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Can We Race Together? An Autopsy

Ellen Berrey
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XXX’d Out: What if Legal Porn Disappeared?

Sarah Catherine Billups
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Caught in the Culture Wars Crossfire

Jack Delehanty
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How Educational Opportunities Can Help Disabled Americans Break out of Low-Wage Occupational Ghettos

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“Daddy’s Home!” Increasing Men’s use of Paternity Leave

Ankita Patnaik

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Winter 2015

Articles on carrying (and concealing) weapons, on the lessons of Ferguson, and what uprisings in France can teach us about protests in the U.S.

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The Social Side of Politics

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The Story of the Shopping Cart

Gwen Sharp, PhD
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Difference and Support: To be a (Queer) Scholar of Color

Lee Thorpe Jr
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Daniel Feierstein, “Genocide as Social Practice: Reorganizing Society under the Nazis and Argentina’s Military Juntas”

Kelly McFall
New Books in Sociology

Keith Hampton on Visual Content Analysis of Urban Space

Sarah Esther Lageson
Give Methods a Chance

Racial Bias and Media Coverage of Violent Crime

Lisa Wade, PhD
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Sociol Learning in Action: Baby Gives CPR

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

Not All Head Start Programs Are Created Equal

Summary of new research by Howard Bloom and Christina Weiland
Education & Society

Spitting and Suspicion: Racialization of Low-level Crimes

Sarah Catherine Billups
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TSP on Crime

XXX’d Out: What if Legal Porn Disappeared?

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

Racial Bias and Media Coverage of Violent Crime

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

What Accounts for the U.S. Cop Kill Rate? A Case for Guns

Jay Livingston, PhD
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Toking While Black?

Neeraj Rajasekar
Citings and Sightings

Only 6% of College Presidents Think that Sexual Crime is Prevalent on Their Campus

Lisa Wade, PhD
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Race, Criminal Background, and Employment

Gwen Sharp, PhD
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Is Marijuana a Gateway Drug? Findings Lean from Mixed to No

Jay Livingston, PhD
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Moynihan’s Half Century: Have We Gone to Hell in a Hand Basket?

Philip N. Cohen, Heidi Hartmann, Jeffrey Hayes, and Chandra Childers
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Misdemeanors as a Form of Social Control

Ryan Larson
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A good day on campus

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Victor Rios on Policing Black and Latino Boys

Sarah Shannon
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Ferguson, the Morning After

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David Garland on the Death Penalty

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Rights and Rites: Religion at Work

Jacqui Frost and Evan Stewart
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TSP on Politics

XXX’d Out: What if Legal Porn Disappeared?

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

Caught in the Culture Wars Crossfire

Jack Delehanty
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What Accounts for the U.S. Cop Kill Rate? A Case for Guns

Jay Livingston, PhD
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Toking While Black?

Neeraj Rajasekar
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Is Marijuana a Gateway Drug? Findings Lean from Mixed to No

Jay Livingston, PhD
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Holy Week, Hoops, and Hoosier State Law

Doug Hartmann
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The Politics of Peeing

Caty Taborda
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What is Creole?

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

47 Senators: Cultural Performance and Politics

Jack Delehanty
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Southern States Lead Nation in Consumption of Gay Porn, But Why?

Lisa Wade, PhD
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Generational Changes in a Time of Evolving LGBTQ Rights

Lee Thorpe Jr
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Erik Kojola, Evan Stewart

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Digital Technologies Drive Adjunct Labor Movements

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47 Senators: Cultural Performance and Politics

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The Harm Done by Media Coverage of Political Disputes about Public Health Measures

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Augmented Mobilization at the People’s Climate March

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The Politics of Peeing

Caty Taborda
There's Research on That

TSP on Gender

XXX’d Out: What if Legal Porn Disappeared?

