Sociological Inquiry

We are SO excited to launch our ✨Student Voices Campaign✨ with the purpose of uplifting graduate students in sociology and giving them a space to share their intellectual ideas publicly! The campaign asks students to share reflections on SI articles they've recently read. 1/2

How do #JobDemands & resources impact perceived stress &, consequently, how people cope? This #EarlyView article examines how job conditions influence substance use for cognitive enhancement in Germany. Open access 👉 doi.org/10.1111/soin.7… #Sociology @WileySocSci

Together, these concepts offer powerful tools for teaching immigration, attitudes toward social groups, & inequality. 📚 Use the article in your classroom to join us in turning scholarship into teaching! Access the article: doi.org/10.1111/soin.1… #Sociology #TeachingSociology

Blumer’s theory of group position adds another layer. 👉 Prejudice reflects how groups perceive their place in a broader social hierarchy.

Social distance shapes how communities define belonging. This Teaching Takeaway from Sociological Inquiry explores attitudes toward ethnic and immigrant groups through classic sociological frameworks. 🧵 #Sociology #Teaching

Samantha M. Frisk (@UConn) shows how these ideas connect late nineteenth-century Germany to mid-twentieth-century America—offering insights that still resonate today. Read the full review: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/so…

How do Du Bois’s writings help us understand anti-Semitism and the color line across different historical contexts? 📘This Sociological Inquiry #BookReview explores The Souls of Jewish Folk by James M. Thomas.👇

Join us in turning scholarship into teaching and use this Teaching Takeaway to help students critically examine the state’s complex role in justice and resistance! 👉 Read it Open Access: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/so… #Sociology #TeachingSociology

This study is grounded in deep ethnographic work: 📍 83 antimafia events 📍 56 interviews 📍 37 months in Palermo A strong example of how immersive research can illuminate the realities of resistance.

What does it mean to fight for justice when the state is unreliable? This Teaching Takeaway explores the “dual-edged state paradox” in Messina (2024) . A powerful way to bring conversations about power, resistance, and institutions into the classroom. 🧵

NEW Featured Article! 🔥“In the Heat of the Moment: The Emotional Labor Strategies of Women Restaurant Servers Responding to Sexual Harassment” by Krista Lynn Minnotte & Elizabeth M. Legerski @UofNorthDakota Read the article👉 doi.org/10.1111/soin.7… #Sociology #ServiceWork

Marriage and wealth reinforce each other, creating large net‑worth gaps between married and cohabiting couples. This paper asks if rising cohabitation changes that pattern, using Canada to explore when gaps persist, widen or narrow. #EarlyView in #BJS ➡️ buff.ly/BOl4swH

In our March issue, read about the associations between social polarization and prevalence of cardiometabolic disease across neighborhoods: bit.ly/4rZDKHi #NewPublication By Ethan Siu Leung Cheung David S. Curtis Sara Grineski Yehua Dennis Wei &Ming Wen @UUTAH @ASAMedSoc

📚 New book review in Sociological Inquiry 👉 Making Routes: Mobility and the Politics of Migration in the Global South challenges prevailing assumptions & misrepresentations surrounding human mobility. Reviewed by Gennaro Errichiello Read at the link: doi.org/10.1111/soin.7…

For instructors, this framework helps students connect hate crime research with sociological theory and examine how conflict and social change shape patterns of violence. Access the full text here: doi.org/10.1111/soin.7… #Sociology #TeachingSociology #HateCrimes

Drawing on Donald Black’s theories of social control and social time, the authors conceptualize hate crime as a strategy used to manage conflict. In this view, hate crime can emerge during periods of social change as groups respond to shifting social relationships.

📚 Teaching Takeaway from Sociological Inquiry Borg & Holder (2025) revisit hate crime through the lens of sociological theory, asking us to look beyond legal definitions to understand how hate crime functions socially. A thread 🧵

🌟Featured Article🌟 “Valuing Asian-Ness, Eschewing Whiteness: Ethnic Hierarchies and the Relative Salience of Minority Ethnicities Among Mixed-Race Asians in the United States” from Takeuyuki (Gaku) Tsuda @ASU Full text here: doi.org/10.1111/soin.7… #Sociology @WileySocSci