Sociological Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Sociological Review is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
The physicality of mindsports through elite bridge players’ sensorial experiences: Presence, confidence and bodies29
Convivial narratives as agency: Middle-class Muslims evading racialisation in Copenhagen29
New forms of distinction: How contemporary cultural elites understand ‘good’ taste27
Neoliberal multiculturalism and ethnic entrepreneurial self: A transnational perspective on ethnicity in China26
Financing elite education: Economic capital and the maintenance of class power in English private schools23
Revisiting young masculinities through a sound art installation: What really counts?22
Turning over Stoke-on-Trent (pottery): Ritual, affect and haunting21
Governing progress: From cybernetic homeostasis to Simondon’s politics of metastability20
The ordinariness of life-making in displacement: Young Ukrainian workers’ care and work in Warsaw after 202218
Assembling consensual non-monogamy: Intimacies and multiplicities17
The familiar strange of sociological fiction17
Owing the daughter-in-law: Bridewealth and the dynamics of intergenerational care in rural China17
Work aspirations, intellectual disability and ‘cruelling out’ the mark in the job club16
Rejecting resistance: Everyday resistance and harmony in Chinese hip-hop16
Compassionate responsibilisation in a neoliberal paternalistic homelessness system: ‘They’re not just numbers to me, I do actually care’16
Translating ‘Understanding’/ understanding translation: A reflexive approach16
Dystopian fiction, postcolonialism and non-human biography: Sociological speculatives and crisis complexity15
Women as subjects of risk in Bangladesh’s coastal riskscapes15
Who counts in poverty research?14
Deep listening, slow relationships, world-making: Indigenous and feminist ecological reflections on the Listening Guide and the Live Methods Manifesto14
Sinners, saints, and racialized scapegoats: (Mis)interpellation and subject positions in the face of citizenship revocation in Norway13
Accent and the manifestation of spatialised class structure12
Navigating cultural intimacies: Long-lasting friendships in the Scottish South Asian diasporas12
Becoming ‘working’ women: Formations of gender, class and caste in urban India12
Higher education and social recognition: On the moral dimension of pupils’ aspirations and choices in Chile12
The drinking at home woman: Between alcohol harms and domestic experiments12
Apprehension of reproducing racialized stigmas in storytelling on street harassment in France: ‘I feel I’d just be adding to the stereotype’12
Not coming out as affective care: LGBTQ+ individuals navigating the feeling landscape of intergenerational relationships12
Time with houseplants: A sociological analysis of temporalities, affective entanglements and practices of care12
Varieties of alternativeness: Relational practices in collaborative housing in Vienna11
You’ll never walk alone: Theorizing engaged walking with Doreen Massey11
From godkin to oddkin: Love, friendship and kin making beyond the human family11
‘People just dae wit they can tae get by’: Exploring the half-life of deindustrialisation in a Scottish community10
Foot notes: Retracing the steps towards diagnosis10
The private life approach to the rise of neo-familism in China10
Freedom and unfreedom in au pairing: Probing unfree labour from the perspective of social reproduction10
Racialised mobilities in China10
Pluriversal intersectionality, critique and utopia10
Creating a safer space: Being safe and doing safety in queer and feminist punk scenes*10
Waiting for Tindaya: Modern ruins and indigenous futures in Fuerteventura10
Children’s food, care and the practices of da pei in urban China10
An interventionist sociologist: Stuart Hall, public engagement and racism9
Drugs, techno and the ecstasy of queer bodies9
From Chateau Latour to Chateau Bourdieu: The sociology of wine between empire, class, ethnicity and gender (or, the oenologic of practice)9
Spiral movement: Writing with fascism and urban violence9
Migrant NHS nurses as ‘tolerated’ citizens in post-Brexit Britain9
Introduction to Live Methods Revisited: The roots and conjuncture of Live Methods9
What’s love got to do with it? Live methods and researching with children who have experienced domestic abuse and social work intervention9
Nonsuicidal self-injury and intersubjective recognition: ‘You can’t argue with wounds’9
Some stories, more scenes9
Cryptocurrencies and the promise of individual economic sovereignty in an age of digitalization: A critical appraisal9
Racialised terminologies and the BAME problematic: A perspective from football’s British South Asian senior leaders and executives9
Bourdieu on love: A latent capital, a primary field and a new research agenda9
Family strains, negative emotions and juvenile delinquency9
Fiction in Goffman8
‘When we put our thoughts and ideas together, policy makers are listening to us’: Hope-work and the potential of participatory research8
Rifted subjects, fractured Earth: ‘Progress’ as learning to live on a self-transforming planet8
The arrival of the Anthropocene in social theory: From modernism and Marxism towards a new materialism8
The nation’s happiness, women’s altruism and the affective politics of self-blame: Generating a ‘mood of commitment’8
Contesting the universal claims of Western feminism: Black feminism and reproductive rights in France and the Overseas Departments (1960s–1980s)8
Amnesia and the erasure of structural racism in criminal justice professionals’ accounts of the 2011 English disturbances8
Infrastructuring exit migration: Social hope and migration decision-making in EU families who left the UK after the 2016 EU referendum8
