Abstracts

Sosiologia Volume 47, Number 2, 2009

Nina Kahma :: Class identifi cation among Finns in the light of empirical analysis
Nathan Lillie & Markku Sippola :: Diffi culties in worker representation on the Olkiluoto 3 nuclear
power plant construction site
Kati Rantala:: Domestic exclusion order and the right to rights

Sosiologia Volume 47, Number 1, 2009

Tanja Hirschovits-Gerz & Anja Koski-Jännes:: The influence of gender, age, and societal reality on social representations of different addictions
Hanna Rautajoki:: Rights to knowledge in the interaction of television discussion. Expert territories in the political arena
Nora Schuurman:: Human-animal relations, knowledge, and expertise – the case of horse keeping

Sosiologia Volume 46, Number 4, 2009

Anssi Peräkylä:: Mind in social interaction
Vienna Setälä:: Field experts and responsible biological citizens in the "Läskikapina" anti-overweight campaign
Sami Ylistö:: Goal oriented life-management. Clarifying conceptual confusions

Sosiologia Volume 46, Number 3, 2009

Marja Alastalo:: From official information to statistics - the formation of register-based statistic system in Finland
Kai Eriksson:: Participatory politics - active citizenship in self-service society
Elina Paju:: Camera, field and ethnographic knowledge - on the significance of visual ethnography for the gathering of research materials

Sosiologia Volume 46, Number 2, 2009

Anu-Hanna Anttila:: Seeds of freedom. Constructing and experiencing working class in early 20th-century Finland
Anu Katainen:: Choice for the middle class, addiction for the working class?
Differences in the justification of smoking between white and blue collar workers
Riikka Perälä:: The health counselling events for drug users as a liberal governance practice. An ethnographic analysis of the new strategies of governing the drug problem

Sosiologia Volume 46, Number 1, 2009

Ilpo Airio & Mikko Niemelä:: The effect of family background on adulthood poverty in Finland in 1995-2005
Jani Kaisto, Miikka Pyykkönen & Jani Selin:: Order and method. The history of forced labour for the unemployed in Finland from the perspective of Foucauldian research methods
Jukka Törrönen & Antti Maunu:: Social emotions in the regulation of drinking. Analysis of young adults’ accounts of their drinking

Sosiologia Volume 45, Number 4, 2008

Riie Heikkilä:: The speaking group. An example on the use of group interview in the social scientific research design
Marja-Liisa Kakkuri-Knuuttila & Antti Kylänpää:: Trust, rhetoric, and the rationality of science
Saara Kanula:: From symptoms to quality of life – the marketing of depression to doctors

Sosiologia Volume 45, Number 3, 2008

Hans Joas:: The era of contingency
Päivi Pylkkänen:: The evaluation practices of rural policies as a technology of government
Antti Tanskanen:: Modern slave labour? Analysis of the justice aspect of temporary agency work

Sosiologia Volume 45, Number 2, 2008

Mia Hakovirta:: The choices of single women concerning wage labour
Suvi Salmenniemi:: Civil society theory and post-socialism
Arto Selkälä:: The challenges of survey based research and the applicability of web questionnaires

Sosiologia Volume 45, Number 1, 2008

Johanna Kallio:: Citizens’ attitudes towards the reformulation of welfare state
Pekka Rantanen & Jarno Valkonen:: A minor genealogical event. Case study of foreign wild berry pickers in Finland
Hannu Ruonavaara:: Explanation by mechanisms

Sosiologia Volume 44, Number 4, 2007

Helena Hirvonen:: The biological as model for the social. Choices in the field of the new Artificial Insemination Act
Riikka Homanen:: The individual subject’s corporeality in first pregnancy
Kim Kullman:: Skateboarding, corporeality, and collectivity

Sosiologia Volume 44, Number 3, 2007

Jari Aro & Harri Sarpavaara:: Gender stereotypes in e-mail humour
Janne Autto:: Motherhood’s changing status in the definitions of welfare state citizenship
Aini Linjakumpu:: Al-Qaida and the success story of global terrorism

