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Thomas Beamish

Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
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Email:  tdbeamish @ ucdavis.edu
Office: 2271 SS&H
 Phone: 754-6897


Research Interests

  • Organizations, Institutions, and Economy
  • Environment and Technology
  • Field Research Methods

Publications

  • Nicole W. Biggart and Thomas D. Beamish. 2003. “The Economic Sociology of Conventions: Habit, Custom, Practice and Routine in Market Order. Annual Review of Sociology. 29:443–64.
  • Thomas D. Beamish. 2002. Silent Spill: The Organization of Industrial Crisis. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Series title: Urban and Industrial Environments.)
  • Thomas D. Beamish. 2000. “Accumulating Trouble: Complex Organization, a Culture-of-Silence, and a Secret Spill.” Social Problems. Vol. 47, No. 4. November: 473-498.
  • Thomas D. Beamish, Harvey Molotch, and Richard Flacks. 1995. “Who Supports the Troops? Vietnam, the Gulf War and the Making of Collective Memory.” Social Problems. Vol. 42, No. 3. August: 344-360.