The conviviality of the overpoliced, detained and expelled: Refusing race and salvaging the human at the borders of Britain7
Troubling grief: Spectrality, temporality, refusal, catharsis7
The commodification of unaccompanied child migration: A double move of enclosure7
‘An incorporeal disease’: COVID-19, social trauma and health injustice in four Colombian Indigenous communities7
Performers as emotional artisans: Crafting displays in theatre and workload7
Facemasks, material and metaphors: An analysis of socio-material dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic7
What matters in the queer archive? Technologies of memory and Queering the Map7
Joining up well-being and sexual misconduct data and policy in HE: ‘To stand in the gap’ as a feminist approach7
Regimes of motherhood: Social class, the word gap and the optimisation of mothers’ talk7
The affective fields of working class among ‘Eastern European’ migrants in the UK6
Home as a site of resistance/repression? The intersection of family, politics and the Hong Kong 2019 protest movement6
Living with Brexit: Families, relationships and the temporalities of everyday personal life in ‘Brexit Britain’6
Emotions and emotional reflexivity in undocumented migrant youth activism6
The lines of descent of the present crisis6
Emotion work, affect and intergenerational ties: Understanding children’s engagement with therapeutic culture6
The spectral material culture in ordinary life: Re-imagining obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)6
The far right, banal nationalism and the reproduction of Islamophobia through the consumer activist campaign of Boycott Halal6
Race, rhetorical veneers and the virulence of colonial violence during COVID6
Love, laughter and solidarity on the docks in Liverpool, c.1950s–1990s6
Sociologically unspeakable? The ethics of ethnography and live methods6
Spectral labour in the Fens of Eastern England6
Following diversity through the university: On knowing and embodying a problem6
The affective infrastructure of a protest camp: Asylum seekers’ ‘Right to Live’ movement5
Capitalist realism is dead. Long live utopian realism! A sociological exegesis of Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Ministry for the Future5
Queering Southern Italy: Towards a conceptualisation of ‘Meridian Sexualities’5
Afterword: Affective histories and class transmission5
Convertible, multiple and hidden: The inventive lives of women’s sport and activewear 1890–19405
Disjunctive writing in the urban skinscape: Bodies, borders and the physiology of attention in a Rio de Janeiro favela5
Non-binary embodiment and bodily discomfort: Body as social signum5
Dark waters, dark waters5
The ambiguous lives of ‘the other whites’: Class and racialisation of Eastern European migrants in the UK5
Organising for Change one year later – Response to the critics5
Theorizing autonomy in the platform economy: A study of food delivery gig workers in Latvia5
Green capitalism, climate change and the technological fix: A more-than-human assessment5
Rethinking elites in British sociology: Great Britain as a house-society5
Continuing personhood and the increasing bureaucratisation of death: ‘My dad doesn’t need electricity in heaven’5
Intercorporeality in visually impaired running-together: Auditory attunement and somatic empathy5
The politics of the urban green: Class, morality and attachments to place5
Thinking about generations, conjuncturally: A toolkit5
‘I do feel proud that almost everyone I know voted’: The emotional foundations of dutiful citizenship4
Towards an empirically robust theory of stigma resistance in the ‘new’ sociology of stigma: Everyday resistance in sheltered workshops4
Time structures in ethnomethodological and conversation analysis studies of practical activity4
Situating decolonial strategies within methodologies-in/as-practices: A critical appraisal4
Ecological uncivilisation: Precarious world-making after progress4
By, for, with women? On the politics and potentialities of wellness entrepreneurship4
Vanguard fantasies: The wealthy upper classes as politically spirited wealth elite establishment4
Learning the post-Fordist feeling rules: Young women’s work orientations and negotiations of the work ethic4
‘We are forever traumatized’ – Aseel Baidoun interviewed by Cairsti Russell4
Fear and loathing in north London: Experiencing estate regeneration as psychosocial degeneration4
The ‘where’ of EU social science collaborations: How epistemic inequalities and geopolitical power asymmetries persist in research about Europe4
Present feelings, feeling present: Liveness in research on time and feeling during the Covid-19 pandemic4
Introduction4
Straying with the Trouble: Science fiction, utopia and the anti-carceral imagination4
Corrigendum4
Claiming deservingness: The durability of social security claimant discourses during the Covid-19 pandemic4
Exploring the generational ordering of kinship through decisions about DNA testing and gamete donor conception: What’s the right age to know your donor relatives?4
Tilting relationalities: Exploring the world through possible futures of agriculture4
Cultivating cultural capital and transforming cultural fields: A study with arts and disability organisations in Europe4
Mrs Hinch, the rise of the cleanfluencer and the neoliberal refashioning of housework: Scouring away the crisis?4
Schools as public things: Parents and the affective relations of schooling4
Dirt, decency and the symbolic boundaries of caregiving in residential homes for older people4
The material effects of Whiteness: Institutional racism in the German welfare state4
The digital writing of human rights narratives: Failure, recognition, and the unruly inscriptions of database infrastructures4
Citizenship and discomfort: Wearing (clothing) as an embodied act of citizenship4
