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Tressie McMillan Cottom

Sociology

#702

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#826

Historical Rank

#310

USA Rank

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Tressie McMillan Cottom's Degrees

PhD Sociology Emory University
Masters Sociology Emory University
Bachelors Sociology North Carolina Central University

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According to Wikipedia, Tressie McMillan Cottom is an American writer, sociologist, and professor. She is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science and an affiliate of the Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life at UNC-Chapel Hill. She is also an opinion columnist at The New York Times.

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Tressie McMillan Cottom's Published Works

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Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy (2017) (65)
“Who The Fuck Do You Think You Are?” Academic Engagement, Microcelebrity and Digital Sociology from the Far Left of the Matrix of Domination (2015) (47)
Growing sense of social status threat and concomitant deaths of despair among whites (2019) (29)
Where Platform Capitalism and Racial Capitalism Meet: The Sociology of Race and Racism in the Digital Society: (2020) (21)
Black Cyberfeminism: Intersectionality, Institutions and Digital Sociology (2016) (15)
Intersectionality and Critical Engagement with the Internet (2015) (10)
Rationalization of Higher Education (2015) (7)
The Education Assembly Line (2012) (6)
For-Profit Universities (2017) (5)
Black Cyberfeminism: Ways Forward for Classification Situations, Intersectionality and Digital Sociology (2016) (4)
The Hustle Economy (2020) (3)
The University and the Company Man (2014) (3)
Digital Humanities: Egalitarian or the New Elite? (2013) (1)
Foreword (2019) (0)
A Vision Among Challenges: Lessons About Online Teaching From The First Online Master’s Degree in Digital Sociology (2018) (0)
Paying More Tor Less: Lacking Opportunity, the Poor Turn to For-Profit Colleges (2018) (0)
Open Scholarship for the Social Sciences (2017) (0)
The ties that corporatize: A social network analysis of the career paths of university presidents (2021) (0)
Why Free College is Necessary (2015) (0)
Having It All Is Not a Feminist Theory of Change (2017) (0)
National Interests: On Exceptionalism, Oaths, and the Romance of the Center (2020) (0)
SocArXiv-COS Announcement (2016) (0)
Discussing “ Race , Gender and Deviance in Xbox Live (2016) (0)
Interview with Tressie McMillan Cottom and Kiese Laymon: Money, Racism, and Success (2020) (0)

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