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Full name
  
Margaret R. Somers

Alma mater
  
Harvard University

Role
  
Sociologist

Name
  
Margaret Somers

Region
  
U.S.A.




Major works
  
Genealogies of Citizenship: Markets, Statelessness, and the Right to Have Rights (Cambridge 2008)

Books
  
Genealogies of citizenship

Margaret R. Somers is an American sociologist and Professor of Sociology and History at the University of Michigan She is the recipient of the Inaugural Lewis A. Coser Award for Innovation and Theoretical Agenda-Setting in Sociology, Somers' work specializes in historical, political, economic, and cultural sociology and social theory.

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Biography

Somers receive a MA from Harvard University in Sociology in 1981, and a Ph.D from the same university in 1986.

Publications

  • Genealogies of Citizenship: Markets, Statelessness, and the Right to Have Rights (Cambridge 2008) won the 2009 APSA Giovanni Sartori Qualitative Methods Award. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 342 libraries
  • Block, Fred L., and Margaret R. Somers. The Power of Market Fundamentalism: Karl Polanyi's Critique. 2014. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 264 libraries

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