Jason Manning
Biographic Data
| ID | 3685262 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jason Manning |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jason |
| FAMILY NAME | Manning |
| SIGNATURE | MANNING J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 67 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Certainty and explanation
Toward a Sociology of Unmasking
The Allure of Premeditated Murder
The Rise of Victimhood Culture
Student Accountability in Team-based Learning Classes
Team-based learning (TBL) is a form of small-group learning that assumes stable teams promote accountability. Teamwork promotes communication among members; application exercises promote active learning. Students must prepare for each class; failure to do so harms their team’s performance. Therefore, TBL promotes accountability. As part of the course grade, students assess the performance of their teammates. The evaluation forces students to rank…
Campus Culture Wars and the Sociology of Morality
In 2014Comparative Sociologypublished our analysis of microaggression complaints - a comparative and theoretical piece addressing microaggression complaints as a form of social control indicative of a distinct moral culture. The article attracted a surprising amount of attention in popular media, and with this attention came confusion and controversy. Here we respond to popular accounts of our work, addressing common criticisms and confusions as …
Microaggression and Moral Cultures
Campus activists and others might refer to slights of one's ethnicity or other cultural characteristics as 'microaggressions,' and they might use various forums to publicize them. Here we examine this phenomenon by drawing from Donald Black's theories of conflict and from cross-cultural studies of conflict and morality. We argue that this behavior resembles other conflict tactics in which the aggrieved actively seek the support of third parties a…
Understanding Suicide
Ever since Durkheim's seminal work, the sociology of suicide has tended to focus on the analysis of suicide rates. Some may even argue that a concern with rates is the defining feature of the sociological approach. But like any other behavior, each suicide occurs in a particular time and place and responds to concrete social conditions, such as the loss of a job or a conflict between spouses. The great advantage of Understanding Suicide is that i…
Crime and Terrorism Risk
Microaggression and Moral Cultures
Campus activists and others might refer to slights of one's ethnicity or other cultural characteristics as 'microaggressions,' and they might use various forums to publicize them. Here we examine this phenomenon by drawing from Donald Black's theories of conflict and from cross-cultural studies of conflict and morality. We argue that this behavior resembles other conflict tactics in which the aggrieved actively seek the support of third parties a…
Student Accountability in Team-based Learning Classes
Team-based learning (TBL) is a form of small-group learning that assumes stable teams promote accountability. Teamwork promotes communication among members; application exercises promote active learning. Students must prepare for each class; failure to do so harms their team’s performance. Therefore, TBL promotes accountability. As part of the course grade, students assess the performance of their teammates. The evaluation forces students to rank…
Campus Culture Wars and the Sociology of Morality
In 2014Comparative Sociologypublished our analysis of microaggression complaints - a comparative and theoretical piece addressing microaggression complaints as a form of social control indicative of a distinct moral culture. The article attracted a surprising amount of attention in popular media, and with this attention came confusion and controversy. Here we respond to popular accounts of our work, addressing common criticisms and confusions as …
Crime and Terrorism Risk
Toward a Sociology of Unmasking
Crime and Terrorism Risk
Understanding Suicide
Ever since Durkheim's seminal work, the sociology of suicide has tended to focus on the analysis of suicide rates. Some may even argue that a concern with rates is the defining feature of the sociological approach. But like any other behavior, each suicide occurs in a particular time and place and responds to concrete social conditions, such as the loss of a job or a conflict between spouses. The great advantage of Understanding Suicide is that i…
Microaggression and Moral Cultures
Campus activists and others might refer to slights of one's ethnicity or other cultural characteristics as 'microaggressions,' and they might use various forums to publicize them. Here we examine this phenomenon by drawing from Donald Black's theories of conflict and from cross-cultural studies of conflict and morality. We argue that this behavior resembles other conflict tactics in which the aggrieved actively seek the support of third parties a…
Student Accountability in Team-based Learning Classes
Team-based learning (TBL) is a form of small-group learning that assumes stable teams promote accountability. Teamwork promotes communication among members; application exercises promote active learning. Students must prepare for each class; failure to do so harms their team’s performance. Therefore, TBL promotes accountability. As part of the course grade, students assess the performance of their teammates. The evaluation forces students to rank…
Campus Culture Wars and the Sociology of Morality
In 2014Comparative Sociologypublished our analysis of microaggression complaints - a comparative and theoretical piece addressing microaggression complaints as a form of social control indicative of a distinct moral culture. The article attracted a surprising amount of attention in popular media, and with this attention came confusion and controversy. Here we respond to popular accounts of our work, addressing common criticisms and confusions as …
The Rise of Victimhood Culture
Toward a Sociology of Unmasking
The Allure of Premeditated Murder
Certainty and explanation
Sociology (6 works) · Criminology (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Social science (4 works) · History (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (2 works)