Andrew J. Perrin is a professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. His most recent book is American Democracy: From Tocqueville to Town Halls to Twitter (Polity, 2014). Beginning July 1, 2021, he will be SNF-Agora Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University and the SNF-Agora Institute.
Andrew J. Perrin
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Writing on Public Books
How to Educate an American Citizen
What should schools teach about the Constitution? And should they teach feelings, aspiration, or fact?
The Invention of the “White Working Class”
As liberals came to terms with what happened on Election Day 2016, early press reports focused on the so-called white working class. We’d seen these …
