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MagnifyJohn Meyer, PhD
Professor of Sociology, Emeritus; Professor of Education; and FSI Senior Fellow, by courtesy; CDDRL Affiliated FacultyDepartment of Sociology
Stanford University
Bldg. 120, room 248
Stanford, CA 94305-2047
Research Interests
the spread of modern institutions around the world, and their impact on national states and societies -- particularly the spread and impact of scientific activity and the standardization of educational models
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'Actors' of Modern Society, The: The Cultural Construction of Social Agency
John Meyer, Ronald L. Jepperson
Sociological Theory vol. 18, 1 (2000)
Changing Cultural Content of Nation-States, The: A World Society Perspective
John Meyer
Cornell University Press, in "State/Culture: State Formation after the Cultural Turn" (1999)
Contemporary Identity Explosion, The: Individualizing Society in the Post-War Period
David John Frank, John Meyer
Sociological Theory vol. 20, 1 (2002)
Foreword, "Global Warning: Debating International Developments in New Public Financial Management"
John Meyer
Cappelen (1998)
Foreword, "Organizations, Policy, and the Natural Environment"
John Meyer
Stanford University Press (2000)
Foreword, "Reconstructing the University"
John Meyer
Stanford University Press in "Reconstructing the University" (2006)
Foreword, "The Impact of Comparative Education Research on Institutional Theory"
John Meyer
Elsevier (2006)
Globalization and Organization
Gili S. Drori, John Meyer, Hokyu Hwang
Oxford University Press (2006)
Globalization and the Expansion and Standardization of Management
John Meyer
Stanford University Press, in "The Expansion of Management Knowledge" (2002)
Globalization: Sources and Effects on National States and Societies
John Meyer
International Journal of Comparative Sociology vol. 15, 2 (2000)- Higher Education as an Institution
John Meyer, Francisco Ramirez, David John Frank, Evan Schofer
CDDRL Working Papers (2006)
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