It seems unthinkable that citizens of one of the most powerful nations in the world must risk their lives and livelihoods in the search for access to necessary health care.
Orly Clerge wins the Mary C. Douglas Prize for Best Book in the Sociology of Culture Section of the American Sociological Association for her book, "The New Noir: Race, Identity, and Diaspora in Black Suburbia" (UC Press, 2019).
To take stock of the human toll resulting from racial inequality in the United States, Jackman and Shauman estimate the number of excess deaths that accumulated among African Americans over the 20th century as a result of the enduring racial disparity in mortality rates.
The events of the last week demand unequivocal condemnation of the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, as well as all incidents of police misuse of violence against Black and brown Americans.
Zeke Baker (University of Oklahoma/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin.), in collaboration with Julia Ekstrom (California Dept. of Water Resources), Kesley Meagher (UC Davis Dept. of Food Science and Technology), Louise Bedsworth (California Strategic Growth Council) and Benjamin L.
"Punishing Status and the Punishment Status Quo: Solitary Confinement in U.S. Immigration Detention Facilities, 2013-2017" featured by the International Consortium for Investigative Journalists.
Although there is burgeoning research on the impact of therapeutic culture in the construction of the individual Self, the ways in which emotional discourse and therapeutic style shape the collective Self have been overlooked.
