Reactions to Perceived Shortages in Marriageable Men

October 30, 2019 00:23:22
Reactions to Perceived Shortages in Marriageable Men
Annex Sociology Podcast
Reactions to Perceived Shortages in Marriageable Men

Oct 30 2019 | 00:23:22

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Show Notes

In a previous episode, we discussed research claiming to identify perceptions that there are shortages of marriageable men for women with college degrees. Today, we discuss popular reactions to this perceived shortage.

Our guest is Eric Schwartz, Editorial Director at Columbia University Press.

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