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This Week in Sociological Perspective, audio
Economists talk money. Politicians talk government. On This Week in Sociological Perspective we talk money, politics, and everything else that makes the world go ‘round, offering insight on society, public affairs, and news of the week. Guest authors join your host, UC-Berkeley Professor Samuel Roundfield Lucas, to transcend the headlines through fascinating research in sociology.
 

Mar 5, 2021

This week we discuss the concept of cancel culture, in the context of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ recommendation to avoid the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. And, I recently spoke with Professor Pilar Gonalons-Pons of the University of Pennsylvania about her recent paper titled “Exit, voice, and loyalty in the family: findings from a basic income experiment.” The paper is to be published in the Socio-Economic Review, and is co-authored by David Calnitsky.

Segment 1 – Pilar Gonalons-Pons on “Exit, voice, and loyalty in the family: findings from a basic income experiment.”

Segment 2 – Cancel culture, excommunication, and capitalism