A recent NY Times opinion piece muses about the death of the Republican Party. Canada's conservative party died in the mid-1990s. What happened?
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Joe and Leslie interview Jooyoung Lee (University of Toronto) about his upcoming book about violence, Ricochet. We talk about his field work in Philadelphia, his role in Canada’s handgun debate, and the craft of fieldwork.
This week, The Annex meets Jooyoung Lee from the University of Toronto. Jooyoung is an expert on guns both in America and Canada, and has recently been part of Canada’s discussion on a handgun ban. Also, public credibility of sociologists v. economists, sex doll brothels, and the relationship between being single and being lonely.
This week, The Annex sits down with Barry Eidlin from McGill University. Barry recently published Labor and the Class Idea in the United States and Canada with Cambridge University Press. We discuss unions, the middle class, and comparative differences between the US and Canada. Also, we discuss sexual inequality and charges that sociology […]
Right Tales is a podcast conservative sociological take on policy, culture, and society. In this episode, Gabriel Rossman and Josh McCabe discuss campus free speech, whether Canadian policy is as liberal as Americans often presume, and questions about whether sociologists have a strong liberal bias. Episode recorded 3/5/2018
In this special episode of The Annex, we introduce the second of the three podcast pilots we developed over the break. The idea behind International Perspectives on Sociology is to showcase sociology traditions from around the world. This episode features a roundtable discussion about Canadian sociology. It features Rima Wilkes (University of British Columbia), Howard Ramos (Dalhousie […]
This episode features a roundtable discussion about Canadian sociology. It features Rima Wilkes (University of British Columbia), Howard Ramos (Dalhousie University), Liam Swiss (Memorial University), and Dale Ballucci (Western). Topics include Trumpism’s potential in Canada, cultural differences with the United States, how Canadian sociology differs from American sociology, issues in […]