{"id":3423,"date":"2015-09-11T07:00:33","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/?p=3423"},"modified":"2015-09-10T12:54:20","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T17:54:20","slug":"tsps-weekly-roundup-sep-11-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/2015\/09\/11\/tsps-weekly-roundup-sep-11-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"TSP’s Weekly Roundup: Sep. 11, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hello, folks! Evan here, co-graduate editor for TSP along with Jacqui Frost. We’ll be bringing you the weekly roundup this semester. As classes start up and a new graduate editorial board rolls in here at the site, here’s a look at what\u00a0we’ve been up to since ASA 2015.<\/p>\n

Discoveries<\/a>:<\/h3>\n

\u201cE-I-T-C, Find Out What It Means to Me<\/a>\u201d by Lisa Gulya.\u00a0Jennifer Sykes<\/a>, Katrin Kri\u017e<\/a>, Kathryn Edin<\/a>, and Sarah Halpern-Meekin<\/a>\u00a0show how a small tax break is a big step toward giving\u00a0low income families a sense of control.<\/p>\n

There’s Research on That!<\/a>:<\/h3>\n

The recent hubbub over marriage licenses for same-sex couples and a certain county clerk had us had us cheering “#TROT!” Check out “Marriage, Inequality, and Bureaucracy: The Devil\u2019s in the DMV?<\/a>”<\/p>\n

Office Hours<\/a>\u00a0Interview:<\/h3>\n

Allison Pugh on The Tumbleweed Society<\/a> with Lisa Gulya.\u00a0Allison Pugh<\/a>\u00a0looks at how winds of change from the workforce blow into our personal lives.<\/p>\n

Scholars Strategy Network<\/a>:<\/h3>\n

“The Role of Racial Tensions in State Decisions To Cut Back Welfare<\/a>” by\u00a0Hana Brown<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“The Evidence Shows that ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws Undermine Law Enforcement and Public Safety<\/a>”\u00a0by\u00a0Robert J. Spitzer<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Council on Contemporary Families<\/a>:<\/h3>\n

\u201cGender Revolution and the Restabilization of Family Life<\/a>,\u201d by\u00a0Frances Goldscheider<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Contexts<\/a>:<\/h3>\n

Q&A with ASA President Paula England<\/a>\u00a0on her 2015 Presidential Address:\u00a0\u201cSometimes the Social Becomes Personal: Gender, Class, and Sexualities.\u201d<\/p>\n

“Foreclosing on Diversity<\/a>” by\u00a0Angie O\u2019Brien. New research in American Sociological Review<\/em>\u00a0shows how banks bolstered racial separation by foreclosing in communities of color.<\/p>\n

“Saving Our Kids<\/a>.” Sean McElwee sets the record straight by\u00a0reviewing\u00a0a reviewer of Robert Putnam’s\u00a0Our Kids.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Highlights\u00a0from the Community Pages:<\/h3>\n