{"id":3583,"date":"2015-11-13T07:00:09","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T12:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/?p=3583"},"modified":"2015-11-12T23:08:51","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T04:08:51","slug":"ru111315","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/2015\/11\/13\/ru111315\/","title":{"rendered":"TSP’s Weekly Roundup: Nov 13, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Happy Friday! Be sure to stop by TSP and check out what we’ve been up to this week.<\/p>\n

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

“Prescription Drug U<\/a>se on the Rise<\/a>,” by Caty Taborda<\/a>. How pharmaceutical companies convince us\u00a0we need pills for problems we didn’t even know we had.<\/p>\n

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

“Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Raises Gun Sales<\/a>,” by Neeraj Rajasek<\/a>ar<\/a>. “In short, anti-immigration legislation and rhetoric can shape public attitudes, and social anxiety can predict the likelihood that locals ‘lock and load.'”<\/p>\n

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

“The Sociology of North Carolina Barbecue<\/a>,” by Eamon Whalen.\u00a0 John Shelton Reed <\/a>talks to\u00a0The New Yorker <\/em>and explains how “barbecue is to the American south what wine and cheese are\u00a0to Europe.”<\/p>\n

“Racial Profiling? There’s an App for That<\/a>,” by Eamon Whalen.\u00a0Leslie Hinkson<\/a>\u00a0talks to\u00a0The Washington Post<\/em> about the potential consequences of crime monitoring apps.<\/p>\n

From Our Partners:<\/h3>\n

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

“Why America’s Women of Color Have Lost Ground Since the Great Recession<\/a>,” by Marion Johnson<\/a>. Limited access to health insurance, minimal representation in the government, and discriminatory voter ID laws all contribute to this troubling trend.<\/p>\n

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

“College Men Having Sex With Men: Are They Exclusively Tops or Bottoms? (No)<\/a>,” by Eliza Brown<\/a> and Paula England<\/a>. Research shows that most men are “versatile” rather than always one or the other.<\/p>\n

And a Few from the Community Pages:<\/h3>\n