White, Jonathan


Dr Jonathan White  

Department

Position held

European Institute

Reader in European Politics

Experience keywords:

European Union; political sociology; social theory; democratic theory; public opinion; partisanship; European identity; European politics

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My research interests lie in the fields of political sociology and democratic theory, with a focus on contemporary European democracy and EU integration. Areas of particular interest are political engagement and public opinion, partisanship, citizenship under conditions of transnational integration, and the nature of social bonds. My work draws on interpretative social theory and qualitative research methods.

Countries and regions to which research relates:

Europe; eastern Europe

Languages:

German [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]; French [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]; Italian [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]; Czech [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]

Contact Points

LSE phone number:

+44 (0)20 7107 5403

Publications

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2013

White, Jonathan (2013) Emergency Europe. Political studies, ISSN 1467-9248

White, Jonathan (2013) Thinking generations. British journal of sociology, 64 (2). ISSN 0007-1315

White, Jonathan (2013) Left and right in the economic crisis. Journal of political ideologies, 18 (2). ISSN 1356-9317

2012

White, Jonathan (2012) Community, transnationalism, and the left-right metaphor. European journal of social theory, 15 (2). pp. 197-219. ISSN 1368-4310

2011

White, Jonathan (2011) Left and right as political resources. Journal of political ideologies, 16 (2). pp. 123-144. ISSN 1356-9317

White, Jonathan (2011) Political allegiance after European integration. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230279780

White, Jonathan and Ypi, Lea (2011) On partisan political justification. American political science review, 105 (2). pp. 381-396. ISSN 1537-5943

2010

White, Jonathan and Ypi, Lea (2010) Rethinking the modern prince: partisanship and the democratic ethos. Political studies, 58 (4). pp. 809-828. ISSN 0032-3217

White, Jonathan (2010) Europe in the political imagination. Journal of common market studies, 48 (4). pp. 1015-1038. ISSN 1468-5965

White, Jonathan (2010) The politics of other citizens. Citizenship studies, 14 (4). pp. 411-427. ISSN 1362-1025

White, Jonathan (2010) European integration by daylight. Comparative European politics, 8 (1). pp. 55-73. ISSN 1472-4790

White, Jonathan (2010) Europe and the common. Political Studies, 58 (1). pp. 104-122. ISSN 0032-3217

White, Jonathan (2010) Responding to norm indeterminacy outside the nation-state frame. Comparative sociology, 9 (5). pp. 611-630. ISSN 1569-1322

2009

White, Jonathan (2009) The social theory of mass politics. Journal of politics, 71 (1). pp. 96-112. ISSN 1468-2508

White, Jonathan (2009) Thematization and collective positioning in everyday political talk. British journal of political science, 39 (4). pp. 699-709. ISSN 1469-2112

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This book combines a conceptual elaboration of the political bond with a sociological study of commonsense suppositions, based on interviews with taxi-drivers in Germany, Britain and the Czech Republic.

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Visiting scholar at the Humboldt University Berlin, University College London, Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, and Sciences Po Paris. Previously research fellow at the Czech Institute of International Relations in Prague, and lecturer at universities in the Czech Republic and Albania.

 

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