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The Branded Sociologist: Can We Still Be On Anyone’s Side?

By Daniel Nehring | Published: May 9, 2013

Sociology is a brand. To survive or even thrive in the academic marketplace, sociology needs to take care of its image. But at what cost?

Posted in International Debate, News | Also tagged Academia, Branding, Business, Corporatization, Early Career, Howard Becker, managerial class, Middlesex University, PhD, Social Science, Sociology, University of Nottingham | Leave a comment

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