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

More Time With Mom Has Little to No Effect on Children’s Well-Being

Lisa Wade, PhD
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Latinas Achieve Autonomy through College

A summary of new research by Sarah M. Ovink. By Allison Nobles
Education & Society

“Daddy’s Home!” Increasing Men’s use of Paternity Leave

Ankita Patnaik
Council on Contemporary Families

Only 6% of College Presidents Think that Sexual Crime is Prevalent on Their Campus

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

Sex Toy Liberation, The Taboo of Replacement, And the Inner Animal: A Review of Beautiful You by Chuck Palahniuk

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Cyborgology

Implementing LGBTQ-Inclusive Curricula is Like Moving a Frickin’ Big Ship

Summary of an article by Amy J. Fredman, Nicole J. Schultz, and and Mary F. Hoffman. By Colleen Rost-Banik
Education & Society

Just for Fun: No Women On This Panel

Gwen Sharp, PhD
Sociological Images

Chart of the Week: Male Nurses Outearn Female Ones Every Which Way

Lisa Wade, PhD
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For Gay Black Men, Negative Stereotypes May Have One Positive Consequence

Caty Taborda
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Bad Moms: Babies from Nowhere

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Lisa Gulya, Anne Kaduk, Caty Taborda

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Moynihan’s Half Century: Have We Gone to Hell in a Hand Basket?

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Implementing LGBTQ-Inclusive Curricula is Like Moving a Frickin’ Big Ship

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Chart of the Week: Male Nurses Outearn Female Ones Every Which Way

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For Gay Black Men, Negative Stereotypes May Have One Positive Consequence

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    Time

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    NoCeilings.org and The Full Participation Project

  • Michelle Obama Showing That Women In Girlie Clothes Can Still Lean In


    The New York Times

Racial Bias and Media Coverage of Violent Crime

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

TSP on Race

Why Historically Black Colleges and Universities Remain Vital in U.S. Higher Education

C. Rob Shorette II
Scholars Strategy Network

For Gay Black Men, Negative Stereotypes May Have One Positive Consequence

Caty Taborda
Citings and Sightings

Sigma Alpha Epsilon: A Symptom of a Larger, Older Problem

Neeraj Rajasekar
Citings and Sightings

Moynihan’s Half Century: Have We Gone to Hell in a Hand Basket?

Philip N. Cohen, Heidi Hartmann, Jeffrey Hayes, and Chandra Childers
Council on Contemporary Families

Irish Dance and the Evolution of Race

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

Just for Fun: Flipping the Script on the Asian Girl Fetish

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

Demands from the Margins

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Cyborgology

How Hate Crimes Count

Evan Stewart, Jack Delehanty, Ryan Larson, and Stephen Suh
There's Research on That

The Whiteness of Oscar Night

Matthew W. Hughey
Contexts

Jay Smooth on the Idea of the “Good Person”

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

Unsurprising Stats: Hollywood Lacks Diversity

Caty Taborda
Citings and Sightings
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Stephen Suh, Neeraj Rajasekar

Best of TSP: Race

The Reading List

The KKK’s Living Legacy

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Targeting Muslim Americans in the Name of National Security

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Victor Rios on Policing Black and Latino Boys

There's Research on That

Race and the Classroom

Links

  • Southern Baptists and the Sin of Racism


    The Atlantic

  • Army says diversity training sent wrong signal


    USA Today

  • Black America is Still in a Deep Recession


    ThinkProgress

  • Which States Make Life Easier or Harder for Illegal Immigrants


    The New York Times

  • The SAE Scandal Is Another Example of Plummeting Tolerance for Bigots


    Time

  • Starbucks wants its baristas to talk about race


    Mashable

  • Why White People Freak Out When They’re Called Out About Race


    Alternet

Rights and Rites: Religion at Work

Jacqui Frost and Evan Stewart
There's Research on That

TSP on Inequality

The Story of the Shopping Cart

Gwen Sharp, PhD
Sociological Images

Latinas Achieve Autonomy through College

A summary of new research by Sarah M. Ovink. By Allison Nobles
Education & Society

What Accounts for the U.S. Cop Kill Rate? A Case for Guns

Jay Livingston, PhD
Sociological Images

Parenting: QT Better Than OT

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

“Daddy’s Home!” Increasing Men’s use of Paternity Leave

Ankita Patnaik
Council on Contemporary Families

Can We Race Together? An Autopsy

Ellen Berrey
TSP Specials

Toking While Black?

