Abby Peterson
Professor emerita
Institutionen för sociologi ochOm Abby Peterson
ABBY PETERSONS utbildningsmässiga väg har gått via University of California, Berkeley, Stanford Law School och Umeå universitet innan hon 1992 tog sin doktorsexamen i sociologi vid Göteborgs universitet. Hon har varit gästprofessor vid Department of Sociology, Vytautus Magnus University i Lithuania och Centre for Criminology, Oxford University.
Hennes forskning rör sig inom politisk sociologi, kultursociologi och gränserna mellan dessa områden, liksom inom fältet kriminologi. Peterson har särskilt bidragit inom social rörelseforskning, kultur och politik, polisinsatser vid politiska protester, klassisk sociologisk teori och etniska relationer.
Forskningsområden • Socialrörelse forskning • Kultursociologi • Polisforskning • Polisärkontroll och etnicitet
Pågående forskning Hon leder för närvarande det svenska deltagandet i ett forskningssamarbete mellan sex länder inom European Science Foundation benämnt “Caught in the Act of Protest: Contexualizing Contestation”. Peterson leder även ett sexårigt forskningsprogram kring tematiken ”Policing Ethnicity”. Tillsammans med professor Malin Åkerström, Lund och professor Liv Finstad, Oslo leder hon ett forskningsnätverk kring olika former av samtida polisarbete i Skandinavien
Samverkan Tillsammans med professor Bengt Furåker har hon sedan 2006 varit redaktör för Acta Sociologica.
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Humanitarian Border Workers in Confrontation with the Swedish State's Border Making Practices: "The Death of the Most Generous Country on
Earth"
Abby Peterson
Journal of Borderlands Studies - 2020 -
Ai Weiwei and JR. Political Artists and Activist Artists and the Plight of
Refugees
Abby Peterson
Journal of Mediterranean Knowledge - 2019 -
The relationship between a movement party and its radical flank: the Sweden Democrats and the militant factions within the Swedish neo-Nazi ultra nationalist
movement
Abby Peterson
Radical Right Movement Parties in Europe - 2019 -
The Paradoxes of Democracy and the Rule of
Law
Donatella della Porta, Michael Keating, Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Colin Crouch, Sheila Jasanoff, Erika Kraemer-Mbula, Dina Kiwan, Abby Peterson, Kenneth M. Roberts, Philippe C. Schmitter, Alberto Vannucci, Antoine Vauchez, Asanga Welikala
Rethinking Society for the 21st Century. Volume 2: Political Regulation, Governance, and Societal Transformations. Report of the International Panel on Social Progress - 2018 -
‘Normalized’ Pride? Pride parade participants in six European
countries
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström, Magnus Wennerhag
Sexualities - 2018 -
Pride Parades and LGBT Movements: Political Participation in an International Comparative
Perspective
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström, Magnus Wennerhag
2018 -
‘Conscience adherents’ revisited: Non-LGBT Pride Parade
participants
Mattias Wahlström, Abby Peterson, Magnus Wennerhag
Mobilization - 2018 -
Sweden 1950–2015: Contentious Politics and Social Movements between Confrontation and Conditioned
Cooperation
Abby Peterson, Håkan Thörn, Mattias Wahlström
Mikkelsen F., Kjeldstadli K., Nyzell S. (eds) Popular Struggle and Democracy in Scandinavia: 1700-Present - 2017 -
Friends of Pride: Mobilizing Individual and Organizational Allies in Different Political and Cultural
Contexts
Mattias Wahlström, Abby Peterson
Paper presented at the conference "Proud In Europe? LGBTI Emancipation in Comparative Perspective", 4-5 August, Amsterdam, the Netherlands - 2016 -
The Ritual of May Day in Western Europe: Past, Present and
Future
Abby Peterson, Herbert Reiter
2016 -
The institutionalization processes of a neo-Nazi movement party: securing movement
outcomes
Abby Peterson
The Consequences of Social Movements - 2016 -
Successful Social Movement Outcomes Without Social Movements? Research on Swedish Social Movements and Swedish Social Movement
Research
Abby Peterson
Social Movement Studies in Europe: The State of the Art - 2016 -
Repression: The governance of domestic
dissent
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström
The Oxford Handbook of Social Movements - 2015 -
European Anti-Austerity Protests: Beyond “old” and “new” social
movements?
