Strangers in Their Own Land Anger and Mourning on The American Right A Journey to the Heart of Our Political Divide a book talk with Arlie Hochschild Professor Emerita, Sociology, UC Berkeley Friday March 10, 2017 12:30 – 2:00 PM Colleges 9 and 10 Multipurpose Room, UCSC Join Arlie Hochschild as she masterfully tells the story of her eye-opening journey in STRANGERS IN THEIR OWN LAND: Anger and Mourning on the American Right (The New Press). In this deeply reported, ambitious exploration into the heart and soul of conservative America, Hochschild reveals what “reaching across the aisle” herself taught her about America’s political divide. Her findings go far beyond today’s election soundbites, revealing deep truths about our highly polarized political climate, and about the hopes—however slight—for changing it. ARLIE RUSSELL HOCHSCHILD is one of the most influential sociologists of her generation. She is the author of nine books, including The Second Shift, The Time Bind, The Managed Heart, and The Outsourced Self. Three of her books have been named as New York Times Notable Books of the Year and her work appears in sixteen languages. The winner of the Ulysses Medal as well as Guggenheim and Mellon grants, she lives in Berkeley, California. Sponsored by: The Sociology Department, the Blum Center, Colleges Nine and Ten, and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies.

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Strangers in Their Own Land Anger and Mourning on The American Right A Journey to the Heart of Our Political Divide

a book talk with

Arlie Hochschild

Professor Emerita, Sociology, UC Berkeley

Friday March 10, 2017 12:30 – 2:00 PM Colleges 9 and 10

Multipurpose Room, UCSC Join Arlie Hochschild as she masterfully tells the story of her eye-opening journey in STRANGERS IN THEIR OWN LAND: Anger and Mourning on the American Right (The New Press). In this deeply reported, ambitious exploration into the heart and soul of conservative America, Hochschild reveals what “reaching across the aisle” herself taught her about America’s political divide. Her findings go far beyond today’s election soundbites, revealing deep truths about our highly polarized political climate, and about the hopes—however slight—for changing it.

ARLIE RUSSELL HOCHSCHILD is one of the most influential sociologists of her generation. She is the author of nine books, including The Second Shift, The Time Bind, The Managed Heart, and The Outsourced Self. Three of her books have been named as New York Times Notable Books of the Year and her work appears in sixteen languages. The winner of the Ulysses Medal as well as Guggenheim and Mellon grants, she lives in Berkeley, California.

Sponsored by: The Sociology Department, the Blum Center, Colleges Nine and Ten, and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies.