economic sociology
5 posts
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 […]
This week, The Annex meets Benjamin Shestakofsky, a doctoral student from UC Berkeley, and soon to be faculty member at the University of Pennsylvania. We discuss Benjamin’s 2017 article in Work and Occupations, “Working Algorithms: Software Automation and the Future of Work”, and the broader subject of human workers’ role in […]
This week, The Annex sits down with Pat Reilly from the University of California, Irvine. Pat’s researches career development and social networks in the comedy industry, and finished a multiyear participant-observation study in Los Angeles’ comedy scene. His “The Layers of Clown: Career Development in Cultural Production Industries” was published in Academy of Management […]
