Symposium: (XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 15-21, 2018))

RC02 Economy and Society

Program Coordinator: Heidi GOTTFRIED (Wayne State University, USA)

Monday, 16 July 2018

10:30-12:20

Democracy, Capitalism and Feminism
Session Organizers: Georgina MURRAY and Heidi GOTTFRIED

15:30-17:20

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Theorizing Informal and Precarious Worker Organizing Under Global Capitalism
Session Organizers: Jennifer CHUN and Chris TILLY

17:30-19:20

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The Employment Standards Enforcement Gap in Ontario (Joint Session with RC44 Labour Movements)
Session Organizers: Leah VOSKO and John GRUNDY
Chair: Chris TILLY

19:30-20:50

RC02 Business Meeting

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

08:30-10:20

Economy and Society Tables
Session Organizer: Heidi GOTTFRIED
Chair: Heidi GOTTFRIED

10:30-12:20

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Price, Value & Worth: Conceptualizing Social Practices of E/Valuation Pt. 1
Session Organizers: Aaron PITLUCK and David STRECKER
Chair: Aaron PITLUCK

15:30-17:20

Where Do Global Labour Markets Come from? Market Making and (Organized) Market Actors
Session Organizer: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN
Chair: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN

17:30-19:20

In Search of Global Labor Regulations: Institutions, Networks and Conventions
Session Organizer: Karen SHIRE
Chair: Jun IMAI

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

08:30-10:20

Globalization, Technology Transfer and Global Economic Integration
Session Organizer: Siddharamesh HIREMATH
Chair: Somashekher CHINNAPPA

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Business Enterprises and Development : Qualitative Approaches and Case Studies I
Session Organizers: Michel VILLETTE, Ulrike M.M. SCHUERKENS and Habibul KHONDKER
Chair: Michel VILLETTE

10:30-12:20

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Elite Understanding of Economic Inequality
Session Organizers: Katharina HECHT and Alice KROZER
Chair: Katharina HECHT

15:30-17:20

JS-48

Karl Marx 200 Years Later
Session Organizer: David FASENFEST
Chair: Raewyn CONNELL

17:30-19:20

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Universalism: Past, Present and Possible Futures
Session Organizers: Cory BLAD and Emanuele FERRAGINA

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Global Perspectives on Care and Care Work I: Marketization, Migration and Gender
Session Organizers: Brigitte AULENBACHER and Heidi GOTTFRIED
Chair: Heidi GOTTFRIED

Thursday, 19 July 2018

08:30-10:20

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Theorizing Changes in Gender Regimes and Gendered Institutions
Session Organizer: Karin GOTTSCHALL
Chair: Karin GOTTSCHALL

10:30-12:20

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Global Perspectives on Care and Care Work II: Marketization, New Forms of Governance and Gender
Session Organizers: Birgit RIEGRAF and Helma LUTZ

15:30-17:20

Interpreting and Questioning Finance As Social Relationships
Session Organizer: Aaron PITLUCK
Chair: Aaron PITLUCK

17:30-19:20

Transforming Capitalism: Between Market Fundamentalism and Alternative Visions, the Authoritarian Shift and the Defense of Democracy
Session Organizers: Brigitte AULENBACHER and Ricardo DELLO BUONO
Chair: Brigitte AULENBACHER

Friday, 20 July 2018

08:30-10:20

The Climate Crisis and Just Transitions - Democratic Eco-Socialist Alternatives from South Africa and Beyond
Session Organizer: Vishwas SATGAR
Chair: David FASENFEST

10:30-12:20

Global Inequality in the Era of Generational Conflict
Session Organizers: Yoshimichi SATO, Christopher CHASE-DUNN and Hiroko INOUE

15:30-17:20

Welfare Market Making and the Private Organization of Social Services
Session Organizers: Franca VAN HOOREN and Clémence LEDOUX
Chair: Karin GOTTSCHALL

17:30-19:20

Capitalism, Welfare State and Intimate Life: Integrating Human Reproduction in the Theory of Social Reproduction
Session Organizer: Emiko OCHIAI

Saturday, 21 July 2018

08:30-10:20

Rethinking Transitions: Where Is the "Universality" of Capitalism Located?
Session Organizer: Nobuyuki YAMADA
Chair: Nobuyuki YAMADA

10:30-12:20

Twenty-First Century Fascism
Session Organizers: Christopher CHASE-DUNN and Vishwas SATGAR

12:30-14:20

Carbon Capitalism, Climate Capitalism, Energy Democracy
Session Organizers: William CARROLL and JP SAPINSKI
Chair: Jordan BESEK

14:30-16:20

Kondratieff Waves and the World-System Development
Session Organizers: Leonid GRININ and Andrey KOROTAYEV