Lane Kenworthy

 

Professor of Sociology and Political Science

University of Arizona

 

lane.kenworthy@arizona.edu

 

 

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Book Reviews

 

The Politics of Income Inequality in the United States, by Nathan Kelly

Class War? What Americans Really Think about Economic Inequality, by Benjamin Page and Lawrence Jacobs

Perspectives on Politics, 2010

Review

 

The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger, by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett 

Consider the Evidence, 2010.01.18

Review

 

Soccernomics, by Simon Kuper and Stefan Szymanski 

Consider the Evidence, 2009.12.27

Review

 

Income Inequality in Capitalist Democracies: The Interplay of Values and Institutions, by Vicki L. Birchfield

Contemporary Sociology, 2009

Review

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The New American Economy, by Bruce Bartlett 

Consider the Evidence, 2009.11.12

Review

 

Create Your Own Economy, by Tyler Cowen 

Consider the Evidence, 2009.11.05

Review

 

The Tyranny of Dead Ideas, by Matt Miller 

Consider the Evidence, 2009.05.04

Review

 

Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell 

Consider the Evidence, 2009.01.11

Review

 

Nixonland, by Rick Perlstein 

Consider the Evidence, 2008.06.17

Review

 

Comparative Historical Analysis in the Social Sciences, edited by James Mahoney and Dietrich Rueschemeyer 

Journal of Politics, 2008

Review

 

Demanding Work: The Paradox of Job Quality in the Affluent Economy, by Francis Green

Contemporary Sociology, 2007

Review

 

Punishment and Inequality in America, by Bruce Western

Socio-Economic Review, 2007

Review

 

Inequality and Prosperity: Social Europe vs. Liberal America, by Jonas Pontusson

European Sociological Review, 2006

Review

 

Advancing Socio-Economics: An Institutionalist Perspective, edited by J. Rogers Hollingsworth, Karl H. Muller, and Ellen Jane Hollingsworth

Contemporary Sociology, 2004

Review

 

National Labour Relations in Internationalized Markets, by Franz Traxler, Sabine Blaschke, and Bernhard Kittel

Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2002

Review

 

Why Deregulate Labour Markets?, edited by Gosta Esping-Andersen and Marino Regini

American Journal of Sociology, 2001

Review

 

Restructuring for Innovation: The Remaking of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry, by David P. Angel

Contemporary Sociology, 1996

Review