Reviewing The Meritocracy Trap [Daniel Markovits, Penguin Press, 2019]

On the topic of Social Stratification in the Agricultural Sociology course, I usually invite students to leave the classroom and play in the field. The method is simple: in the middle of a hot day, I take them to a race, with a bottle of cool drink waiting on the Finish line for those who […]

In search of a space to play

This paper is an introduction to a more detailed discussion of land access and sovereignty in the AKATIGA Journal of Social Analysis vol. 23 No.2 of 2019. The specific article can be downloaded. Also, read other interesting articles here! Today I felt a bit nostalgic. I remember thirty years ago (when I was seven years […]