Harry F. Dahms is Professor of Sociology at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, co-director at the Center for the Study of Social Justice, and co-chair, Committee on Social Theory. He is the author of The Vitality of Critical Theory (2011), has edited and co-edited numerous other books and special issues of journals, and has published in Sociological Theory, Current Perspectives in Social Theory, Comparative Sociology, Critical Sociology, Fast Capitalism, disclosure, Soundings, and other journals.

• Part I. Introducing Planetary SociologyIntroduction: Navigating the Tensions between Self and Society; Harry F. DahmsChapter 1. Planetary Sociology as a New Paradigm: Disentangling Identity Structure and Social Structure (or, Toward a More Resolute Enlightenment); Harry F. DahmsPart II. Planetary Sociology: Contrubtions and ApplicationsChapter 2. Critical Socioanalysis and the Critique of Religion, or, Why I Read Theory: Gloria Anzaldúa, Jacques Lacan, and Memories of Latin America; Joel M. CrombezChapter 3. “Dirty Mourning”: Appalachia, Identity, and Planetary Sociology; Bethany NelsonChapter 4. The Authoritarian Personality in White Middle-Class Suburbia: A Planetary Sociology of Trumpism and Me; Stelios Alfonso PanageotouChapter 5. The Futility of Human Capital? Contradictions of “Neoliberal Ethics,” Heteronomy, and Automation; Anthony J. KnowlesChapter 6. Between Habit and Innovation: Social Construction of the Self and Systems for a Planetary Sociology; Emily M. LandryChapter 7. A Planetary Political Ecology for Relict Species: The Abandonment of Societies and Environments; Thomas F. BechtoldChapter 8. Opposing the Binary: Blurring the Lines of Gender and Sexual Identity for Planetary Sociology; Rachel A. PonderChapter 9. Working through the Past: Punishment, Accountability, and Transformation within Self and Structure; Vivian SwayneChapter 10. "In the sweet by and by": Living in the Space between as an Insider/Outsider of Evangelical Christianity; Della WintersPart III. Intersections of Identity Structure and Social StructureChapter 11. The Missing Factor in Critical Global Studies: Indigenous Knowledge; Asafa JalataChapter 12. Allegory, Discourse, and Truth: The Ontological Grounding of Social Being; Reha KadakalChapter 13. A Theory of Despair among U.S. College Students; Joseph C. HermanowiczChapter 14. Adorno, Luhmann and the Critique of Identity: Some Internal Connections; Laurindo Dias Minhoto and Lucas Fucci Amato

Harry F. Dahms is Professor of Sociology at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, co-director at the Center for the Study of Social Justice, and co-chair, Committee on Social Theory. He is the author of The Vitality of Critical Theory (2011), has edited and co-edited numerous other books and special issues of journals, and has published in Sociological Theory, Current Perspectives in Social Theory, Comparative Sociology, Critical Sociology, Fast Capitalism, disclosure, Soundings, and other journals.

• Part I. Introducing Planetary SociologyIntroduction: Navigating the Tensions between Self and Society; Harry F. DahmsChapter 1. Planetary Sociology as a New Paradigm: Disentangling Identity Structure and Social Structure (or, Toward a More Resolute Enlightenment); Harry F. DahmsPart II. Planetary Sociology: Contrubtions and ApplicationsChapter 2. Critical Socioanalysis and the Critique of Religion, or, Why I Read Theory: Gloria Anzaldúa, Jacques Lacan, and Memories of Latin America; Joel M. CrombezChapter 3. “Dirty Mourning”: Appalachia, Identity, and Planetary Sociology; Bethany NelsonChapter 4. The Authoritarian Personality in White Middle-Class Suburbia: A Planetary Sociology of Trumpism and Me; Stelios Alfonso PanageotouChapter 5. The Futility of Human Capital? Contradictions of “Neoliberal Ethics,” Heteronomy, and Automation; Anthony J. KnowlesChapter 6. Between Habit and Innovation: Social Construction of the Self and Systems for a Planetary Sociology; Emily M. LandryChapter 7. A Planetary Political Ecology for Relict Species: The Abandonment of Societies and Environments; Thomas F. BechtoldChapter 8. Opposing the Binary: Blurring the Lines of Gender and Sexual Identity for Planetary Sociology; Rachel A. PonderChapter 9. Working through the Past: Punishment, Accountability, and Transformation within Self and Structure; Vivian SwayneChapter 10. "In the sweet by and by": Living in the Space between as an Insider/Outsider of Evangelical Christianity; Della WintersPart III. Intersections of Identity Structure and Social StructureChapter 11. The Missing Factor in Critical Global Studies: Indigenous Knowledge; Asafa JalataChapter 12. Allegory, Discourse, and Truth: The Ontological Grounding of Social Being; Reha KadakalChapter 13. A Theory of Despair among U.S. College Students; Joseph C. HermanowiczChapter 14. Adorno, Luhmann and the Critique of Identity: Some Internal Connections; Laurindo Dias Minhoto and Lucas Fucci Amato

Harry F. Dahms is Professor of Sociology at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, co-director at the Center for the Study of Social Justice, and co-chair, Committee on Social Theory. He is the author of The Vitality of Critical Theory (2011), has edited and co-edited numerous other books and special issues of journals, and has published in Sociological Theory, Current Perspectives in Social Theory, Comparative Sociology, Critical Sociology, Fast Capitalism, disclosure, Soundings, and other journals.

• Part I. Introducing Planetary SociologyIntroduction: Navigating the Tensions between Self and Society; Harry F. DahmsChapter 1. Planetary Sociology as a New Paradigm: Disentangling Identity Structure and Social Structure (or, Toward a More Resolute Enlightenment); Harry F. DahmsPart II. Planetary Sociology: Contrubtions and ApplicationsChapter 2. Critical Socioanalysis and the Critique of Religion, or, Why I Read Theory: Gloria Anzaldúa, Jacques Lacan, and Memories of Latin America; Joel M. CrombezChapter 3. “Dirty Mourning”: Appalachia, Identity, and Planetary Sociology; Bethany NelsonChapter 4. The Authoritarian Personality in White Middle-Class Suburbia: A Planetary Sociology of Trumpism and Me; Stelios Alfonso PanageotouChapter 5. The Futility of Human Capital? Contradictions of “Neoliberal Ethics,” Heteronomy, and Automation; Anthony J. KnowlesChapter 6. Between Habit and Innovation: Social Construction of the Self and Systems for a Planetary Sociology; Emily M. LandryChapter 7. A Planetary Political Ecology for Relict Species: The Abandonment of Societies and Environments; Thomas F. BechtoldChapter 8. Opposing the Binary: Blurring the Lines of Gender and Sexual Identity for Planetary Sociology; Rachel A. PonderChapter 9. Working through the Past: Punishment, Accountability, and Transformation within Self and Structure; Vivian SwayneChapter 10. "In the sweet by and by": Living in the Space between as an Insider/Outsider of Evangelical Christianity; Della WintersPart III. Intersections of Identity Structure and Social StructureChapter 11. The Missing Factor in Critical Global Studies: Indigenous Knowledge; Asafa JalataChapter 12. Allegory, Discourse, and Truth: The Ontological Grounding of Social Being; Reha KadakalChapter 13. A Theory of Despair among U.S. College Students; Joseph C. HermanowiczChapter 14. Adorno, Luhmann and the Critique of Identity: Some Internal Connections; Laurindo Dias Minhoto and Lucas Fucci Amato