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Arlie Hochschild

Arlie Hochschild is a retired professor of sociology at University of California, Berkeley and the author of The Commercialization of Intimate Life as well as The Time Bind and The Second Shift.

Donald Trump in the Bayou

The Tea Party, a Sinkhole in Louisiana, and the Contradictions of American Political Life

By Arlie Hochschild On August 28, 2016On August 28, 2016

Arlie Hochschild on the Bush Empathy Squeeze

By Arlie Hochschild On June 23, 2005On November 30, 2010

The Best of Tomdispatch: Arlie Hochschild

By Arlie Hochschild On June 17, 2005On January 11, 2021

Arlie Hochschild on blue-collar support for Bush

By Arlie Hochschild On October 2, 2003On November 30, 2010

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