American Journal of Cultural Sociology

Papers
(The median citation count of American Journal of Cultural Sociology is 0. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
The sounds of executions: sonic flaws and the transformation of capital punishment13
Protest Event, Political Culture, and Biography: Post-protest Local Activism in Russia8
“We love martyrdom, but we also love life”: Coptic cultural trauma between martyrdom and rights8
Theorizing the performance of (racialized) difference: the case studies of Asian artists in classical music7
Culture and poverty from a lifeworld stance: rehabilitating a controversial conceptual pair7
Thanks to Reviewers6
From reductive to generative crisis: businesspeople using polysemous justifications to make sense of COVID-196
Ethical dilemmas of minority creative workers in the cultural industries: Palestinian actors in Israeli films and dramas5
Transforming the sacred: a neo-Durkheimian analysis of the aesthetic modification and cultural resignification of Barcelona’s municipal crèche (1961–2021)5
Correction: When something is happening but you don’t know what it is: mood and agency after a stolen election5
From incorporation to emplacement in the cultural sociology of immigration5
Reading Hong Kong literarily across two generations: localism and translocality4
When the political tail wags the religious dog, and vice versa. Religion, hegemony, and democracy in contemporary North America4
Social skills and audience agency in improvised social performance4
Popular transformations: the introduction of an Arab American superhero and negotiation of a popular iconic change in the civil sphere3
Gliding on the edge of the iron cage: performing rationality and artistry in the sport of figure skating3
Rapport: affective cultural structures in sociological inquiry3
Making sense of sibling economic gaps: racialized meritocratic frames, economic inequalities, and family relationships3
The Performance and Reception of Race-Based Athletic Activism: Toward a Critical, Dramaturgical Theory of Sport3
A sociology of the “and one!”: the culture of charisma in pickup basketball2
“We don’t fit at all”: the symbolic boundaries of libertarians connected to the academy2
Bringing power down to earth: a multidimensional model of power2
Living in the shadow of market competition: career commitment and orders of worth of social workers in Shanghai2
From multiculturalism to antisemitism? Revisiting the Jewish question in America2
Max Weber and China: a defense2
Capital and distinction or goods and traditions? Toward a post-Bourdieusian cultural theory2
Harry Potter and the ‘Death of the Actor’: reimagining fusion in cultural pragmatics2
Gifting of Hagia Sophia: icon’s role in extractive sacralization2
Bushwhacking: accounts as symbolic violence in the arts-based gentrification of Bushwick, Brooklyn2
The Winding Path, Smith, P. (2020) Durkheim and After: The Durkheimian Tradition, 1893-2020. Cambridge: Polity2
Memories of Others for the Sake of Our Own: Imported Events in American Presidential Rhetoric (1945–2020)1
Write it out loud? Civil engagement through reading fiction1
Correction: How to divide people with things: division entrepreneurs, wedges, and the Delta Smelt controversy1
“Something other than real life:” digital life resistance in the civil sphere1
From disappointment to audience switch: Giorgio Agamben and the pandemic1
‘Walking the talk’: transposition of religious culture in OWS1
Sociology, the common good, and the community of strong program cultural sociology1
A new cultural sociological approach to social movements: cultural pragmatics, iconicity, and the transformation of the Hong Kong Palace Museum into a symbol of authoritarian power1
Discursive combat: the question of Palestine1
The resurgence of antisemitism: insights from cultural sociology1
Appropriating the civil sphere: the construction of German collective identity by right-wing populist actors during the Covid-19 pandemic1
Higher education and the transition to adulthood: socioeconomic inequality in college students’ self-narratives1
Correction: The Performance and Reception of Race-Based Athletic Activism: Toward a Critical, Dramaturgical Theory of Sport1
COVID-19 and cultural trauma in Korean civil society: the case of the epidemiological investigation information management system1
Militarizing politics of recognition through the Invictus Games: post-heroic exalting of the armed forces1
Sonic double consciousness: public radio voices of color1
Thanks to Reviewers1
The mobilization of “a difficult past” in narrating the Russian invasion of Ukraine by the German and Italian backlash1
Why do states discriminate between refugee groups? Understanding how Syrian and Ukrainian refugees were framed in Germany and Poland1
Rusty gardens: stigma and the making of a new place reputation in Buffalo, New York1
Correction: “Something other than real life:” digital life resistance in the civil sphere1
The performative power of cinema: theorizing successful performances of realism in cinema1
Fingerprinting, civil codes, and the origins of surveillance culture in the United States1
Stigma management, group interaction, and cultural trauma: a Rwanda–Germany comparison1
Countering populism through emotive transformation: political performances during Taiwan’s 2021 COVID outbreak0
