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Acta Sociologica welcomes high-quality theoretical and empirical papers in all areas of sociology, in the form of full-length original articles (including meta-analyses and reviews of fields of research), as well as book reviews and comments to previously published articles. Articles that present research comparing Nordic countries with one another or with other countries are particularly welcome... View full journal description

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Her class and his class: Does social class matter for fertility?

  • Marco Albertini
  • Teodora Maksimovic
  • Letizia Mencarini
  • Giorgio Piccitto
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Book Review: The Emotional Life of Populism: How Fear, Disgust, Resentment, and Love Undermine Democracy, Polity by Eva Illouz

  • Magnus Paulsen Hansen
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Special issue: ‘Authoritarianism and culture’

  • Kjetil Jakobsen
  • Halvorsen Pål Csaszni
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Gender differences and similarities in work preferences: Results from a factorial survey experiment

  • Sara Seehuus
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Social class and the risk of unemployment: Trends, gender differences and the contribution of education

  • Hannu Lahtinen
  • Outi Sirniö
  • Pekka Martikainen
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Big data, big problems: Why scientists should refrain from using Google Trends

  • Alexandra Franzén
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Attitudes towards income inequality: ‘Winners’ versus ‘losers’ of the perceived meritocracy

  • Karlijn LA Roex
  • Tim Huijts
  • Inge Sieben
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Too many immigrants: How does local diversity contribute to attitudes toward immigration?

  • Juta Kawalerowicz
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Gender differences in child and adolescent daily activities: A cross-national time use study

  • Pablo Gracia
  • Joan Garcia-Roman
  • Tomi Oinas
  • Timo Anttila
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Unemployment and political trust across 24 Western democracies: Evidence on a welfare state paradox

  • Carlotta Giustozzi
  • Markus Gangl
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Career stability in turbulent times: A cross-cohort study of mid-careers in Finland

  • Aart-Jan Riekhoff
  • Satu Ojala
  • Pasi Pyöriä
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Four Generations of Critical Theory in Acta Sociologica
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A podcast from Armi Mustosmaki on her co-authored article: Abating inequalities? Job quality at the intersection of class and gender in Finland 1977–2013.
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