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Email j.gauntlett@lse.ac.uk|

Welcome to BJS Online, the LSE hosted website for the BJS. The page enables access to the tables of contents for all the published copies of the Journal from 1950 through to the present.

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BJS 2012 Public Lecture Debate 'Citizenship and Immigration and the European Social Project: rights and obligations of individuality '. Follow the Debate in the March 2012 issue. Contributors: Yasemin Soysal; Ruud Koopman, Lydia Morris

Listen to the Lecture podcast by following this link|

Forthcoming Special Issue: Olympic and world sport - making a transnational society?|

Edited by Richard Giulianotti and Susan Brownell.

BJS 2011 Podcast - The Displaced and Dispossessed of Darfur

The latest in the BJS Podcast Series, features John Hagan and Richard Wright discussing important questions to arise from Hagan's lecture 'The Displaced and Dispossessed of Darfur' . Watch now by following this link|

BJS Special Issue - September 2010
Special Issue: Varieties of second modernity|
Editors: Ulrich Beck and Edgar Grande
'When a world order collapses, that's the moment when reflection should begin' (Beck and Grand 2010(4): 409). Contributors to the special issue address key issues concerning the necessity of a cosmopolitan turn in social and political theory and research.

The BJS - Shaping Sociology Over 60 Years |

The BJS turns 60 this year. Follow this link for free access to The BJS - Shaping Sociology Over 60 Years|

Dr. Clare Saunders awarded the BJS Prize|

We are delighted to announce that the BJS Prize in 2009 has been awarded to Dr. Clare Saunders (School of Social Sciences, Southampton University) for her paper: 'Double-edged swords? Collective identity and solidarity in the environment movement' (BJS, Vol 59, June 2009)

Podcast by Clare Saunders|

This is the first BJS Prize to be awarded. It is a biennial prize given to the author of an article published in the BJS that in the opinion of the judges makes an outstanding contribution to increasing sociological knowledge.

Rank	No of Downloads	Article Title	Volumn, Issue, Month and Year	Authors
1	596	Political power beyond the State: problematic of government	Vol. 61, 1, Jan 2010	Nikolas Rose & Peter MillerNikolas Rose & Peter MillerNikolas Rose & Peter MillerNikolas Rose & Peter Miller
2	355	The globalization of football: a study in the glocalization of the 'serious life'	Vol. 55, 4, Dec 2004	Richard Giulianotti & Roland Robertson
3	257	Do comprehensive schools reduce social mobility?	Vol. 62, 1, March 2011	Vikki Bolivar & Adam Smith
4	223	Social disparities in children's vocabulary in early childhood. Does pre-school education help to close the gap	Vol. 62, 1, March 2011	Birgit Becker
5	221	The displaced and dispossessed of Darfur: explaining the sources of a continuing state-led genocide	Vol. 62, 1, March 2011	John Hagan & Joshua Kaiser
6	191	Materials for an exploratory theory of network society	Vol. 51, 1, March 2000	Manuel Castells
7	184	Our favourite melodies: musical consumption and teenage lifestyles	Vol. 59, 1, March 2008	Julian Tanner, Mark Ashbridge & Scott Wortley
8	181	Sexual politics, torture, and secular time	Vol. 59, 1, March 2008	Judith Butler
9	171	Morphogenesis versus structuration: on combining structure and action	Vol. 60, s1, Jan 2010	Margaret Archer
10	153	The retreat of multiculturalism in the liberal state: theory and policy	Vol. 55, 2, June 2004	Christian Joppke

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