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Sunday, June 26, 2016

Another way to look at discrimination

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It's sometimes said that most whites believe that America is a "colorblind society," or even think there is more discriminatio...
Saturday, June 18, 2016

World government

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It appears that an overwhelming majority of Americans who have an opinion on the subject think that Britain should remain in the European Un...
Thursday, June 9, 2016

LANDON DEFEATS ROOSEVELT

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Republicans are scarce at elite universities today.  A recent poll of Harvard seniors found that only 4% said they would vote for Donald Tr...
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Music has charms....

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One of the many controversies around the Donald Trump campaign involves the music at his campaign rallies.  A number of artists, notably the...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Back to the beginning

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My first substantive post on this blog was about a question that was asked in 1950:  "If you had a son of college age and he could ente...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

The future has arrived

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This is partly a follow-up to  a post from a few weeks ago  and partly a reaction to Ross Douthat's column on working-class support for ...
Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Trump and his trumpeters

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Many stories about Donald Trump ascribe his support to "working class" voters.  But none of them cite any figures about class diff...
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David Weakliem
I was a professor of sociology at the University of Connecticut from 1994 until my retirement in 2021. I am editor of the journal Comparative Sociology. My new book, Public Opinion, was published by Polity in 2020. Hypothesis Testing and Model Selection in the Social Sciences was published by The Guilford Press in April 2016.
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