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John Wilfred Meyer (born 1935) is an American sociologist and emeritus professor at Stanford University.[1] Beginning in the 1970s and continuing to the present day, Meyer has contributed fundamental ideas to the field of sociology, especially in the areas of education, organizations, and global and transnational sociology. He is best known for the development of the neo-institutional perspective on globalization, known as world society or World Polity Theory.[2][3] In 2015, he became the recipient of American Sociological Association's highest honor - W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award.
- ^ Stanford University (2016) 'John Meyer | Department of Sociology'. https://sociology.stanford.edu/people/john-meyer
- ^ Stanford University (2009) FSI | CDDRL - CDDRL faculty team receives grant to study globalization, citizenship, and education.
- ^ Wimmer, Andreas (2021-05-01). "Domains of Diffusion: How Culture and Institutions Travel around the World and with What Consequences". American Journal of Sociology. 126 (6): 1389–1438. doi:10.1086/714273. ISSN 0002-9602. S2CID 235372380. Archived from the original on 2021-10-03. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
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