The Social Roots of Sexual Violence
Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus. By Jennifer S. Hirsch & Shamus Khan; … Read More
book review
Rediscovering Voices in Uncertain Times
The New Black Sociologists: Historical and Contemporary Perspective by Marcus Anthony Hunter Routledge, 266 pp. My first “real job” … Read More
Antiracism is a Constant Struggle
From the moment President Trump announced his campaign with the claim that Mexican migrants were rapists … Read More
All Credentials Aren’t Created Equal
Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy by Tressie McMillan Cottom New Press, 2017 256 pages … Read More
the politics of trans identities
Trans: Gender and Race in an Age of Unsettled Identities by Rogers Brubaker Princeton University Press, 2016 236 pages With his provocative … Read More
Scorn Wars: Rural White People and Us
Nina Eliasoph on The Politics of Resentment, Strangers in Their Own Land, and Hillbilly elegy. Read More
Romancing the Data
So we wanted to interview Aziz Ansari about his new book, Modern Romance, because a) it’s really good; b) it’s really good sociology; and c) … Read More
Shallow, Self-Absorbed, and Aggressively Competitive “Primates”
Myra Marx-Ferree on Primates of Park Avenue. Read More
W.E.B. Du Bois and the Sociological Canon
Over a century in the making, American sociology’s investment in the study of race has not resulted in a happy marriage. On the positive side, … Read More
