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Eiko Ikegami
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1989
Chair and Professor of Sociology

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Comparative historical sociology; Japanese society; theory; sociology of culture.

Recent Publications:
  • Bonds of Civility: Aesthetic Networks and Political Origins of Japanese Culture

AWARD RECEIVED

  • 2007 John Whitney Hall Book Prize, Association for Asian Studies.
  • 2006 The Mirra Komarovsky Book Award, Eastern Sociological Society.
  • 2006 Best Book Award in Cultural Sociology, American Sociological Association.
  • 2006 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award in Political Sociology, American Sociological Association
  • 2006 Barrington Moore Award, A honorable mention, American Sociological Associatio


  •  Bito Reisetsu no Kizuna (2005)
  • Meiyo to Junno (2000)
  • The Taming of the Samurai: Honorific Individualism and the Making of Modern Japan

      AWARD RECEIVED

  • 1995, Harvard UP, the Best Book Award on Asia, American Sociological Association
  • "Bringing Culture into Macro-Structural Analysis in Historical Sociology: Some Epistemological Considerations", Poetics. 2005
  • "Citizenship and National Identity in Early Meiji Japan, 1868-1889: A Comparative Assessment", International Review of Social History (1995)
  • Kyoto; A Thousand Years of Celebration: City, Shrine and Gender (forthcoming)
  • Alternative Routs to State Transformation: China, Japan and Ottoman Turkey, co-authored with Karen Barkey and Bin Wong (forthcoming)
  • Trust and Uncertainty: Styles of Japanese Capitalism (forthcoming)
Office Location:

6 East 16th Street, Room 918
New York, NY 10003

Office Hours:
TBA
Phone Number/Extension:
212.229.5737 ext.4925

Email:
ikegamE1@newschool.edu

Research Interests:
Public spheres in comparative perspective; civility and state formation in Japan; identities, network, and social change.

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