with Dylan King, which explores what sustainability might mean in both commercial and consumption practice Read More
Calls for contributions, across a range of topics, to a major reference work within consumption studies, to be published by Wiley Blackwell and co-edited by J. Michael Ryan and Daniel Cook. Read More
The first issue of the peer reviewed open access journal Valuation Studies has been published, and features an introduction to the
study of valuation as a social practice by Claes-Fredrik Helgesson and Fabian Muniesa, and articles by writers including Hans Kjellberg, Alexandre Mallard, François Vatin, Alexander Styhre, Christian Bessy and Pierre-Marie Chauvin Read More
The financial crisis has been perceived by some as the outcome of this collision between markets and increasingly ‘performative’ economics. But where does this leave neoliberalism and its technical ideal of freedom? Does it simply require more markets or greater computational power to prevent future crises? Read More
Call for papers for New Perspectives on Consumer Behavior in Credit and Payments Markets, co-sponsored by the Research Department and Payment Cards Center of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Read More