Signifying the present in links to the past: memory organizations react to the February 24, 2022, Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine0
Intimate strangers: theorizing bodily knowledge in shared housing0
Durkheim and the Durkheimians: mapping an intellectual tradition0
Intimate Utopias: anti-politics in Chinese civil society0
Ambitious ideals, realistic expectations: how prior experiences with structures moderate the goals of Section 8 voucher holders through frames0
The American Journal of Cultural Sociology, Volume 10 (2022)0
Culture, the civic, and religion: characteristics and contributions of cultural analysis through three exemplary books0
Thanks to Reviewers0
Toward a hybrid democratic culture: moral codes in public narratives about COVID in Taiwan0
The call of ordinariness: peer interaction and superdiversity within the civil sphere0
From heroism to victimhood: Sèvres narrative and trauma of victimization in Turkey0
When something is happening but you don’t know what it is: mood and agency after a stolen election0
On love0
Agentic selves, agentic stories: cultural foundations of beliefs about meritocracy0
Performing the meanings of money in the trials of war orphans against Japan0
Sacred ordinariness: event, cultural codes, and the politics of a COVID pandemic icon0
The reflexive affirmation of tradition: popular psychology in conservative regimes0
An expanded vital center? Alaskan rank choice voting and the throes of frontlash/backlash0
Narratives and destigmatization: the case of criminal record stigma in the labor market0
Agon and Apron: hybridizing gender by “sportifying” cooking in MasterChef USA0
Whose voice matters? The gaming sphere and the Blitzchung controversy in eSports0
Solving the Problem of the Permanent Social: On Isaac Ariail Reed's Power in Modernity0
“Remember, reclaim, heal”: commemorating anti-Muslim violence in Canada0
The return of antisemitism? Waves of societalization and what conditions them0
Literary fiction as art and activism: Colson Whitehead, Post-blackness, and the Trumpian novel0
‘Weaving the pandemic’ to make the virus less scary: a performative approach to the making of handicrafts0
Gendered embodiment and bodily change: how mastectomy and pregnancy bloggers perceive and resolve physical disruptions0
Correction: The Winding Path, Smith, P. (2020) Durkheim and After: The Durkheimian Tradition, 1893–2020. Cambridge: Polity0
The volatility of sacred signs: a response to Omar Lizardo0
Beyond Said and the Saidian Paradigm: Towards a Strong Program Account of Cultural Representation0
Inescapable objects? Automobility and everyday disorder in an English town0
The female nude and the naked guy: declarative and nondeclarative personal culture in aesthetic responses to artistic nude photography0
New directions and new discoveries in the sociology of the arts0
The institutional logics of love: the order of passion in an intimate field0
Consumption in the Black community: major themes and new developments0
How to divide people with things: division entrepreneurs, wedges, and the Delta Smelt controversy0
Framing performance and fusion: how music venues’ materiality and intermediaries shape music scenes0
Theory of society and cultural sociology. Niklas Luhmann and after0
Beyond the inclusion–exclusion dichotomy in populism studies: Erdoğan’s Muslim nationalist discourse on Syrian refugees0
When societalization stalls: the semantics of code switching and the work of the soft legal realm0
Transcendence, fast and slow: Infinite Jest and the dynamics of a cultural splash0
“You will be defeated by a tripod and a camera:” Sedat Peker and the antihero narrative in contemporary politics0
Book Review of P. Smith’s Durkheim and After0
Class cultures0
Hegel contra celebrity: the reconciliation of subject and object0
Everything’s going according to Plan(demic): a cultural sociological approach to conspiracy theorizing0
Gender conflict and cultural trauma: a violent incident in China0
Morality and symbolism: the "Bitterness Narratives" of the small business owners in Yiwu, China0
Recurating Robben Island: cultural objects, digital memory, and the entropic afterlives of national heritage0
Inheriting perpetrator trauma: intergenerational memory of the Sino-Japan War0
Entering finance: justifying career choices in a stigmatized industry0
Making Obama iconic: iconic potential and the affordances of images0
Micropolarization: performances of antagonism and struggles for recognition during the COVID-19 pandemic0
Attentional apartheid: spatial filters of ethno-national identity in Palestinian and Israeli mental maps of “Al-Quds” and “Jerusalem”0
Elite Environmental Aesthetics: Placing Nature in a Changing Climate0
Orientalism reimagined: a semantic network analysis of slum tour reviews0
Looking beyond interaction: exploring meaning making through the windows of an art gallery0
The cultural sociology of sport: a study of sports for sociology?0
Colonial recursion: state categories of race and the emergence of the “Non-Western Allochthone”0
What is Durkheimian? Thoughts on boundaries, paradigms, age and creativity0
Can he say that? Who’s going to stop him?: Liberal and conservative racial norm enforcements against Trump’s racial derogations0
The eternally rescued: the Jews and the boundaries of Danish civility0
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