Kerstin Jacobsson
Kerstin Jacobsson | |
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Born | 1966 |
Nationality | Swedish |
Education | Ph.D. |
Alma mater | Social movements, European Union |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology |
Institutions | University of Gothenburg |
Thesis | (1997) |
Kerstin Jacobsson is a Swedish political
social movements. She is a professor in the Department of Sociology and Work Science at the University of Gothenburg
.
Education and career
Jacobsson obtained her PhD in sociology in 1997 from Uppsala University in Sweden, writing her thesis on democracy in the European Union.[1]
Scientific research
As a political sociologist, Jacobsson has conducted research on Europeanization and the European Union, with one focus on democracy and another focus on
women's organizations.[2]
Selected publications
Books
- Jacobsson K, Lindblom J. Animal rights activism: A moral-sociological perspective on social movements. Amsterdam University Press, 2016.
Edited books
- Jacobsson K, editor. Urban grassroots movements in Central and Eastern Europe. Farnham: Ashgate, 2015.
- Jacobsson K, Korolczuk E, editors. Civil society revisited: Lessons from Poland. Berghahn Books, 2017.
Scientific articles
- Jacobsson K, Schmid H. Real Integration or Formal Adaptation?: On the Implementation of the National Action Plans for Employment, 2002.
- Borrás S, Jacobsson K. The open method of co-ordination and new governance patterns in the EU. Journal of European Public Policy, 11:185-208, 2004.
- Jacobsson K. Soft regulation and the subtle transformation of states: the case of EU employment policy. Journal of European Social Policy, 14:355-70, 2004.
- Hansson N, Jacobsson K. Learning to be affected: Subjectivity, sense, and sensibility in animal rights activism. Society & Animals, 22:262-88, 2014.
- Karlberg E, Jacobsson K. A meta-organizational perspective on the Europeanization of civil society: The case of the Swedish Women’s Lobby, Voluntas: International Journal of Nonprofit or Voluntary Organizations, 26:1438-1459, 2015.
- Jacobsson K, Hollertz K, Garsten C. Local worlds of activation: the diverse pathways of three Swedish municipalities. Nordic Social Work Research, 7:86-100, 2017.
- Bengtsson M, de la Porte C, Jacobsson K. Labour market policy under conditions of permanent austerity: Any sign of social investment?. Social Policy & Administration. 2017, 51:367-388.
Popular media
- Jacobsson K. Urban grassroots mobilization in central-east European cities. Open Democracy, May 19, 2015.
References
- ^ Kerstin Jacobsson, Så gott som demokrati: Om demokratifrågan i EU-debatten, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 1997.
- ^ University of Gothenburg, Department of Sociology and Work Science, Kerstin Jacobsson
External links
- Kerstin Jacobsson publications indexed by Google Scholar
- University of Gothenburg, Department of Sociology and Work Science, Kerstin Jacobsson