Process Sociology Forum

The War in Ukraine: A Process Sociological Perspective on How We Got Here

Alexandros Koutsoukis • Apr 1 2023 • Articles

The war in Ukraine was ultimately the decision of Putin, but it has also been a decision embedded in an environment profoundly shaped by functional democratisation processes.

Shared Anxieties and Transnational Migration: Moralised Tensions in Liberal-Democratic Societies

Alexander Mack • Apr 1 2023 • Articles

Understanding the securing and insecuring processes that situate relations between established and outsider groups in contemporary societies connects with the work of securitisation researchers.

Process Sociology and Global Challenges: Reflections on the Covid-19 Pandemic

Andrew Linklater • Apr 1 2023 •

Understanding Elias’s sociological perspective can equip analysts with invaluable resources as they consider such questions from a long-term perspective.

Animal Suffering and the Civilizing Process

Adrianna Kapek-Goodridge • Mar 31 2023 • Articles

Norbert Elias’s theory of the Civilizing Process provides an innovative account of how and why people’s attitudes to non-human animals have evolved over the centuries.

Process Sociology and the Global Ecological Crisis

André Saramago • Mar 31 2023 • Articles

In light of the global ecological crisis, Process Sociology offers a framework encompassing the role of human/non-human nature relations in world politics.

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