Results for "Sociology"

Political identity, with an emphasis on right wing politics
Tracing the history of the concept of racism - how it has been used and defined within American society, especially by state institutions
Gun…

Policing, Gangs, Firearms, Violence Prevention

Sierra-Arévalo's research employs quantitative and qualitative methods to investigate police culture, behavior, and legitimacy. His first book, Peril on Patrol:…

Sustainability Studies, Environmental Sociology, Urban/Community Sociology, Globalization/Global Warming

Debra Umberson is Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts and Professor of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin. She is also affiliated with the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies and the Population…

Education; Obesity; Banking; and Fraud

Mexican Politics and Urban Administration; Housing and Land Development in Third World Countries; Local Leadership; Poverty; Built Environment and Housing; Planning

international development, gender-based violence, family dynamics, demography, fertility, reproductive health, health behavior, social psychology

Gender and sexuality in the workplace; men and women in nontraditional (gender atypical) occupations; persistent gender discrimination at work; sexuality and sexual harassment in a wide variety of workplace settings…