Author: Alina V. Vladimirova

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CALL FOR PAPERS XXXVIII Sunbelt Conference Session “Power, Influence and Network Structures” June 26-July 1, 2018 | Utrecht, Netherlands Deadline for Abstracts: February 1, 2018 (23.59 hrs. CET time) Dear IPSA RC36 members and friends, Please, consider submitting your abstract to the Sunbelt 2018 session “Power, Influence and Network Structures” organized by our research committee. This session is organized in collaboration with IPSA Research Committee on Political Power (IPSA RC36) to provide a room for a broad discussion on opportunities and challenges of network analysis methods for political power scholars. We encourage potential participants to introduce papers that link theory…

Dear Colleagues, Please, consider our new call for papers at the official journal of the IPSA Research Committee on Political Power (IPSA RC36)! Journal of Political Power Special Issue on “Network Analysis of Political Power” More details

In case you are in Mainz for the 3rd European Conference on Social Networks (EUSN) be welcome to join us at the IPSA RC36 special session “Network Analysis of Political Power”! We are going to discuss 4 fascinating papers on September 27, at 03:30 pm, room P207, Johannes-Gutenberg-University Mainz (Germany). Abstracts can be found at our website. More details at the EUSN 2017.

On behalf of IPSA RC36 member Thomas Scheff we are sharing his work. Please, take a look! A Theory of War and Violence Thomas Scheff, G. Reginald Daniel, and Joseph Loe-Sterphone, Dept. of Sociology, UCSB Abstract: It is possible that war in modern societies is largely driven by emotions, but in a way that is almost completely hidden. Modernity rationalizes the self and tends to ignore emotions, which can result in the total hiding of humiliation leads to vengeance. This essay outlines a theory of the social-emotional world implied in the work of C. H. Cooley, whose concept of the…