Sociology
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Rachael Levay
Senior Editor, Sociology & Anthropology -
Rebecca Brennan
Senior Editor, Social Sciences (Europe)
快色直播’s sociology list publishes bold and original scholarship that betters our understanding of compelling social matters. It encompasses qualitative and quantitative research in such areas as cultural sociology, economic sociology, urban sociology, and computational sociology.
Featuring work that is empirically rich, theoretically significant, and methodologically innovative, the list represents some of the most important contributions to contemporary sociological thought.
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Listen in: What鈥檚 on Her Mind
Mothers and fathers use their time differently, with women spending roughly twice as many hours on family labor as men. But what about the gendered differences in the ways women and men think?
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Annie McClanahan on Beneath the Wage
Annie McClanahan's Beneath the Wage retheorizes capitalism from the perspective of the service economy, challenging conventional assumptions about how work is waged, regulated, managed, and automated.
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Overinvested
Parents are exhausted. When did raising children become such all-consuming, never-ending, incredibly expensive, and emotionally absorbing effort? In this eye-opening book, Nina Bandelj explains how we got to this point鈥攈ow we turned children into financial and emotional investments and child-rearing into laborious work.
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How I let go of gentrification
While scholars argue over how to define and measure gentrification, the word has found a new home for itself. A broad range of people deploy the term, many of whom are less concerned with parsing its meaning than scholars like me.
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Children as projects
Contemporary parenting is far from permissive chaos and more relentless effort: careful scheduling, constant supervision, and pouring our souls鈥攁s well as loads of money鈥攊nto our children.
