{"id":783,"date":"2014-05-05T11:32:30","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T16:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/?p=783"},"modified":"2014-05-05T11:42:25","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T16:42:25","slug":"lane-kenworthy-on-inequality-and-social-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/2014\/05\/05\/lane-kenworthy-on-inequality-and-social-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Lane Kenworthy on Inequality and Social Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we talk with <a href=\"http:\/\/lanekenworthy.net\">Lane Kenworthy<\/a>,\u00a0Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of Arizona. Lane studies causes and consequences of poverty, inequality, economic growth, and social policy in the United States and other affluent countries, and recently published\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/social-democratic-america-9780199322510?cc=us&amp;lang=en&amp;tab=description\">Social Democratic America<\/a>,\u00a0<\/i>a look at the current state of inequality in the U.S. and what can be done to fix it. We touch on a number of hot policy issues and discuss the role of the sociologist in producing relevant research and writing for public audiences.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/OH92_Kenworthy.mp3\">Download Office Hours #91<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we talk with Lane Kenworthy,\u00a0Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of Arizona. Lane studies causes and consequences of poverty, inequality, economic growth, and social policy in the United States and other affluent countries, and recently published\u00a0Social Democratic America,\u00a0a look at the current state of inequality in the U.S. and what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":333,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[716],"tags":[15,13,371,85],"class_list":["post-783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-culture","tag-inequality","tag-policy","tag-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/333"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":798,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783\/revisions\/798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}