Patterson O. The Mechanisms of Cultural Reproduction: Explaining the Puzzle of Persistence. In: John R. Hall The Handbook of Cultural Sociology. 2nd ed. Routledge ; Forthcoming.

Patterson O. Revisiting Slavery, Property, and Social Death. In: Bodel J, Scheidel W On Human Bondage: After Slavery and Social Death. Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley Blackwell ; 2017. pp. 265-296.

Patterson O. Freedom, Slavery, and Identity in Renaissance Florence: The Faces of Leon Battista Alberti. In: Schmidtz D, Pavel C The Oxford Handbook of Freedom. Oxford University Press ; 2017.

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]

Patterson O. Black Americans. In: Schuck PH, Wilson JQ Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation. New York: Public Affairs ; 2008. pp. 375-410. Black Americans [full text]

Patterson O. Freedom, Slavery, and the Modern Construction of Rights. In: Joas H, Wiegandt K The Cultural Values of Europe. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press ; 2008. pp. 115 - 151. Freedom, Slavery, and the Modern Construction of Rights [full text]

Patterson O. About Public Sociology. In: Clawson D Public Sociology: Fifteen Eminent Sociologists Debate Politics and the Profession in the Twenty-First Century. University of California Press ; 2007. About Public Sociology [full text]

Patterson O. The Ancient and Medieval Origins of Modern Freedom. In: Stouffer J, Mintz S The Problem of Evil. University of Massachusetts Press ; 2006. pp. 31-66. Publisher's Version The Ancient and Medieval Origins of Modern Freedom [full text]

Patterson O. Four Modes of Ethnosomatic Stratification: Blacks in Europe and the Americas. In: Loury G, Modood T, Teles S Ethnicity, Social Mobility, and Public Policy Comparing the US and UK. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ; 2004. Publisher's Version Four Modes of Ethnosomatic Stratification: Blacks in Europe and the Americas [full text]

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]

Patterson O. Helotic Slavery and Freedom. In: Luraghi N, Alcock S Helots and Their Masters in Laconia and Messenia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press ; 2003. pp. Chap. 11. Publisher's Version Eleven: Reflections on Helotic Slavery and Freedom [full text]

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]