Professor Will Atkinson

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• 2023

  Charting Fields and Spaces Quantitatively: From Multiple Correspondence Analysis to Categorical Principal Components Analysis

  Atkinson, W., 12 Apr 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Quality and Quantity.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Correspondence Analysis 100%
  • Principal Component Analysis 56%
  • Social Space 12%
  • Analysis 6%
  • Space 6%

• Class

  Atkinson, W., 2023, (Accepted/In press) 2nd ed. Cambridge: Polity Press.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book

• Field Theory and Assemblage Theory: Toward A Constructive Dialogue

  Atkinson, W., 6 May 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Theory, Culture and Society.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Assemblage 100%
  • Assemblages 100%
  • Field Theory 74%
  • Space 50%
  • Perspective 50%

• Marxism versus Bourdieu on Domination, Consciousness and Resistance: An Engagement with Burawoy on Bourdieu

  Atkinson, W., 19 May 2023, In: Thesis Eleven. 175, 1, p. 63-80

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Marxism 100%
  • Practice 50%
  • Books 50%
  • Reading 50%
  • Research 50%
  9 Downloads (Pure)

• Rethinking Nations and International Relations: The Space of Nation States

  Schmitz, A., Atkinson, W. & Lebaron, F., 11 May 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: British Journal of Sociology. 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Nation State 100%
  • Space 60%
  • Social Structure 40%
  • International Relations 40%
  • Practice 20%

• The Genesis of Brexit in the UK: Outline of a Multi-Field Model

  Atkinson, W. J., 23 Mar 2023, In: Theory and Society. 52, 2, p. 243-261 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Decision 100%
  • Strategy 100%
  • UK 100%
  • Drawing 100%
  • Referendum 100%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  14 Downloads (Pure)

• The German Space of Lifestyles: A Multidetermined Structure

  Atkinson, W. & Marzec, P., 5 Jan 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Consumer Culture. 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Lifestyle 100%
  • Space 75%
  • National Surveys 50%
  • Correspondence Analysis 50%
  • France 25%
• 2022

  Bourdieu and Sociological Biography: The Case of Vincent van Gogh’s Choice of Profession

  Atkinson, W. J., 17 Oct 2022, In: Sociology. 56, 5, p. 967 - 982 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Occupations 100%
  • Biographies 50%
  • Correspondence 50%
  • Family 50%
  • Identity 50%
  33 Downloads (Pure)

• Falling In and Out of Love: With and Beyond Bourdieu on Individual Enchantment and Disenchantment

  Atkinson, W. J., 23 Jun 2022, In: Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour. 52, 2, p. 377-391 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Disenchantment 100%
  • Phenomenology 75%
  • Enchantment 50%
  • Love 50%
  • Inquiry 25%

• Finding the Best Tool for the Job: The Case of the British Social Space and its Homologies

  Atkinson, W. J., 2022, (SPAIS Working Paper Series; vol. 22, no. 01).

  Research output: Working paper

• Multiplicity and Social Reproduction

  Atkinson, W., 2022, (Accepted/In press) Bloomsbury Handbook of Bourdieu and Education. Stahl, G., Mu, M., Ayling, P. & Weininger, E. (eds.). Bloomsbury

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Reproduction 100%
  • Reproductive Medicine 100%
  • Conceptualization 50%
  • Multiplicity 50%
  • Picture 25%

• On disgrace: Scandal, discredit and denunciation within and across fields

  Atkinson, W. J., 1 Jan 2022, In: Theory, Culture & Society. 39, 1, p. 23-40 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Disgrace 100%
  • Event 33%
  • Perspective 16%
  • Genesis 16%
  • Modality 16%
  58 Downloads (Pure)

• The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies, Volume 2: Social Space and Symbolic Domination in Three Nations

  Atkinson, W. J., 2022, Routledge.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book

  • Nations 100%
  • Capitalist Society 66%
  • Practice 33%
  • Time 33%
  • Gender 33%

• The German Social Space and its Homologies: National variation on a basic structure

  Atkinson, W. J. & Schmitz, A., 8 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Current Sociology. 30 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • German 100%
  • Social Space 66%
  • France 33%
  • Practice 33%
  • Feature 33%
  23 Downloads (Pure)

• The US Space of Lifestyles and its Homologies

  Atkinson, W. J., 14 Oct 2022, In: Sociological Perspectives. 65, 6, p. 1060-1080 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Lifestyle 100%
  • France 50%
  • Research 50%
  • Contemporary 50%
  • USA 50%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  17 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  Fields and Individuals: From Bourdieu to Lahire and Back Again

