This Week in Sociological Perspective
This Week in Sociological Perspective
Samuel Roundfield Lucas
TWiSP 2021 M02 Thu18 Audio
30 minutes Posted Feb 18, 2021 at 9:01 pm.
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This week we consider the justice implicated in a warning the National Basketball Association gave LeBron James for an on-court violation that the referee did not call. And, I recently spoke with Professor Mahesh Somashekhar of the University of Illinois at Chicago about his recent paper titled “Racial Inequality between Gentrifiers: How the Race of Gentrifiers Affects Retail Development in Gentrifying Neighborhoods.” The paper is to be published in City and Community, and is sole-authored.

Segment 1 – Mahesh Somashekar on “Racial Inequality between Gentrifiers: How the Race of Gentrifiers Affects Retail Development in Gentrifying Neighborhoods.”

Segment 2 – Tariff and Day-Fine Models of Justice