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström, Magnus Wennerhag
Acta Sociologica - 2015 -
Social
Protest
Abby Peterson
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences - 2015 -
Contextual factors that lead to the normalization of Pride parade participation in six European
countries
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström, Magnus Wennerhag
Paper presented at ECPR General Conference, Glasgow, UK, 3-6 September 2014 - 2014 -
Introduction to the Special Issue “Policing Ethnicity: Between the Rhetoric of Inclusion and the Policies and Practices of
Exclusion”
Abby Peterson, Malin Åkerström
Social Inclusion - 2014 -
Police
Riots
Abby Peterson
The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements - 2013 -
Is there New Wine in the New Bottles? Participants in European Anti-Austerity Protests
2010-2012
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström, Magnus Wennerhag
Paper presented at the ECPR General Conference in Bordeaux 2013 - 2013 -
The problem of Loyalty in Greedy
institutions
Abby Peterson, Sara Uhnoo
Psychology of Loyalty - 2013 -
An Explorative Study of the Impact of Local Political Opportunity Structures on the Electoral Mobilisation of the Far-Right Movement in
Sweden
Abby Peterson, Ylva Mattsson-Walinder
Moving the Social. Journal of Social History and the History of Social Movements - 2012 -
Legitimacy and the Swedish Security Service's Attempts to Mobilize Muslim
Communities
Abby Peterson
International journal of criminology and sociology - 2012 -
Swedish trade unionism: A renewed social
movement?
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström, Magnus Wennerhag
Economic and industrial democracy - 2012 -
May Day Demonstrations in Five European
Countries
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström, Magnus Wennerhag, Camilo Christancho, José-Manuel Sabucedo
Mobilization: the international quarterly review of social movement research - 2012 -
Trials of loyalty: Ethnic minority police officers as 'outsiders' within a greedy
institution
Abby Peterson, Sara Uhnoo
European Journal of Criminology - 2012 -
Wounds That Never Heal: On Anselm Kiefer and the Moral Innocence of the West German Student Movements and the West German New
Left
Abby Peterson
Cultural Sociology - 2012 -
Utvärdering om diskriminering, trakasserier och särbehandling av anställda med utländsk bakgrund inom polismyndigheten i Västra
Götaland
Sara Uhnoo, Abby Peterson
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The 'Long Winding Road' to Adulthood: A Risk-filled Journey for Young People in Stockholm's Marginalized
Periphery
Abby Peterson
Young - 2011 -
The Use-Value of Human Waste and the Currency of Waste-Disposal Sites in Liquid
Modernity
Abby Peterson
Bauman's Challenge: Sociological Issues for the 21st Century - 2010 -
From Great Britain to Sweden–The Import of Reassurance Policing. Local Police Offices in Metropolitan
Stockholm
Abby Peterson
Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention - 2010 -
Swedish Trade Unionism – a Renewed Social
Movement?
Abby Peterson, Mattias Wahlström, Magnus Wennerhag
XVII World Congress of Sociology, Göteborg, 11-17 july 2010 - 2010 -
El Control de las Protestas Politicas en 'Tierras Fronterizas' de las Sociedades
Occidentale
Abby Peterson
Revista Catalana de Seguretat Publica - 2009 -
Interrogating protest
surveys
Abby Peterson, Magnus Wennerhag, Mattias Wahlström
ECPR General Conference, Potsdam, 10-12 September 2009 - 2009 -
A model and simulation for homeorhesis in the motion of a single
individual
Monika Piotrowska, Eugen Mamontov, Abby Peterson, Andrey Koptyug
Mathematical and Computer Modelling - 2008 -
Who 'Owns' the Streets? Ritual Performances of Respect and Authority in Interactions Between Young Men and Police
Officers
Abby Peterson
Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention - 2008 -
Managing panic-stricken crowds: The need in quantitative models for social
dynamics
Eugen Mamontov, Abby Peterson, Nicola Bellomo
Abstract Booklet, The 8th Annual Conference of the European Sociological Association - 2007 -
'Ungdomar och
identitet'
Abby Peterson, Aleksandra Ålund
Etnicitet—perspektiv på samhället, Abby Peterson och Mikael Hjerm (red.) - 2007 -
'Etniciteter: Ras, kön, klass, identitet och
kultur
Abby Peterson, Aleksandra Ålund
Etnicitet—perspektiv på samhället, Abby Peterson och Mikael Hjerm (red.) - 2007 -
'La Suède et le Danemark Face aux Mobilsations
Altermondialistes'
Abby Peterson
Police et manifestants: Maintien de l'ordre et gestion des conflits, Olivier Fillieule och Donatella della Porta (red.) - 2007 -
'Coalizioni di conflitto e nuove sette: per meglio comprendere gli attori contemporanei del
mutamento'
Abby Peterson
La società in movimento: I movimenti sociali nell'epoca del conflitto generalizzato, Fabio de Nardis (red.) - 2007 -
'Der Holocaust—Eine unwiderrufliche
Herausforderung'
Abby Peterson
Zygmunt Bauman: Sozioloie zwischen Postmoderne, Ethik und Gengenwartsdiagnose, Matthias Junge und Thomas Kron (Hrsg.) - 2007 -
Stater möter aktivister: polisens hantering av politiska
protester
Abby Peterson
Sociologisk forskning - 2006 -
'Stater möter aktivister — om den polisiära hanteringen av politiska protester vid EU-toppmötena i Göteborg och
Köpenhamn'
Abby Peterson
Sociologisk forskning - 2006 -
Between the State and the Market: Expanding the Concept of 'Political Opportunity
Structure'
Mattias Wahlström, Abby Peterson
Acta Sociologica - 2006 -
Policing Contentious Politics at Transnational Summits: Darth Vader or the Keystone
Cops?
