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A Drop in American Gun Violence
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“Where you live should not decide/ Whether you live or whether you die.”
What the Best Places in America Have in Common
And what they reveal about alleviating poverty across the country
Legacy Admissions Don’t Work the Way You Think They Do
Dr. Khan is a professor of sociology and American studies at Princeton who studies culture, inequality, gender and elites.
In new book, Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond urges individuals to commit to abolishing American poverty
In the prologue to his latest book, Matthew Desmond bluntly assesses who we are in the United States, “the richest country on earth, with more poverty than any other advanced democracy.”
Upcoming Events
Fall 2024 Sociology Colloquium Series
Mon, Dec 9, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Speaker
David Grusky
Affiliation
Stanford University
Presentation
"A New Data Infrastructure for the Social Sciences?"