Sosiologia Volume 44, Number 2, 2007

Tuukka Kaidesoja:: The concept of social structure in Roy Bhaskar’s critical realism
Osmo Kivinen and Tero Piiroinen:: From societal metaphysics to the study of social life – sketch for the evolutionary-pragmaticist actor’s perspective
Kirsti Lempiäinen:: Gendered agency: the problem of essence, role, and habituation

Sosiologia Volume 44, Number 1, 2007

Kaj Ilmonen:: Finnish voluntary associations and trust at the turn of the millennium
Päivi Kivelä, Jani Kolehmainen and Martti Siisiäinen:: Employment project as an actor network
Tiina Valkendorff:: Eating disorders on an internet dicussion forum - interpretations of the sacred and the profane

Sosiologia Volume 43, Number 4, 2006

Michael Burawoy:: 2004 American Sociological Association Presidential address: For public sociology
Kirsi Eräranta:: Fatherhood, family and governmentality: equality or care?
Turo-Kimmo Lehtonen:: Living with things. Consumer research and materiality

Sosiologia Volume 43, Number 3, 2006

Sari Charpentier:: Anger as a menopause symptom
Ilkka Kauppinen:: Andrew Sayer’s notion of moral economy as critique of the cultural turn
Marjatta Pakkanen:: Why did I interrogate Mirjami? The story of an interview

Sosiologia Volume 43, Number 2, 2006

Pertti Alasuutari:: Meaning, action, and structure in sociology: a cultural viewpoint
Antti Gronow:: Institutions in economics and sociology: a pragmatistic critique
Titus Hjelm:: Religion as subject matter in Finnish sociology

Sosiologia Volume 43, Number 1, 2006

Jaakko Kuorikoski & Petri Ylikoski:: Causality and critical realism
Kirsti Suoranta:: Are blood bonds still binding?
Anne Birgitta Yeung & Juho Saari:: Reconsidering altruism – the "most important problem in sociology"

Sosiologia Volume 42, Number 4, 2005

Simo Järvelä:: A genealogy of the tuberculosis sanitarium
Anita Kärki:: Locality as read and lived
Ilkka Pyysiäinen:: Community and agency in Durkheim’s theory of religion

Sosiologia Volume 42, Number 3, 2005

Eeva Luhtakallio:: Frame analysis in the study of gender representations in media images
Harri Sarpavaara:: Strength and care-giving in the gendered imagery of TV advertising
Ville Siivonen:: The balance model of structural social capital

Sosiologia Volume 42, Number 2, 2005

Ilpo Helén:: Genealogy as critique
Matti Kortteinen:: The limits of cultural studies

Sosiologia Volume 42, Number 1, 2005

Markus Jokela:: Genes in Post-traditional Society
Pekka Räsänen:: The Formation of Consumption Patterns in Different Population Groups
Christoffer Tigerstedt & Jukka Törrönen:: Are Finnish drinking habits changing? In search of a cultural approach

Sosiologia Volume 41, Number 4, 2004

Anu-Hanna Anttila: “One must get to nature, freedom and sun!” Vacation Propaganda for the Working Class in Short Films in the 1940s
Matti Hyvärinen: Lived and Told Narrative
Saara Kupsala & Salla Tuomivaara: Sociology of Human – Animal Relations – Examining Social Meanings of Animals from Sociological Perspective
Jukka Törrönen & Antti Maunu: The Restaurant, Sociability and the Making of Cultural Differences

Sosiologia Volume 41, Number 3, 2004

Erkko Anttila: Bonds of Local Community and Their Disappearance in the Working Class Suburbs of Helsinki
Matti Lindberg: Comparing Status Sequences: Optimal Matching Analysis of the Labour Market Histories of People with Masters’ Degree in Nine European Countries
Maaria Linko: Prize Juries as Gatekeepers. Scientific Book Prize as the Constructor of Literary Value
Jarno Valkonen: The Politics of Conceptualizing Nature in Finnish Lapland