Abby Peterson
The policing of transnational protest / edited by Donatella Della Porta, Abby Peterson, Herbert Reiter - 2006 -
The Conceptual Threads of Contentious Coalitional
Politics
Abby Peterson
Il Dubio : Transnational Review of Political and Social Analysis - 2006 -
'A Textbook Police Campaign : The EU Summit in Copenhagen December
2002'
Abby Peterson
Micael Björk and Abby Peterson (eds.) Policing Contentious Politics in Denmark and Sweden - 2006 -
The Police Riots in Göteborg : A Study of the Police Handling of Protest Events in Conjunction with the EU Summit Meeting in Göteborg, June
2001
Abby Peterson
Micael Björk och Abby Peterson (eds.) Policing Contentious Politics in Denmark and Sweden - 2006 -
Policing Contentious Politics in Denmark and
Sweden
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Introduction
Micael Björk, Abby Peterson
Policing Contentious Politics in Denmark and Sweden - 2006 -
The policing of transnational
protest
Donatella Della Porta, Abby Peterson, Herbert Reiter
2006 -
Att minnas saknad och dela sorg. Brandkatastrofen i Göteborg i ett kollektivt
minnesperspektiv
Abby Peterson
2006 -
Policing Transnational Protest: An
Introduktion
Abby Peterson, Donatella Della Porta, Herbert Reiter
The Policing of Transnational Protest - 2006 -
Minnesresor — mellan forsök att minnas och
glömma
Abby Peterson
i D. Mulinari och R. Räthzel (red.) Bortom etnicitet. Umeå: Boréa Förlag. - 2006 -
Policing Protest in Sweden and Denmark : A Comparison of Policing Styles, Their Outcomes and Their Consequences for Contentious
Politics
Abby Peterson
chapter 9 in M. Björk and A. Peterson (eds.) Policing Contentious Politics in Denmark and Sweden. Authored chapters 1, 4, 5, 9. - 2006 -
'Policing Political
Protest'
Abby Peterson, Donatella Della Porta
2005 -
Between the State and the Market: The Political Struggle between the Animal Rights Movement and the Fur
Industry
Mattias Wahlström, Abby Peterson
Political Consumerism: Its Motivations, Power, and Conditions in the Nordic Countries and Elsewhere. Proceedings from the 2nd International Seminar on Political Consumerism, Oslo August 26-29, 2004 - 2005 -
Protestation politique et sommets transnationaux. Batailles pour lareconnaissance uax
frontiéres
Abby Peterson
O. Fillieule and D. della Porta (eds.) la police des foules encontexte démocratique et autoritaire. - 2005 -
Contentious Politics and Transnational Summits : Reconnaissance Battles in the Frontier
Lands
Abby Peterson
Il Dubio : Transnational Review of Political and Social Analysis - 2004 -
Thoughts on Family, Gender, Generation and
Class.
Anna-Karin Kollind, Abby Peterson
2003 -
Ungdomar i vardagens
väv.
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Vid politikens yttersta gräns. Perspektiv på EU-toppmötet i Göteborg
2001
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Motsättningar, makt och moderation; en
introduktion
Micael Björk, Abby Peterson
Vid politikens yttersta gräns. Perspektiv på EU-toppmötet i Göteborg 2001 - 2002 -
I ingenmansland. Om gränser och överträdelser av gränser i vår
tid
Micael Björk, Abby Peterson
Vid politikens yttersta gräns. Perspektiv på EU-toppmötet i Göteborg 2001 - 2002 -
Contemporary Political Protest: Essays on Political
Militancy
Abby Peterson
2001 -
Movimientos sociales y modernidad de los medios de communicación. Industria de los medios de communicación: amigos o
enemigos?
Abby Peterson, Håkan Thörn
Comunicación y Sociedad - 1999 -
An operationalization of the concept of racist
violence
Abby Peterson
Lavery, G. ; Nelhans, B. (1998). Ethnic Contact and Ethnic Conflict.. Göteborg Sociologiska institutionens Forskningsrapportserie nr 123 - 1998 -
Neo-Sectarianism and Rainbow Coalitions: Youth and the drama of immigration in contemporary
Sweden
Abby Peterson
1997 -
Stranger or Guest? Racism and Nationalism in Contemporary
Europe.
Abby Peterson, Sandro Fridlizius
1996 -
Social Movements as Communicative Praxis – a Case Study of the Plowshares
movement
Abby Peterson, Håkan Thörn
YOUNG. Nordic Journal for Youth Research - 1994 -
Social Movements and Social
Change.
Jan Carle, Abby Peterson
1992 -
Introduktion
Abby Peterson, Håkan Thörn
Alberto Melucci, Nomader i nuet: sociala rörelser och individuella behov i dagens samhälle - 1992 -
Women as Collective Political Actors - A Case Study of the Swedish Women's Peace Movement, 1898
-1990.
Abby Peterson
1992 -
Women in Political
Movement.
Abby Peterson
1987