A Tale of Two Cities
Why did San Francisco surge forward and LA fall so far behind?
Tag: San Francisco
Looking for Religion in Foucault
For Foucault, religion is distinguished by how it inscribes language on bodies. By Mark Jordan
ASA 2014: A Blog Series
All things sociology, all week long. This Friday, just a few hops up the peninsula from SUP headquarters, the American Sociological Association is holding its annual meeting in San Francisco. This week the Stanford Press blog presents a lineup of pieces zeroing in on the 2014 …
Busting the Boom Towns
On the rise and decline of America’s cities in the 20th century. Detroit’s skyline. Creative Commons image by Meagan via Flickr The United States is one of the most urban nations on the planet, with 81% of its total population residing in cities. Of course, …
