Mijs, Jonathan J. B was quoted in a January 24 The Guardian article, a February 26 Washington Post article, and a March 3 Financial Times article about his recent article “The Paradox of Inequality: Income Inequality and Belief in Meritocracy go Hand in Hand” published in Socio-Economic Review (doi: 10.1093/ser/mwy051).
Monthly Archives: September 2020
“COVID-19 Is Exposing the United States’ Ragged, Shameful Safety Net” by Colin Gordon and Sarah K. Bruch
Gordon, Colin and Sara H. Bruch. 21 April 2020. “COVID-19 is Exposing the United States’ Ragged, Shameful Safety Net.” Jacobin. Available online: https://jacobinmag.com/2020/04/covid-19-social-safety-net-united-states
“After More than a Century, Did the Philippines Finally Break Free of the Unites States?” by Victoria Reyes
Click here to view Victoria Reyes’s (UC Riverside) op-ed for the Washington Post.
Reyes, Victoria. 21 February 2020. “After More than a Century, Did the Philippines Finally Break Free from the United States? Possibly. But to truly be free, the Philippines must also steer clear of China’s grasp.” Made by History at The Washington Post. Available online: https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/02/21/after-more-than-century-did-philippines-finally-break-free-united-states/
“Even the Republican ‘skinny’ relief bill failed. How is such unnecessary suffering justified?” by Margaret Somers
Click here to view Margaret Somers’s (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) op-ed for the Guardian, wherein she discusses politics, tax cuts, and unemployment in the time of COVID.
Political Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association
