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
People constantly perform everyday categorisation tasks. Among other things, they differentiate and categorise the people around them. The significance of such everyday differentiations has not yet been sufficiently investigated. This article shows...
People constantly perform everyday categorisation tasks. Among other things, they differentiate and categorise the people around them. The significance of such everyday differentiations has not yet been sufficiently investigated. This article shows...
While there is considerable evidence indicating that attractiveness confers advantages in various areas of life, we know little about the social determinants of perceived physical attractiveness. This holds in particular with respect to (ethnic)...
In response to the current agricultural and food system crisis, alternative food provision methods are emerging. Critics argue that these systems are the privilege of a white, high-income middle class, creating new social distinctions. This study...
This article deals with the self-positioning of (long-term) unemployed under the conditions of current social labeling from the perspective of a sociology of knowledge. Based on a qualitative interview study, the relationship between...