Dissonance and Discovery

Brooke Harrington talks with economic sociologist David Stark about his new book, The Sense of Dissonance, and its reflection on his 30 years of ethnographic field work. Stark advocates the study of situations (rather than institutions) to learn how people understand their worlds and the issues that are most important to them.

On Economic Sociology

Read the full discussion between Harrington and Stark on Economic Sociology.