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Department of Sociology

Larry Isaac, along with three Vanderbilt sociology Ph.D.s, recently received several awards for their publication, “Striking News: Discursive Power of the Press as Capitalist Resource in Gilded Age Strikes,” AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY, (March, 2022): 1602-1663

Posted by on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Department News.

Larry Isaac, along with three Vanderbilt sociology Ph.D.s, recently received several awards for their publication, “Striking News: Discursive Power of the Press as Capitalist Resource in Gilded Age Strikes,” AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY, (March, 2022): 1602-1663.

Co-authors include:

  • Jonathan Coley, Associate Professor, Oklahoma State University
  • Quan Mai, Assistant Professor, Rutgers University
  • Anna Jacobs, Corporate Senior Research Scientist

The awards are:

  • Distinguished Scholarly Article Award (Honorable Mention) from the ASA Labor Movements Section.
  • Best Article Award (Honorable Mention) from the ASA Section on Communications, Information Technologies & Media.
  • Outstanding Theory Award (Honorable Mention) from the SSSP Theory Division.