EPISODE · May 5, 2014 · 26 MIN
Lane Kenworthy on Inequality and Social Policy
from Office Hours · host Evan Stewart
This week we talk with Lane Kenworthy, Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of Arizona. Lane studies causes and consequences of poverty, inequality, economic growth, and social policy in the United States and other affluent countries, and recently published Social Democratic America, a look at the current state of inequality in the U.S. and what […]
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This week we talk with Lane Kenworthy [1], Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of Arizona. Lane studies causes and consequences of poverty, inequality, economic growth, and social policy in the United States and other affluent countries, and recently published Social Democratic America [2], a look at the current state of inequality in the U.S. and what can be done to fix it. We touch on a number of hot policy issues and discuss the role of the sociologist in producing relevant research and writing for public audiences. Download Office Hours #91 [3] [1] http://lanekenworthy.net [2] http://global.oup.com/academic/product/social-democratic-america-9780199322510?cc=us&lang=en&tab=description [3] http://files.thesocietypages.org/downloads/OH92_Kenworthy.mp3
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