New Book Review

Written By Bernadette Nadya Jaworsky

We are proud to announce a new book review of Populism in the Civil Sphere by David Inglis.

“Although Populism in the Civil Sphere bears a 2021 publication date, it is very much a Before Covid Era (BCE) book. It is a product of the period indicated above, when ‘populism’ was very much the Big Thing in the social sciences. I say that not as any sort of criticism, for the editors, and the authors they have brought together, set out their respective stalls – in a conference held at Yale – before Covid appeared suddenly on the global scene and exploded onto academic agendas…”

David Inglis

Inglis, D. (2022) ‘Book review: Populism in the Civil Sphere’, European Journal of Social Theory, 25(2), pp. 341–346. doi: 10.1177/13684310211037193.

Full review available Here

Bernadette Nadya Jaworsky

Bernadette Nadya Jaworsky is associate professor of sociology at Masaryk University, Brno (Czech Republic), and Faculty Fellow at Yale University’s Center for Cultural Sociology. She is a cultural sociologist in the tradition of the Strong Program, who focuses on the meaning-making process in her research on international migration. She received her B.A. from Wellesley College and her M.A., M.Phil., and PhD from Yale University. Recent books include The Courage for Civil Repair: Narrating the Righteous in International Migration (with Carlo Tognato and Jeffrey C. Alexander, eds., Palgrave, 2020) and Historicizing Roma in Central Europe: Between Critical Whiteness and Epistemic Injustice (with Victoria Shmidt, Routledge 2021), Besides civil sphere theory, her current research focuses on in-depth cultural sociological analysis and reconstruction of public issues such as perceptions of migration, and the cultural sociology of conspiracy theories.

https://www.cstnetwork.org/jaworsky-bio
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