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The global city -- Saskia Sassen

Peppereornpero – The global city — Saskia Sassen Saskia Sassen is the leading urban theorist of the global world. (Here are several prior ...

Hobi Nulis 8 Jan, 2026

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Social psychology of largescale hate

Peppereornpero – Social psychology of largescale hate Many countries are facing a detestable resurgence of racism and ethnic hostility i...

Hobi Nulis 7 Jan, 2026

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Discussion with Mervyn Hartwig and Dan Little on historical ontology

Peppereornpero – Discussion with Mervyn Hartwig and Dan Little on historical ontology Mervyn Hartwig is an important exponent of the clas...

Hobi Nulis 3 Jan, 2026

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LBJ's commitment to cities

Peppereornpero – LBJ's commitment to cities In the United States we have been in the desert for decades when it comes to big, transfor...

Hobi Nulis 3 Jan, 2026

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Making sense of ISA 2016

Peppereornpero – Making sense of ISA 2016 The International Sociological Association hosted its third major forum in Vienna this month. (I...

Hobi Nulis 1 Jan, 2026

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Explanation and critical realism

Peppereornpero – Explanation and critical realism To explain something is to provide a true account of the causes and circumstances that ...

Hobi Nulis 28 Dec, 2025

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A Socratic morality of war?

Peppereornpero – A Socratic morality of war? An earlier post raised the question of whether Socrates had participated, directly or indirec...

Hobi Nulis 26 Dec, 2025

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Samuel Dill on the late Roman Empire

Peppereornpero – Samuel Dill on the late Roman Empire An anonymous reader responds to my short discussion of Patrick Geary's treatment...

Hobi Nulis 25 Dec, 2025

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