Research Bio
Neil Fligstein's research involves political economy, economic sociology, organizational theory, and stratification. He is currently studying the ways that different businesses are responding to the pressures to do something about climate change.
Research Expertise and Interest
sociology
In the News
Despite drift toward authoritarianism, Trump voters stay loyal. Why?
More than a month has passed since the fiercely contested U.S. presidential election, and the nation’s institutions are moving day-by-day toward acceptance of the outcome that made Democrat Joe Biden the winner over incumbent Republican Donald Trump. But Trump is neither conceding nor moving on — and, it appears, the same is true for millions of his supporters.
Nine UC Berkeley faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Nine UC Berkeley faculty members have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, bringing to 234 the total number of faculty now members of one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious honorary societies.
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