PinnedScott Brodie ForsythindeterritorializationSocial Systems and AutopoiesisOn Niklas Luhmann’s TheoryJan 203Jan 203
Scott Brodie Forsyth“The Business Case for Democracy”Comparing Democracy versus Autocracy in Promoting Economic Growth23h ago23h ago
Scott Brodie ForsythThe Development of CapitalismA Brief Comparative Analysis of Marx and Weber1d ago1d ago
Scott Brodie ForsythStatus Games and Symbolic ViolenceCapital, Class, and Social Distinction in Bourdieu’s Theory3d ago13d ago1
Scott Brodie ForsythSolidarity and AnomieSociologists like Émile Durkheim have argued that social phenomena cannot merely be reduced to individual actions, as they are products of…Sep 2Sep 2
Scott Brodie ForsythEros, Simulacra, and the PanopticonIn contrast to Jeremy Bentham’s panopticon, which relied on strict control and limited communication among inmates, today’s neoliberal…Aug 31Aug 31
Scott Brodie ForsythHow Protestant Ethics Shaped Modern CapitalismWeber’s ‘Protestant Ethic’ Explained via the Macro-Micro-Macro ModelAug 291Aug 291
Scott Brodie ForsythA Sociological ReflectionIn 1987, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher famously declared, “There’s no such thing as society. There are individual men and women…Aug 291Aug 291
Scott Brodie ForsythThe Future of the Past Is Death“The future of the past is death but the future future — scary though it may be — is replete with opportunities for those fast and…Aug 12Aug 12