cultural capital
This week, The Annex sits down with Daniel Laurison of Swarthmore. Along with his co-author Sam Friedman, wrote The Class Ceiling: Why It Pays to be Privileged (Policy Press). We also discuss the Oscars, mesearch and autoethnography, and scholars' obligation to teach the public about science's limits.
Joe, Leslie, Gabriel and Becky Yang Hsu (Georgetown University) discuss the humorous differences in perspectives that emerge when contemplating a woman’s distressed letter on Reddit about how her husband ruined her wine party: Trytonotexplode 3202 2018-02-27 15:52:09 So I realize this may sound silly and I’m sorry in advance if […]
In this week’s episode of The Annex, we talk to Becky Yang Hsu of Georgetown University. Becky recently published a new book, Borrowing Together: Microfinance and Cultivating Social Ties with Cambridge University Press. We also discuss microlending in rural China, Black Panther, spouses frustrating efforts to conspicuously display cultural capital, and sociology departments’ […]