Faculty

Sharon Erickson Nepstad

Professor of Sociology
Ph.D. University of Colorado, 1996

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Office: Hokona-Zuni 362
Office phone: 505-277-0540,

Research Areas

social movements, religion, comparative sociology, peace studies, political sociology

Select Publications

Nepstad, Sharon Erickson. 2008. Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Nepstad, Sharon Erickson. 2007. "Oppositional Consciousness Among the Privileged: Remaking Religion in the Central America Solidarity Movement." Critical Sociology 33(4): 661-688.

Nepstad, Sharon Erickson and Clifford Bob. 2006. “When Do Leaders Matter? Hypotheses on Social Leadership Dynamics in Social Movements.”
Mobilization 11(1): 21-42.

Nepstad, Sharon Erickson 2004. Convictions of the Soul: Religion, Culture, and Agency in the Central America Solidarity Movement. New York: Oxford University Press.

Nepstad, Sharon Erickson. 2004. Persistent Resistance: Commitment and Community in the Plowshares Movement. Social Problems 51(1): 43-60.

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