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Time, ties, transactions: temporality and relational work in economic exchange
This paper explores the intersection of time and relational economic sociology. Building on Viviana Zelizer’s relational framework, I argue that...
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Jewish Spaces in Present Vienna: A Relational, Hybrid Approach
In October 2017, Vienna’s Leopoldstadt community succeeded in reinstalling a Hebrew street sign in a public space of the second district. This...
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Relational Spaces of Digital Labor
The distinction between everyday life and work is gradually diminishing, as productive capacities are increasingly hard-coded into quotidian...
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How Relational Conflict Harms Family Firm Performance: The Mediating Role of Family Social Capital and the Moderating Role of Family Ownership
While many researchers suggest that relational conflict has adverse performance effects in family firms, the exact mechanisms through which conflict...
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Social Infrastructure and the Alleviation of Loneliness in Europe
In Europe, individualist societies, in which people more highly value independence, have fewer people who are lonely. Yet these societies also have...
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Secure renting by living collectively? A relational exploration of home and homemaking in rental housing cooperatives
In many countries, rental housing is associated with insecure occupant rights and limited control for residents and homeownership is linked with...
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Power: Relational, Discursive, and Performative Dimensions
This chapter draws on the conceptual link between power and causality to develop an account of the relational, discursive, and performative...
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Infrastructure and the Black Panther Party: Toward an Infrastructural Politics
The Black Panther Party was one of the most important American radical groups of the 1960s, although few scholars have examined them as a model of a...
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The Scientific Community in the Perspective of Relational Sociology
While sociologists of science initially tended to emphasize the set of norms constitutive of scientific communities and patterns of the circulation...
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Between sacred gift and profane exchange: identity craft and relational work in asylum claims-making on religious grounds
Identity crafts for migration and citizenship purposes require the assistance of brokerage actors that help secure documents, advise on...
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“I show you my coast…”—a relational study of coastscapes in the North Frisian Wadden Sea
In recent years, there has been an upsurge in research on relational approaches in geography and in the study of cultural landscapes. Following these...
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Infrastructures of Migrant (Im)mobilities in the Borderland of Burkina Faso and Niger
Externalized “migration management” in West Africa involves different infrastructures of monitoring, control, and blockage of mobility. By taking the...
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Relational Humanitarianism
Someone could argue that societies differ from one another because of the weird caprice of destiny, far from it. Societies result from the...
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The Biosphere and the Garden: Nature as Infrastructure?
We humans owe our existence to a functioning biosphere, produced by almost four billion years of biological evolution. We depend on using nature to...
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Centrality and Power in Urban Networks of Music Production: Exploring Relational Geographies in the German Music Market
Popular music emerges in production networks, in which various highly specialized actors such as producers, engineers, and artists interact....
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Part Two. The Maternal ≠ {Mother + Child}: Relational Ontology and the Mattering of Black Lives (Planetary Futures)
This chapter proposes that the 25 million slaves exported from subSaharan Africa and trafficked in and across the Atlantic brought with them a...
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Relational Repair: Co-designing an Approach to Place-Based Circularity with an Ethic of Care
In this paper, we reflect on a collaborative design research process involving 46 diverse participants, including citizen, community, council and...
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(In)formal Land Delivery Processes: Relational Perspectives on Squatter Settlements in Kathmandu
The issue of access to land is pivotal to the existence of any settlement—formal or informal. Baross refers to informal settlements as “designated...
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Supporting youth-led community geography on the impacts of neighbourhood social infrastructure on young people’s lives: a case study from East Scarborough, Canada
This paper is a reflection on 3 years of youth engagement in neighbourhood-based geographic research on the state of social infrastructure in East...
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Relational Approaches: Assemblages, Materiality and Power
This chapter considers a collection of theories that may be considered under the heading of relational approaches. This encompasses assemblage...