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Cultural Sociology

2011
Patterson O. The Culture of Sports. Journal of Historical Sociology. 2011;24 (4) :549-563. The Culture of Sports [full text]

(in conversation with Alan Tomlinson and Christopher Young)

2010
Patterson O. The Mechanisms of Cultural Reproduction: Explaining the Puzzle of Persistence. In: Hall JR, Grindstaff L, Lo M-C Handbook of Cultural Sociology. New York: Routledge ; 2010. pp. 139-151. The Mechanism of Cultural Reproduction: Explaining the Puzzle of Persistence [full text]
2005
Patterson O, Kaufman J. Cross-National Cultural Diffusion: The Global Spread of Cricket. American Sociological Review. 2005;70 (1) :82-110. Publisher's Version Cross-National Cultural Diffusion: The Global Spread of Cricket [full text]
2004
Culture and Continuity: Causal Structures in Socio-Cultural Persistence
Patterson O. Culture and Continuity: Causal Structures in Socio-Cultural Persistence. In: Mohr J, Friedland R Matters of Culture: Cultural Sociology in Practice. Cambridge University Press ; 2004. Culture and Continuity: Causal Structures in Socio-Cultural Persistence [full text]
2001
Patterson O. Taking Culture Seriously: A Framework and an Afro-American Illustration. In: Harrison LE, Huntington SP Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress. New York: Basic Books ; 2001. pp. 202-218. Taking Culture Seriously: A Framework and an Afro-American Illustration [full text]
1994
Patterson O. Ecumenical America: Global Culture and the American Cosmos. World Policy Journal. 1994;11 (2) :103-117. Publisher's Version Ecumenical America: Global Culture and the American Cosmos [full text]