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Sociologist Jeroen van der Waal (Sliedrecht, 1974) is assistant professor (non-tenured) at Erasmus University Rotterdam, where he obtained his Ph.D. (cum laude) with a thesis entitled Unravelling the Global City Debate. Economic Inequality and Ethnocentrism in Contemporary Dutch Cities on June 4 2010. Together with Jack Burgers he has written articles on the topics addressed in this thesis that are published in journals as Urban Studies and Sociologie.

       Besides these topics, he assesses the impact of cultural change on value orientations and voting behaviour in the west together with Peter Achterberg, Dick Houtman and Willem de Koster. Articles on these assessments have or will be published in journals as the British Journal of Criminology, International Political Science Review, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Journal of European Social Policy and Politics & Society. Currently they are working on a book entitled The Logic of Ideology. 

Contact

Department of Sociology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Erasmus University Rotterdam
P.O. Box 1738
3000 DR Rotterdam
The Netherlands

tel: +31 10 408 8668
fax: +31 10 408 9098
e-mail: vanderwaal@remove-this.fsw.eur.nl