Morals and Rationality: Sociological Perspectives

Main group 1

• Barbalet, J. M., Emotion, social theory, and social structure: a macrosociological approach, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2001Compulsory* (chapter 2, (33 pages): https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/uu/detail.action?docID=201654&pq-origsite=primo)
• Bergman Blix, Stina; Törnqvist, Nina, Rational Anger: An International Comparison of Legal Systems, Routledge, 2025Compulsory* (chapter 4, pp. 65–91. (27 pages): https://doi.org/10.4324/978100333059)
• Bergman Blix, Stina; Wettergren, Åsa, Objectivity work as situated emotion management, Part of: Sociology Through Emotions: A Concise Reader, Routledge, 2025, p. 137–162Compulsory*
• Boltanski, Luc; Thévenot, Laurent, The reality of moral expectations: A sociology of situated judgement, Part of: Philosophical explorations: an international journal for the philosophy of mind and action., vol. 3, no. 3, 2000, p. 208–231Compulsory* (https://doi-org.ezproxy.its.uu.se/10.1080/13869790008523332)
• Clark, Candace, Sympathy biography and sympathy margin, Part of: American journal of sociology, vol. 93, no. 2, 1987, p. 290–321Compulsory* (https://www.jstor.org/stable/2779586)
• Collins, Randall, Interaction ritual chains, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, cop. 2004Compulsory* (chapter 1, 2, 3 (pp 3–140, 138 pages): https://www-jstor-org.ezproxy.its.uu.se/stable/j.ctt13x0rs3)
• Durkheim, Emile, The Elementary Forms of Religious Life, xxx, 1912Compulsory* (chapter 7, sections iv-vi, 17 pages, on studium)
• Martineau, Harriet, How to observe morals and manner, xxx, 1837, Länk till bokCompulsory* (there are several prints and a free online version: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33944.)
• Larsson, Bengt, Emotional professionalism in a bureaucratic context: emotion management in case handling at the Swedish Enforcement Authority, Part of: International journal of work organisation and emotion., vol. 6, no. 3, 2014, p. 281–294Compulsory* (https://gup.ub.gu.se/publication/206220)
• Lamont, Michèle, Money, morals, and manners: the culture of the French and American upper-middle class, Chicago, Univ. of Chicago Press, 1992Compulsory* (chapters 1–2)
• Lamont, Michèle.; Thévenot, Laurent., Rethinking Comparative Cultural Sociology: Repertoires of Evaluation in France and the United States, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2000Compulsory* (chapters 1, 2, 5, 9, 11 (139 pages): https://www-cambridge-org.ezproxy.its.uu.se/core/books/rethinking-comparative-cultural-sociology/A9402229A5451BE921EFA7D5FC824E03)
• Loseke, Donileen R, Examining emotion as discourse: Emotion codes and presidential speeches justifying war, Part of: Sociology Through Emotions: A Concise Reader, Routledge, 2025, p. 271–295Compulsory*
• Rossner, Meredith, Storytelling Rituals in Jury Deliberations, Part of: Oñati socio-legal series, vol. 9, no. 5, 2019, p. 747–770Compulsory* (https://doi.org/10.35295/osls.iisl/0000–0000-0000–1038)
• Whimster, Sam, The essential Weber. A reader, London: Routledge, 2006Compulsory* (sections on "Bureaucracy" and "Formal and substantive rationalization" (12 pages, uploaded on studium))
• Wingfield, Adia H., Are some emotions marked" whites only"? Racialized feeling rules in professional workplaces, Part of: Social problems, vol. 57, no. 2, 2010, p. 251–268, Länk till artikelnCompulsory* (https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/sp.2010.57.2.251)
• Wollstonecraft, Mary, A vindication of the rights of woman: with strictures on political and moral subjects., London, Printed for J. Johnson, 1792Compulsory* (https://dermodyhouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/vindication-of-rights-of-women-upload.pdf (also available in Swedish: Till försvar för kvinnans rättigheter, Stockholm: Ordfront))
• Zelizer, Viviana A., The purchase of intimacy, Part of: Law & social inquiry, vol. 25, no. 3, 2000, p. 817–848, Länk till artikelnCompulsory* (https://www.jstor.org/stable/829137)

* Compulsory