Soziale Welt is one of the important journals within German sociology and is even read in foreign countries. It includes empirical and theoretical contributions from all areas of the subject and tries to portray the development of sociology and to give a new impetus. In addition to the quarterly published issues, there are special issues with a unified theme. The journal "Soziale Welt" is aimed at sociologists, social scientists, and at generally interested readers. Website: www.soziale-welt.de
In current sociological debates, traditional concepts of infrastructure are increasingly being questioned because they focus too narrowly on permanent and spatially extensive systems that serve a welfare state’s idea of the common good. If these...
The extent to which crowdwork platforms enable learning processes and professional development is controversial. This article contributes to resolving this controversy by focusing on a specific occupational field and examining IT crowdwork on...
Limited transferability of foreign human capital and limited signaling value of foreign degrees are important explanations for immigrants’ labor market disadvantages. While previous scholarship analysed the role of institutional settings in home...
Estimating discriminatory gaps is one of the core topics of Sociology. A large number of studies use observational data to estimate these gaps, typically by controlling for potentially confounding factors and interpreting the coefficient of the...