Sosiologia Volume 41, Number 2, 2004

Heikki Kerkelä: On Conceptualising Social Change
Kaisa Ketokivi: Extended Youth and Family Formation. Tracing the Individualistic Life Orientation
Mikko Niemelä: Consumption Patterns of Low Income Groups and Differences in Consumption among Different Population Groups

Sosiologia Volume 41, Number 1, 2004

Arja Haapakorpi: Governance and Its Limits – Work Organization in a New Media Company
Suvi Nieminen & Lea Henriksson & Sirpa Wrede: From Peripheral Farmers to Political Agents: The Education of Local Councilmen as a Part of the Establishment of Local Public Health
Atte Oksanen & Jussi Turtiainen: Embroidered Life. Tattoos as subjectivity problems of the embodying society

Sosiologia Volume 40, Number 4, 2003

Erik Allardt: Robert K. Merton: Theoretician of Sociological Multiplicity
Ilkka Arminen & Sanna Raudaskoski: Affordances and Information Technology Research
Antti Kouvo: The Social Distribution of Concern for Nature – New Policies or Universal Attitudes?
Mikko Aro: Does Education Keep its Promise?

Sosiologia Volume 40, Number 3, 2003

Harri Melin: Changing Class Situation in Russian Karelia - the Case of Kontupohja
Pekka Rantanen: Burga Pictures in the Internet
Martti Siisiäinen: One Concept, Two Approaches: Putnam´s and Bourdieu´s Social Capital
Teemu Taira: From Secularisation to Liquidity: Changing Religiousity and the Perspective of Sociology of Religion

Sosiologia Volume 40, Number 2, 2003

Jorma Pohjanen: Clock and the conflict of individualisation
Tarja Aaltonen: Stories Narrated by Aphasic Speakers

Sosiologia Volume 40, Number 1, 2003

Kaj Ilmonen: Consumerism, modernisation and the colonisation of everyday life - George Ritzer´s thesis of McDonaldisation and its critique
Juho Härkönen & Pekka Kosonen: Households and labour markets in European Union - differences between welfare regimes?
Janne Seppänen: Community photographs

Sosiologia Volume 39, Number 4, 2002

Piia Jallinoja: Genetics, ethics and the incommensurability of moral positions
Karoliina Snell: Conceptions of citizens in biotechnology policy - citizens, consumers and human beings in Finland and the European Union
Toivo Hurme: Offender, patient or anonymous client? The controversial identification of the drug abuser
Tuula Juvonen: You get what you ask for. Sex survey questionnaires and homosexuality in Finland

Sosiologia Volume 39, Number 3, 2002

Jani Erola & Pasi Moisio: Did Finland stagnate? Social mobility and long-term unemployment in Finland 1970-1995
Sirpa Kolehmainen: Education, Gender and Division of Labour
Ilpo Airio & Mikko Niemelä: Is Poverty Inherited? The intergenerational transmission of poverty and dependence on income support
Akhlaq Ahmad: Divided by a Common Job Market? Documenting the Employment Opportunities of Non-nationals in Finland

Sosiologia Volume 39, Number 2, 2002

Olli Kangas: Economic Growth, Inequality, and the Economic Position of the Poor in the Period 1985–1995
Ilpo Helén: The Promise of Medicine and the Politics of Life

Sosiologia Volume 39, Number 1, 2002

Semi Purhonen: Three Dimensions of the Concept of Generation - The Importance of the Discursive Level in the Construction of Generational Consciousness
Anssi Peräkylä, Esa Lehtinen, Pirjo Lindfors, Pirjo Nikander, Johanna Ruusu-vuori, Liisa Tiittul: Constructing social relationships in interaction: An analysis of a phone call
Ritva Engeström: Notion of activity in studies of sense-making: Methodo-logical considerations on qualitative analysis