Neeraj Rajasekar
Citings and Sightings

Implementing LGBTQ-Inclusive Curricula is Like Moving a Frickin’ Big Ship

Summary of an article by Amy J. Fredman, Nicole J. Schultz, and and Mary F. Hoffman. By Colleen Rost-Banik
Education & Society

Chart of the Week: Male Nurses Outearn Female Ones Every Which Way

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

For Gay Black Men, Negative Stereotypes May Have One Positive Consequence

Caty Taborda
Citings and Sightings

Race, Criminal Background, and Employment

Gwen Sharp, PhD
Sociological Images
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Jacqui Frost, Erin Hoekstra

Trending in Inequality

New Books in Sociology

Democratizing Inequalities: Dilemma of the New Public Participation

Sociological Images

Race, Criminal Background, and Employment

Cyborgology

Exclusionary Algorithms: Jobaline’s Voice Analyzer

Scholars Strategy Network

How Educational Opportunities Can Help Disabled Americans Break out of Low-Wage Occupational Ghettos

Inequality in the News

  • Where the White People Live


    The Atlantic

  • The Racial Wealth Gap: Why A Typical White Household Has 16 Times The Wealth Of A Black One


    Forbes

  • What Education Can and Can’t Do for Economic Inequality


    The Atlantic

  • Madison, Wis., Council Votes To Ban Discrimination Against Atheism


    NPR

  • Transgender Women’s Experiences of Gender Inequality at Work


    The Other Sociologist

  • A Radical Manifesto for Education


    Discover Society

  • What Makes Indiana’s Religious-Freedom Law Different?


    The Atlantic

XXX’d Out: What if Legal Porn Disappeared?

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

TSP on Culture

Money Talks

Jack Delehanty
Citings and Sightings

47 Senators: Cultural Performance and Politics

Jack Delehanty
There's Research on That

An Eye-“Clopening” Workforce Trend

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

Talking Trash: High-Status Explanations for Watching Low-Brow TV

Sarah Catherine Billups
The Reading List

D8TR Dilemma: Millennials “Just Talking,” “Hanging Out”

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

Working for the Long Weekend

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

What Doulas Do

Sarah Catherine Billups
Citings and Sightings

A Sociology of Celebrity Sanctions

Neeraj Rajasekar
Citings and Sightings

Praying Away Group Difference

Jack Delehanty
The Reading List

Racial Bias and Media Coverage of Violent Crime

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images

Sociol Learning in Action: Baby Gives CPR

Lisa Wade, PhD
Sociological Images
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Jack Delehanty, Sarah Catherine Billups

Best of TSP: Culture

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The Promising Launch of Community-Oriented Charter Schools in New Orleans

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Is the (Tea) Party Over?

The Editors' Desk

The New Yorker: Champion of Serious Sociology

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Why I Called it “The Family” and What That Has To Do with Cosby

Links

  • Religious Traditionalism and the Siege Mentality


    The Atlantic

  • My Childhood Hobby was Satanic


    Religion Dispatches

  • Malls: private but sort-of-public spaces


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  • Ballers’ Body Language


    Slate

  • Now Men Get a Fashion Column in NYT


    The Atlantic

  • Evangelicals care about immigration. So why don’t Republicans?


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  • Do AA Meetings Actually Work?


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Have Reading Textbooks Become Simpler Over Time?

A summary of new research by Robert J. Stevens and et al.
Education & Society

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Implementing LGBTQ-Inclusive Curricula is Like Moving a Frickin’ Big Ship

Summary of an article by Amy J. Fredman, Nicole J. Schultz, and and Mary F. Hoffman. By Colleen Rost-Banik
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A Drinking Game for Sociology T.A.’s

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What is the Cost of Order in No-Excuses Schools?

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The Creationism Debate Evolves

A summary of new research by Michael B. Berkman and Eric Plutzer.
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Multicultural Education or Powerblind Sameness?

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Ferguson and “Rapid-response” Teaching

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Intro to Sociological Methods Using Reading Lists

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The 1 in 100 Continues to Grow

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