American Journal of Sociology

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27.9K

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American Journal of Sociology

27.9K

Publications

782.6K

Citations

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	Year	Citations
The Strength of Weak Ties Mark Granovetter American Journal of Sociology Social InfluenceCommunicationSocial StructuresSocial NetworkSocial Sciences	1973	37.8K
Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness Mark Granovetter American Journal of Sociology EconomicsEconomic StructuresEconomic ActionSocial OrganizationSociology	1985	27.8K
Institutionalized Organizations: Formal Structure as Myth and Ceremony John W. Meyer, Brian Rowan American Journal of Sociology BureaucracyRationalized Institutional RulesOrganizational CommunicationOrganizational StructureFormal Institution	1977	26.5K
Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital James S. Coleman American Journal of Sociology Social ActionHuman Capital DevelopmentSocial TheorySociologySocial Norms	1988	24.9K
The Population Ecology of Organizations Michael T. Hannan, John H. Freeman American Journal of Sociology OrganizationsOrganizational CharacteristicOrganization ScienceHuman Resource ManagementPopulation Ecology	1977	7.4K
Resource Mobilization and Social Movements: A Partial Theory John D. McCarthy, Mayer N. Zald American Journal of Sociology Social ActionCultureSocial ActivismSocial Movement OrganizationsSocial Process	1977	7.1K
The Economics of Organization: The Transaction Cost Approach Oliver E. Williamson American Journal of Sociology Organizational EconomicsLawTransaction Cost ApproachIndustrial OrganizationManagement	1981	6.3K
Threshold Models of Collective Behavior Mark Granovetter American Journal of Sociology	1978	5.9K
Emotion Work, Feeling Rules, and Social Structure Arlie Russell Hochschild American Journal of Sociology Affective VariableSocial PsychologyAffective NeuroscienceEmpathyEmotion Work	1979	5.6K
What Is Agency? Mustafa Emirbayer, Ann Mische American Journal of Sociology Agent TheorySocial PsychologySocial PracticeAgent Communication LanguageAgency (Feminist Philosophy)	1998	5.5K

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