Selected Books

The Oxford Handbook of Analytical Sociology. Oxford University Press, 2009 (with Peter Bearman).

The Frontiers of Sociology. Brill, 2009 (with Björn Wittrock)

Anatomie des Sozialen - Prinzipen der Analytischen Soziologie. VS Verlag, 2008.  

Anatomia del Sociale: Sui principi della sociologia analitica. Bruno Mondadori, 2006.

Dissecting the Social: On the Principles of Analytical Sociology. Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Kvantitativa Metoder: Grundläggande analysmetoder for samhälls- och beteendevetare. [Quantitative Methods for Social and Behavioural Scientists]. Studentlitteratur, 2003 (with Christofer Edling).

Social Mechanisms: An Analytical Approach to Social Theory. Cambridge University Press, 1998 (with Richard Swedberg).

Selected Articles and Book Chapters

Studying mechanisms to strengthen causal inferences in quantitative research in J. M. Box-Steffensmeier, H. E. Brady and D. Collier (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.

Explaining the growth patterns of social movements. Pp. 111-26 in J. Elster et. al. (eds.) Understanding Choice, Explaining Behaviour. Oslo: Oslo University Press.

Meso-level networks and the diffusion of social movements (with Rickard Sandell and Charlotta Stern). American Journal of Sociology 106(1): 145-172.

Social mechanisms (with Richard Swedberg). Pp. 1-31 in P. Hedström and R. Swedberg (eds.) Social Mechanisms: An Analytical Approach to Social Theory.

Rational imitation. Pp. 306-327 in P. Hedström and R. Swedberg (eds.) Social Mechanisms: An Analytical Approach to Social Theory.

Popper's situational analysis and contemporary sociology (with Richard Swedberg and Lars Udehn). Philosophy of the Social Sciences 28(3): 339-364.

Contagious collectivities: On the spatial diffusion of Swedish trade unions, 1890-1940. American Journal of Sociology 99(5): 1157-1179.

Organizational differentiation and earnings dispersion. American Journal of Sociology 97 (1):  96-113.

Organizational vacancy chains and the attainment process.  Journal of Mathematical Sociology 17 (1): 63-76.

Working Papers and Work in Progress

Social interactions and unemployment (with Yvonne Åberg and Ann-Sofie Kolm).

Analytical sociology in Tocqueville's Democracy in America (with Christofer Edling).

"Agents and networks: On agent-based modelling using Stata" (with Lorien Jasny and Yvonne Åberg).

"Social mechanisms" (w. Petri Ylikoski). To be published in Annual Review of Sociology.

"Analytical sociology" (w. Petri Ylikoski). To be published in The SAGE Handbook of the Philosophy of the Social Sciences, edited by Ian Jarvie and Jesús Zamora-Bonilla.

An Introduction to Agent-Based Modeling Using Stata (w. Yvonne Åberg and Thomas Grund). To be published by Stata Press.

Links

Nuffield Network of Network Researchers

The European Academy of Sociology.

The International Institute of Sociology.

The Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study.

CABDyN.

Groupe d'Etude des Méthodes de l'Analyse Sociologique à l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV).

Secretary

Sarah McGuigan. Telephone: 01865-278612