In search of unbordered homelands: Exploring the role of music in building affective internationalist politics of solidarity4
Living differently? A feminist-Bourdieusian analysis of the transformative power of basic income3
Expanding the ‘Third Space’ between Western and non-Western knowledge: Nakane Chie’s Japanese Society as anti-Eurocentric theory3
Explosive legacies: Gaza and colonial aphasia3
State containment and closure of gendered possibilities among a millennial generation: On not knowing Muslim young men3
The value of the serious leisure perspective in understanding cultural capital embodiment in festival settings3
Non-identity accounts: Personal myths, cultural scripts and narrative alignment3
Deconstructing giftedness: A relational analysis of the make-up of talent in theatrical dance3
Entanglements of race and migration in the (open) city: Analytical and normative tensions of the sociological imagination3
Doing community in social distancing times: Faith, sociality and new embodied practices during the Covid-19 pandemic3
Ambivalent pleasures: Towards narcofeminist alterlife3
W. E. B. Du Bois’s forgotten sociology of morality: Contesting the foundations and informing the future of the sociology of morality3
Intergenerational living arrangements and older parents’ happiness in China: The role of family social capital3
Grieving academic grant rejections: Examining funding failure and experiences of loss3
Sociography: Writing Differently3
An ontological turn in the sociology of personal life: Tracing facet methodology’s connective ontology3
Technologies of abjection: The possessive logics and performative sovereignty of drug dog operations in New South Wales, Australia3
Fly-tipping and the sociology of abandonment3
The Russian Revolution and photography: The tragic paradoxes of canonisation3
Cultural repertoires of school choice: Intersections of class, race and culture in Pretoria and Amsterdam3
Algorithmic control and resistance in the gig economy: A case of Uber drivers in Dhaka3
Frictional rhythms of climate work in city governance3
Cultivated invisibility and migrants’ experiences of homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Sociography of a curious object: Descriptive research, the #OneLess refill pilot, and practices of hesitation3
Exploring the racial habitus through John’s story: On race, class and adaptation3
‘Clean communication’: Felt-sense methodologies and the reflexive researcher in equine-assisted personal development3
Narcofeminism and its multiples: From activism to everyday minoritarian worldbuilding3
Situating class in workplace and community environmentalism: Working-class environmentalism and deindustrialisation in Porto Marghera, Venice3
De-communalising the hot pot: Chinese cuisine in Australia during COVID-193
The price of the ticket revised: Family members’ experiences of upward social mobility3
The (in)visibility of sewage management and problematization as strategy for public awareness3
Bureaucracy and patrimonialism on Wall Street: How organizational forms contribute to elite reproduction2
Class Mistreatment in Elite Settings: Upward Mobility and Cross-class Interactions2
Difference and diversity: Combining multiculturalist and interculturalist approaches to integration2
Dissonant intimacies: Coloniality and the failures of South–South collaboration2
Knowledge, progress and the knowledge of progress2
Why and how should sociologists speak out on Palestine?2
Doing youth participatory action research (YPAR) with Bourdieu: An invitation to reflexive (participatory) sociology2
Live methods and live things: Cultivating attentiveness to dormant things to develop a vital sociology of the everyday2
The ‘Boomer remover’: Intergenerational discounting, the coronavirus and climate change2
The neuropsychiatric biopolitics of dementia and its ethnicity problem2
Cooking up change: Food practices and class trajectories across the life course2
Making the left behind as a subject of crisis2
Hospitality work and the sociality of affective labour2
Slick and smooth: The role of petro-products in making and maintaining ‘femininity’ in the beauty salon2
The lonely activist: On being haunted2
Beyond recognition: Identification and disidentification in visual resistance to stigma2
The uses of poetry2
Asymmetrical understandings of the value of time between Taiwanese Working Holiday Makers and the Australian government: Cultural exchange or serving time?2
Figuring out fairness: The social construction of inheritance entitlements in close relationships2
Implicated by scale: Anthropochemicals and the experience of ecology2
Reconceptualising Judith Butler’s theory of ‘grievability’ in relation to the UK’s ‘war on obesity’: Personal responsibility, biopolitics and disposability2
Feminisation, governance and Roma on the urban margins2
The spiritual turn and the disenchantment of the world: Max Weber, Peter Berger and the religion–science conflict2
Aurality of images in graphic ethnographies: Sexual violence during wars and memories of the feelings of fear2
Imposed volunteering: Gender and caring responsibilities during the COVID-19 lockdown2
Feminised concern or feminist care? Reclaiming gender normativities in zero waste living2
Family and queer temporality among Chinese young gay men: Yes, but not yet2
Scaffolding collective hope and agency in youth activist groups: ‘I get hope through action’2
Therapeutic politics and the institutionalisation of dignity: ‘Treated like the Queen’2
The ‘good story’ and kindness Twitter: Tales of hope and fears of dupery during Covid-192
Intergenerational relations: Paradoxical integration of feelings, opportunities and issues2
Power relations and persistent low fertility among domestic workers in Latin America2
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