Sosiologia Volume 38, Number 4, 2001

Osmo Kivinen ja Pekka Ristelä: Pragmatist perspectives on the procurement of information and action. Methodological relationalism in concrete action
Kimmo Kevätsalo: Confidence and commitment in post-industrial work organisations
Ralf Lillbacka: "Testing the theory of social disorganisation - is destructive deviant behaviour more common in linguistically heterogeneous communities?"
Mianna Meskus: The Subculture of Illegal Abortion in Finland in the Early 20th Century

Sosiologia Volume 38, Number 3, 2001

Missing

Sosiologia Volume 38, Number 2, 2001

Matti Virtanen: Qualitative Sources and Their Representativeness
Pekka Rantanen: Class Society and Finnish Nationalism in the Fashion-talk of Newspapers in the Late 19th Century
Kalle Toiskallio: How Do People in Traffic Estimate Each Other? The Taste-based Battle for Normality

Sosiologia Volume 38, Number 1, 2001

Erik Allardt: Paradigms and Vicissitudes in the Perspectives of 20th Century Nordic Sociology
Marja Suoninen: Microhistory as an Answer to the Dilemma in Historical Sociology

Sosiologia Volume 37, Number 4, 2000

Anne Kouvonen: The attitudes of wage earning adolescents towards work
Markus Laine & Lasse Peltonen: Continuation of War through Politics - The "brothers-in-arms axis" in Tampere and the generational dimension in the mode of local governance
Arto Noro: 'Zeitdiagnose' as the third genre of sociological theory
Janne Seppänen & Esa Väliverronen: Nature in newspaper photographs: On the relations between text and image in environmental discourse

Sosiologia Volume 37, Number 3, 2000

Jukka Gronow: the Risks of Technology and the Legitimation of Science
Pasi Moisio: Do Forms of Social Exclusion Accumulate in the EU Countries?
Pekka Räsänen: The Postmodern Features and Structural Conditions of Consumers' Choices
Jukka Törrönen: The Concept of Subject Position in Empirical Social Science

Sosiologia Volume 37, Number 2, 2000

Elina Oinas: Sociology of the Body - Emergence of a New Sociology Subdiscipline
Esa Konttinen & Jukka Peltokoski: Inside the Fourth Wave of Environmental Protest
Heikki Lehtonen: Can there be a change of the Finnish welfare state model?

Sosiologia Volume 37, Number 1, 2000

Riitta Lavikka: Wanted: ’Nice Guys’: Or, Know-how in traditional industry
Tommi Inkinen: Electronic Space as Substitute for Reality: Olkiluoto Virtual Nuclear Plant
Timo Peuhkuri: Role of Knowledge in Environmental Conflicts. Debate on Fish Farming Industry and Eutrophication of the Archipelago Sea
Timo Toivonen: Impact of Income and Cohort on Consumption of Tourism during Recession

Sosiologia Volume 36, Number 4, 1999

Östen Wahlbeck: Refugee Studies and the Concept of Diaspora: A Study of Transnational Social Reality
Pertti Töttö:: Beyond Qualitative and Quantitative? On Methods and Approaches
Petri Ruuska: Negative Finnishness and Community Construction

Sosiologia Volume 36, Number 3, 1999

Pekka Kosonen: Globalization as Sociological Concept
Petteri Pietikäinen: The Individual in the Throng of Masses: C.G. Jung, Modernisation and Escape from History
Pekka Pälli: "Course They Need a Place to Stay but, You Know..." Racism in Finnish Youth's Talk of Foreigners and Refugees

Sosiologia Volume 36, Number 2, 1999

Matti Virtanen: Levels, Fractions and Life Cycle of Generations
Annika Lillrank: Interplay of verbal and non-verbal communication in in-depth interviews

Sosiologia Volume 36, Number 1, 1999

Olli Kangas & Veli-Matti Ritakallio: Social policy or structure? Income transfers, socio-demographic factors and poverty in the Nordic countries and in France
Heikki Leimu: Problems of relations between the macro and micro levels: mass unemployment and efforts to reduce it
Pertti Alasuutari: Society, Nation and Sociology
Anssi Peräkylä: Two Traditions of Interaction Research