University of North Texas 
Milan Zafirovski
Professor
Fields: Sociological Theory, Economic Sociology, Social Stratification, Political
Sociology/Economy
Sycamore 288G
Office Hours: Tu 3-5 and by appointment (Spring 2025)
Education: Ph.D., Florida International University, 1999
Research Interests: Dr. Milan Zafirovski currently researches social stratification and the sociology
of economics.
Selected Publications:
2023. Toward A New Political Democracy Index: Construction, Specification, Validation And Calculation For Individual Societies And Types Of Society, Politics & Policy 50 (4): 663–699.
2023. (Editor). The Routledge International Handbook of Economic Sociology. Routledge.
2019. Always Rational Choice Theory? Lessons from Conventional Economics and their Relevance and Potential Benefits for Contemporary Sociologists, The American Sociologist, 50, 4, 509–547.
2019. Indicators of Militarism and Democracy in Comparative Context: How Militaristic Tendencies Impact Democratic Processes in OECD Countries, Social Indicators Research (Impact Factor 2.353), 147, 1, 159-202.
2018. Exploitation in Contemporary Societies: An Exploratory Comparative Analysis, Social Science Journal 56, 4, 565-587.