  Atkinson, W., 4 May 2021, In: European Journal of Social Theory. 24, 2, p. 195-210 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Individual Differences 100%
  • Frame-work 50%
  • Usefulness 50%
  • Entity 50%
  • Conceptual 50%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  143 Downloads (Pure)

• The Phenomenological Heritage of 'the Bourdieu Paradigm'

  Atkinson, W. J., 2021, In: Journal of Classical Sociology. 21, 2, p. 221-4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review (Academic Journal)

• The social space and misrecognition in 21st century France

  Atkinson, W., 1 Sep 2021, In: The Sociological Review. 69, 5, p. 990-1012 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Space 100%
  • Social Space 100%
  • France 50%
  • Gender 50%
  • Difference 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  62 Downloads (Pure)

• The Structure of Food Taste in 21st Century Britain

  Atkinson, W. J., 20 Sep 2021, In: British Journal of Sociology. 72, 4, p. 891-908 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Economics 100%
  • Correspondence Analysis 100%
  • Ethnicity 100%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  53 Downloads (Pure)

• The Swedish Space of Lifestyles and Symbolic Domination

  Atkinson, W. J., 1 Mar 2021, In: Social Science Information. 60, 1, p. 63-85 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Lifestyle 100%
  • Correspondence Analysis 75%
  • Space 50%
  • Consumption 50%
  • Cluster Analysis 50%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  70 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  Bourdieu and After: A Guide to Relational Phenomenology

  Atkinson, W., 2020, Routledge.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book

• Luc Boltanski’s pragmatic sociology: A Bourdieusian critique

  Atkinson, W., 1 Aug 2020, In: European Journal of Social Theory. 23, 3, p. 310–327 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Sociology 100%
  • Pragmatics 75%
  • Revolutions 25%
  • Project 25%
  • Difference 25%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies, Volume I: A Space of Bounded Variety

  Atkinson, W., 22 Jul 2020, Routledge.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book

• The Sociogenesis of Vincent van Gogh’s Fundamental Artistic Disposition

  Atkinson, W., 1 Jun 2020, In: Cultural Sociology. 14, 2, p. 123-138 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Disposition 100%
  • Sympathy 33%
  • Aesthetics 33%
  • Intervention 33%
  • Art History 33%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  77 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  Time for Bourdieu: insights and oversights

  Atkinson, W., 1 Aug 2019, In: Time and Society. 28, 3, p. 951-970 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Time 100%
  • Consequences 66%
  • Conceptual 66%
  • Phenomenology 66%
  • Dating 33%
  30 Citations (Scopus)

  1902 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Bourdieu and Schutz: Bringing Together Two Sons of Husserl

  Atkinson, W., 2018, The Oxford Handbook of Pierre Bourdieu.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

• The social space, the symbolic space and masculine domination: the gendered correspondence between class and lifestyles in the UK

  Atkinson, W., 27 May 2018, In: European Societies. 20, 3, p. 478-502 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Space 100%
  • Social Space 100%
  • Lifestyle 74%
  • Project 50%
  • UK 50%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  540 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Class in the New Millennium: The Structure, Homologies and Experience of the British Social Space

  Atkinson, W., 17 Feb 2017, Routledge.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book

  28 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Beck's Unintended Legacy for Class Analysis

  Atkinson, W., 2016, In: Work, Employment and Society. 30, 5, p. 892-4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate (Academic Journal) › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Beyond Bourdieu

  Atkinson, W., 23 Sep 2016, Polity Press. 192 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book

  • Identity 100%
  • Social Structure 66%
  • Books 33%
  • Conceptualization 33%
  • Gender 33%

• Class and Cuisine in Contemporary Britain Reheated

  Atkinson, W., 31 Jan 2016, In: The Sociological Review. 64, 1, p. 194-201

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal)

• The Structure of Literary Taste: Class, Gender and Reading in the UK

  Atkinson, W., 9 May 2016, In: Cultural Sociology. 10, 2, p. 247-266 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Literary Taste 100%
  • Gender 75%
  • Relationships 50%
  • Social Class 50%
  • Reading 50%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  728 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Class

  Atkinson, W., 2015, Cambridge: Polity Press.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book

• Class and Cuisine in Contemporary Britain: The Social Space, the Space of Food and Their Homology

  Atkinson, W. & Deeming, C., Nov 2015, In: The Sociological Review. 63, 4, 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • food 62%
  • cultural capital 16%
  35 Citations (Scopus)

