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%

• 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

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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

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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

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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%

• 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.

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

• 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

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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

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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

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

  143 Downloads (Pure)

• 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

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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

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  • 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

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

  70 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  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 Sociogenesis of Vincent van Gogh’s Fundamental Artistic Disposition

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

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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

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

  1902 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  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

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

  540 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  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.

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

  728 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  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

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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)
• 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)

• 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

  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)

• 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 Perceived (Dis)advantages: Not Either/Or But Both/And?

  Atkinson, W., Jan 2010, In: Sociological Research Online. 15, 4, p. 1-10 10 p.

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

  • Life 100%
  • Inequality 100%
  • Analysis 50%
  • Interaction 50%
  • Understanding 50%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Phenomenological Additions to the Bourdieusian Toolbox: Two Problems for Bourdieu, Two Solutions from Schutz

  Atkinson, W., Mar 2010, In: Sociological Theory. 28, p. 1 - 19 19 p.

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

  • Phenomenology 100%
  • Criticism 66%
  • Theory 33%
  • Perspective 33%
  • Weakness 33%
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Same Formula, Different Figures: Change and Persistence in Class Inequalities

  Atkinson, W., May 2010, In: Sociologia: Problemas e Práticas. 63, p. 11 - 24 14 p.

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

  • Practice 100%
  • Politics 100%
  • Testing 100%
  • Difference 100%
  • UK 100%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• The Myth of the Reflexive Worker: Class and Work Histories in Neo-Liberal Times

  Atkinson, W., Sep 2010, In: Work, Employment and Society. 24, p. 413 - 429 17 p.

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

  • Work 100%
  • Time 50%
  • Evaluation 50%
  • Change 50%
  • Training 50%
  70 Citations (Scopus)
• 2009

  Rethinking the Work-Class Nexus: Theoretical Foundations for Recent Trends

  Atkinson, W., Oct 2009, In: Sociology. 43, p. 896 - 912 17 p.

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

  • Sociology 100%
  • Work 74%
  • Joint (Junction) 50%
  • Research 25%
  • Serials 25%
  35 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Not All that was Solid has Melted into Air (or Liquid): A Critique of Bauman on Individualization and Class in Liquid Modernity

  Atkinson, W., Feb 2008, In: The Sociological Review. 56, 1, p. 1 - 17 17 p.

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

  • Bauman 100%
  • Theory 50%
  • Liquid modernity 50%
  • Tools 50%
  • Object 25%
  68 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  Anthony Giddens as Adversary of Class Analysis

  Atkinson, W., 2007, In: Sociology. 41, p. 533 - 549 17 p.

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

  • Giddens 100%
  • Consequences 66%
  • Self 66%
  • Surprise 33%
  • Reflexive 33%
  48 Citations (Scopus)

• Beck, Individualization and the Death of Class: A Critique

  Atkinson, W., 2007, In: British Journal of Sociology. 58, p. 349 - 366 18 p.

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

  • Classes 100%
  • Analysis 60%
  • Intention 40%
  • Conceptualization 20%
  • Reasoning 20%
  161 Citations (Scopus)

• Beyond False Oppositions: A Reply to Beck

  Atkinson, W., 2007, In: British Journal of Sociology. 58, p. 707 - 715 9 p.

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