Content Section
Table of Contents 1/2015
Comment
Symposium
On Icons: Media, Visibility, Materiality, and Cultural Power, edited by Marco Solaroli
Dominik Bartmanski
Modes of Seeing, or, Iconicity as Explanatory Notion. Cultural Research and Criticism After the Iconic Turn in Social Sciences
Robert Hariman, John Louis Lucaites
Icons, Iconicity, and Cultural Critique
Andrea Mubi Brighenti
Twilight of the Icons, or, How to Sociologize with Visibility
Andrea Pogliano
Iconic Photographs in the Newsroom. An Ethnography of Visual News-making in Italy and France
Fuyuki Kurasawa
How Does Humanitarian Visuality Work?. A Conceptual Toolkit for a Sociology of Iconic Suffering
Paolo Magaudda
Apple’s Iconicity. Digital Society, Consumer Culture and the Iconic Power of Technology
Jeffrey C. Alexander
Afterword: The Strong Program and the Iconic Turn
Gillian Rose
Icons, Intensity and Idiocy. A Comment on the Symposium
Marita Sturken
The Continued Relevance of the Icon. A Comment on the Symposium
Book reviews
Richard Lachmann
Archie Brown, The Myth of the Strong Leader. Political Leadership in the Modern Age. New York: Basic Books, 2014, 480 pp.
Angelo Salento
Neil Fligstein and Doug McAdam, A Theory of Fields. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012, 238 pp.
Marco Trentini
Thomas Janoski, David Luke and Christopher Oliver, The Causes of Structural Unemployment. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2014, 224 pp.
Federico Boni
Rob Shields, Spatial Questions. Cultural Topologies and Social Spatialisations. Los Angeles, London: Sage, 2013, 216 pp.
Vincenzo Scalia
Sara Wakefield and Christopher Wildeman, Children of the Prison Boom. Mass Incarceration and the Future of American Inequality. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014, 248 pp.
Caterina Satta