Neil Fligstein

Neil Fligstein is the Class of 1939 Chancellor’s Professor of Sociology at the University of California at Berkeley. He is also the Director of the Center for Culture, Organization, and Politics at the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment. His main research interests lie in the fields of economic sociology, organizational theory, and political sociology.
LPE Originals

The Sociology of Markets: an Alternative Political Economy

This post is part of a series on the Methods of Political Economy. For the past 35 years (and certainly before that), scholars across disciplines have offered critiques of neoclassical theory and its variants of political economy. As a result, there is a great deal of theoretical work done on issues of the linkages between states…