  472 Downloads (Pure)

• Putting Habitus Back in its Place? Reflections on the Homines in Extremis Debate

  Atkinson, W., Dec 2015, In: Body and Society. 21, 4, p. 103-116 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Analysis 100%
  • Identity 100%
  • Interpretation 50%
  • Conceptualization 50%
  • Difference 50%
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  A Sketch of 'Family' as a Field: From Realised Category to Space of Struggle

  Atkinson, W., 2014, In: Acta Sociologica. 57, 3, p. 221-33

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Space 100%
  • Category 100%
  • Challenges 50%
  • Life 50%
  • Scholars 50%
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Mapping the British Social Space: Toward a Bourdieusian Class Scheme

  Atkinson, W. & Rosenlund, L., 2014, SPAIS, University of Bristol.

  Research output: Working paper

  • Classes 100%
  • Schemas 100%
  • Correspondence Analysis 100%
  • Cartography 66%
  • Social Space 66%
  4 Downloads (Pure)
• 2013

  Class Habitus and Perception of the Future: Recession, Employment Insecurity and Temporality

  Atkinson, W. J., 2013, In: British Journal of Sociology. 64, 4, p. 643-661

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Perception 100%
  • Time 50%
  • Conceptualization 50%
  • Economics 50%
  • Statistics 50%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Ordinary Lives in Contemporary Britain: A Preliminary Report of Findings

  Atkinson, W. & Bradley, H., 2013, University of Bristol.

  Research output: Working paper

  • Project 100%
  • Interpretation 50%
  • Research 50%
  • Schools 50%
  • Life 50%

• Some further (orthodox?) Bourdieusian reflections on the notions of ‘institutional habitus’ and ‘family habitus’: A Reply to Burke, Emmerich and Ingram

  Atkinson, W. J., 2013, In: British Journal of Sociology of Education. 34, 2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  9 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Class Inequality in Austerity Britain: Power, Difference and Suffering

  Atkinson, W., Roberts, S. & Savage, M., 2012, Palgrave Macmillan.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book

  65 Citations (Scopus)

• Conclusion: Three Challenges to the Exportation of Sociological Knowledge

  Atkinson, W., Roberts, S. & Savage, M., 2012, Class Inequality in Austerity Britain: Power, Difference and Suffering. Atkinson, W., Roberts, S. & Savage, M. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

• Economic Crisis and Classed Everyday Life: Hysteresis, Positional Suffering and Symbolic Violence

  Atkinson, W., 2012, Class Inequality in Austerity Britain: Power, Difference and Suffering. Atkinson, W., Roberts, S. & Savage, M. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Introduction: A Critical Sociology of the Age of Austerity

  Atkinson, W., Roberts, S. & Savage, M., 2012, Class Inequality in Austerity Britain: Power, Difference and Suffering. Atkinson, W., Roberts, S. & Savage, M. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Reproduction Revisited: Comprehending Complex Educational Trajectories

  Atkinson, W., 2012, In: The Sociological Review. 60, 4, p. 734-52

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Reproduction 100%
  • Writing 50%
  • Social Space 50%
  • Vocational Interest 50%
  • Family 50%
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Some further (orthodox?) Bourdieusian reflections on the notions of ‘institutional habitus’ and ‘family habitus’ – unexpurgated

  Atkinson, W., 2012, SPAIS, University of Bristol.

  Research output: Working paper

  • Family 100%
  • Habitus 100%
  • Research 25%
  • Paper 25%
  • Effort 25%

• Where Now for Bourdieu-Inspired Sociology?

  Atkinson, W., 2012, In: Sociology. 46, p. 167 - 173

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
• 2011

  From Sociological Fictions to Social Fictions: Some Bourdieusian Reflections on the Concepts of 'Institutional Habitus' and 'Family Habitus'

  Atkinson, W., May 2011, In: British Journal of Sociology of Education. 32, p. 331 - 347 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Conceptualization 100%
  • Fiction 100%
  • Family 100%
  • Empiricism 50%
  • Analysis 50%
  106 Citations (Scopus)

• The Context and Genesis of Musical Tastes: Omnivorousness Debunked, Bourdieu Buttressed

  Atkinson, W., Jul 2011, In: Poetics. 39, p. 169 - 186 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Musical taste 100%
  • Perspective 66%
  • Genesis 66%
  • Statistics 33%
  • Difference 33%
  143 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Class, Individualization and Late Modernity: In Search of the Reflexive Worker

  Atkinson, W., Nov 2010, Palgrave Macmillan. 272 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book