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In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Isaac Ariail Reed, Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia, to discuss his most recent book, Power in Modernity: Agency Relations and the Creative Destruction of the King’s Two Bodies.

Here are some links to Dr. Reed's work: Power in Modernity:

Agency relations and the creative destruction of the King’s two bodies

https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo48408506.html

Interpretation and Social Knowledge: On the use of theory in the human sciences

https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/I/bo11636599.html

“Deep culture in action: resignification, synecdoche, and metanarrative in the moral panic of the Salem Witch Trials”

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11186-014-9241-4

Isaac Ariail Reed and Julia Adams, “Culture in Transitions to Modernity: Seven pillars of a new research agenda”

https://sociology.yale.edu/sites/default/files/reed_adams_theory_and_society_2011_1.pdf