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14
Aug

Saving the American Social Safety Net

This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Michaela Soyer, author of Lost Childhoods: Poverty, Trauma, and Violent Crime in …

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14
Aug

Twittering Our Lives with Facts, Opinions, and Critical Thinking

This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Peter M. Nardi, author of Critical Thinking: Tools for Evaluating Research “Angered …

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14
Aug

Social Recovery: The Missing Strategy in Drug Treatment

This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Miriam Boeri, author of Hurt: Chronicles of the Drug War Generation “Social …

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13
Aug

A Changed America

This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Ariel C. Armony, co-author with Alejandro Portes of The Global Edge: Miami …

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12
Aug

Drifting into Scholarly Activism

This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Jeff Ferrell, author of Drift: Illicit Mobility and Uncertain Knowledge “I consider …

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12
Aug

Scholars, Love Doctors, or Public Policy Advocates?

This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Sharon Sassler and Amanda Jayne Miller, authors …

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