{"id":4713,"date":"2017-08-25T07:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T12:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/?p=4713"},"modified":"2017-08-24T22:06:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T03:06:54","slug":"tsps-weekly-roundup-august-25-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/2017\/08\/25\/tsps-weekly-roundup-august-25-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"TSP&#8217;s Weekly Roundup: August 25, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4715\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/files\/2017\/08\/Untitled-1-2-600x281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/files\/2017\/08\/Untitled-1-2-600x281.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/files\/2017\/08\/Untitled-1-2-330x154.jpg 330w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/files\/2017\/08\/Untitled-1-2-768x359.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/files\/2017\/08\/Untitled-1-2.jpg 1058w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Happy Friday all! This week we&#8217;ve got a new feature on the sociology of joy and some new regular features on grandparental wealth and emboldened &#8220;fringe&#8221; ideologies. See below or stop by the site for more.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/features\/\">Special Feature<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"post-title\">&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/specials\/a-sociology-of-joy\/\">A Sociology of Joy<\/a>,&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/about.me\/danbrook\">Dan Brook<\/a>. In our latest feature, Dr. Brook explores the possibility of a &#8220;serendipitous sociology&#8221; that properly situates happiness in social contexts.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/\">Discoveries<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/2017\/08\/24\/inheriting-academic-success-grandparental-wealth-and-student-gpas\/\">Inheriting Academic Success: Grandparental Wealth and Student GPAs<\/a>,&#8221; by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/people\/brooke-chambers\/\">Brooke Chambers<\/a>. New research in\u00a0<em>American Sociological Review<\/em> finds that, when compared, parents and grandparents wealth had almost equal effects on student success.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/\">Clippings<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/clippings\/2017\/08\/23\/emboldening-fringe-ideologies\/\">Emboldening \u201cFringe\u201d Ideologies<\/a>,&#8221; by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/people\/neeraj\/\">Neeraj Rajasekar<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/socialsciences.mcmaster.ca\/people\/fetner-tina\">Tina Fetner<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/as.tufts.edu\/sociology\/people\/faculty\/sobieraj\">Sarah Sobieraj<\/a>\u00a0talk to the\u00a0<em>New York Times<\/em> about how quickly &#8220;fringe&#8221; ideologies can find their way into mainstream culture.<\/p>\n<h3>From Our Partners:<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/contexts.org\/\">Contexts<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/contexts.org\/blog\/what-does-studying-college-sex-tell-us-about-immigrant-assimilation\/\">What Does Studying College Sex Tell Us About Immigrant Assimilation?<\/a>&#8221; by Kristine Wang, Jessie Ford, and <a href=\"http:\/\/nyuad.nyu.edu\/en\/academics\/faculty\/paula-england.html\">Paula England<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/contexts.org\/articles\/the-unsurprising-alt-right\/\">The [Un]surprising Alt-right<\/a>,&#8221; by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unlv.edu\/people\/robert-futrell\">Robert Futrell<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/pete-simi\">Pete Simi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/ccf\/\">Council on Contemporary Families<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/ccf\/2017\/08\/22\/revisit-for-african-americans-grief-and-loss-starting-as-children\/\">For African Americans, Grief and Loss Starting as Children<\/a>,&#8221; by Tasia Clemons.<\/p>\n<h3>And a Few from the Community Pages:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/families\/\">Families As They Really Are<\/a> talks <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/families\/2017\/08\/24\/normalization-1996-2016-words-matter\/\">normalization and why words matter<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/minnesota\/\">Social Studies MN<\/a> asks <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/minnesota\/posts\/hybrid-activities-like-volunteering-or-just-light-\/\">if &#8220;hybrid&#8221; activities count as volunteering<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/editors\/2017\/08\/18\/tsps-weekly-roundup-august-18-2017\/\">Last Week\u2019s Roundup<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/roundup\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/roundup\">Sign Up for Inbox Delivery of the Roundup<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/books.wwnorton.com\/books\/webad.aspx?id=4294992571\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/books.wwnorton.com\/books\/webad.aspx?id=4294987593\">Our Latest Book<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday all! This week we&#8217;ve got a new feature on the sociology of joy and some new regular features on grandparental wealth and emboldened &#8220;fringe&#8221; ideologies. See below or stop by the site for more. Special Feature: &#8220;A Sociology of Joy,&#8221; by Dan Brook. 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