Margaret R. Somers is an American sociologist and Professor of Sociology and History at the
University of Michigan
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She is the recipient of the inaugural Lewis A. Coser Award for Innovation and Theoretical Agenda-Setting in Sociology, Somers's work specializes in historical, political, economic, and cultural sociology and social theory.
Biography
Somers received a MA from Harvard University in Sociology in 1981, and a Ph.D from the same university in 1986.
Publications
*''Genealogies of Citizenship: Markets, Statelessness, and the Right to Have Rights'' (Cambridge 2008) won the 2009 APSA Giovanni Sartori Qualitative Methods Award. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 342 libraries
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*Block, Fred L., and Margaret R. Somers. ''The Power of Market Fundamentalism: Karl Polanyi's Critique.'' 2014. According to
WorldCat
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, the book is held in 264 libraries
WorldCat book entry
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References
External links
Official CV at Michigan
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Living people
1949 births
Harvard University alumni
University of Michigan faculty
American sociologists
American women sociologists
21st-century American women