James Cook

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Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Maine at Augusta. Research & Teaching Interests: social networks, social media, gender, and social politics. Content is obviously not endorsed by my institution.
AboutAssociate Professor of Sociology at the University of Maine at Augusta. Research and Teaching Interests: social media, social networks, gender, and the sociology of politics.
James CookDec 27, 2022
Just published in the journal Sexuality & Culture: new research by Valerie Rubinsky & me on reactions to #CovidLot in two #nonmonogamous communities of #polyamory and #swinging. Read “More Than Two… but not Right Now” at https://rdcu.be/c2d1A
More than Two… but not Right Now: Interpretations and Responses to Covid-19 Measures on Reddit for Two Communities of Consensual Non-Monogamy

James CookDec 10, 2022
Such an important story of institutional racism by @ProPublica at https://www.propublica.org/article/for-black-families-in-phoenix-child-welfare-investigations-are-constant-threat . This is what the school-to-prison pipeline looks like.
For Black Families in Phoenix, Child Welfare Investigations Are a Constant Threat

One in three Black children in Maricopa County, Arizona, faced a child welfare investigation over a five-year period, leaving many families in a state of dread. Some parents are pushing back.

ProPublica