Robert Wuthnow on Small Town America's Distress

April 16, 2018 00:48:09
Robert Wuthnow on Small Town America's Distress
Annex Sociology Podcast
Robert Wuthnow on Small Town America's Distress

Apr 16 2018 | 00:48:09

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Show Notes

This week, The Annex is thrilled to sit down with Robert Wuthnow of Princeton University. Robert just published The Left Behind: Decline and Rage in Rural America with Princeton University Press. We talk about the challenges facing small towns, the roots of their disaffect, and the politics that this distress creates.

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