Olympic host cities have historically cleared away and marginalized their homeless in advance of the games.

In the U.K., Christmas decorations are often associated with the lower-class, and such visibility has been scorned and criticized.

Sociologist Pierre Bourdieu's 1970s concept of cultural capital has been co-opted by economics, racial studies, and education.

A sociologist wonders about the state of being uncool in the discipline and academia in general.

A comparison of the different ways European countries welcome refugees suggest that a combination of methods works best.

Parenting roles have changed enormously over a generation, but gender roles are still being propped up in some ways.

Migrant workers and "moral economy"