Steven Vallas

Position: Professor and Chairperson
Degree(s): Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1983.
Areas of Research/Interest: Sociology of work, economic sociology, sociological theory
Selected Publications: Forthcoming. The Sociology of Work: Structures and Inequalities. Forthcoming, Oxford University Press. With Amy Wharton and William Finlay.
2006. Empowerment Redux: Structure, Agency, and the Re-Making of Managerial Authority. American Journal of Sociology 111, 6 (May): 1677-1717.
2008. Contradiction, Convergence and the Knowledge Economy: The Confluence of Academic and Industrial Biotechnology. Socio-Economic Review 2 (April). With Daniel L. Kleinman.
2003. The Adventures of Managerial Hegemony: Ideology, Teams, and Worker Resistance. Social Problems 50, 2 (May): 204-225.
2003. The 'Knitting of Racial Groups' Revisited: Re-Discovering the Color Line at Work. Work and Occupations 30, 4 (November): 379-400.
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