Search Results - "Sociology compass"

The gendered pandemic: The implications of COVID‐19 for work and family by Yavorsky, Jill E., Qian, Yue, Sargent, Amanda C.

“…The COVID‐19 pandemic has affected nearly all the aspects of society since it's onset in early 2020. In addition to infecting and taking the lives of millions…”
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When “model minorities” become “yellow peril”—Othering and the racialization of Asian Americans in the COVID‐19 pandemic by Li, Yao, Nicholson, Harvey L.

“…Using the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic as a case study, this paper engages with debates on the assimilation of Asian Americans into the…”
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The “sharing” economy: labor, inequality, and social connection on for‐profit platforms by Schor, Juliet B., Attwood‐Charles, William

“…For social analysts, what has come to be called the “sharing economy” raises important questions. After a discussion of history and definitions, we focus on 3…”
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Hybrid Masculinities: New Directions in the Sociology of Men and Masculinities by Bridges, Tristan, Pascoe, C. J.

“…Hybrid masculinity refers to men's selective incorporation of performances and identity elements associated with marginalized and subordinated masculinities…”
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The facts of fake news: A research review by Tandoc, Edson C.

“…This article offers a review of scholarly research on the phenomenon of fake news. Most studies have so far focused on three main themes: the definition and…”
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Ecologically unequal exchange: A theory of global environmental injustice by Givens, Jennifer E., Huang, Xiaorui, Jorgenson, Andrew K.

“…In this article, we review the theory of ecologically unequal exchange and its relevance for global environmental injustice. According to this theory, global…”
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The structural roots of food insecurity: How racism is a fundamental cause of food insecurity by Bowen, Sarah, Elliott, Sinikka, Hardison‐Moody, Annie

“…Rates of food insecurity skyrocketed during the COVID‐19 pandemic, doubling overall and tripling among households with children. Even before the pandemic, the…”
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Toward a critical politics of precarity by Millar, Kathleen M.

“…In recent years, the term precarity has proliferated in the social sciences at the risk of losing its analytical purchase. This review considers the value and…”
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Beyond resilience: Resistance in the lives of LGBTQ youth by Robinson, Brandon Andrew, Schmitz, Rachel M.

“…Resilience has come to define a wide breadth of impactful research on marginalized groups, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ)…”
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Structural racism as the fundamental cause of the academic achievement gap by Merolla, David M., Jackson, Omari

“…Over six decades since the Supreme Court ruled that all American children have the right to a high quality education, the academic achievement gap remains an…”
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Youth, activism, and social movements by Earl, Jennifer, Maher, Thomas V., Elliott, Thomas

“…There has been considerable debate over the extent and role of young people's political participation. Whether considering popular hand‐wringing over concerns…”
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The Geography of Research on LGBTQ Life: Why sociologists should study the South, rural queers, and ordinary cities by Stone, Amy L.

“…Over the past 20 years, sociological research on LGBTQ people and communities has disproportionately studied coastal regions and big cities in the United…”
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Becoming Less Illegal: Deservingness Frames and Undocumented Migrant Incorporation by Chauvin, Sébastien, Garcés-Mascareñas, Blanca

“…Over the last two decades, research on unauthorized migration has departed from the equation of migrant illegality with absolute exclusion, emphasizing that…”
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Parenting and Digital Media: From the Early Web to Contemporary Digital Society by Lupton, Deborah, Pedersen, Sarah, Thomas, Gareth M.

“…Parents have accessed websites, online discussion forums and blogs for advice, information and support since the early days of the World Wide Web. In this…”
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Social media and policing: A review of recent research by Walsh, James P., O'Connor, Christopher

“…Studies of social media's impact on policing have emerged in several disciplines, including criminology, sociology, and communications. Despite their insight,…”
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Critical Perspectives on Digital Health Technologies by Lupton, Deborah

“…Discussions of digital health technologies in the popular media and the medical and public health academic literature frequently comment on how these…”
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Mobile communication and refugees: An analytical review of academic literature by Alencar, Amanda

“…Over the past decade, an expanding literature has explored the ways in which refugees rely on mobile communication technologies to stay in touch with a wider…”
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The expansion of “crimmigration,” mass detention, and deportation by Menjívar, Cecilia, Gómez Cervantes, Andrea, Alvord, Daniel

“…In recent years, the deportation and detention of immigrants has become a common phenomenon around the world. In this article, we shed light on the global…”
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Is America coming apart? Socioeconomic segregation in neighborhoods, schools, workplaces, and social networks, 1970–2020 by Mijs, Jonathan J. B., Roe, Elizabeth L.

“…As income inequality in the United States has reached an all‐time high, commentators from across the political spectrum warn about the social implications of…”
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Theorizing race and settler colonialism within U.S. sociology by McKay, Dwanna L., Vinyeta, Kirsten, Norgaard, Kari Marie

“…Settler colonialism expands race and racism beyond ideological perspectives and reveals the links between historical and contemporary racialized social…”
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