Joshua Page
Sociology
935 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Ave S
Minneapolis,
MN
55455
Collegiate Affiliation
Professor,
Joshua Page is the Fink Professor of Sociology and Law at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of The Toughest Beat: Politics, Punishment, and the Prison Officers Union in California (2011) and co-author (with Michelle Phelps and Phil Goodman) of Breaking the Pendulum: The Long Struggle over Criminal Justice (2017). He’s currently writing a book with Joe Soss titled Legal Plunder: Predatory Policing and Punishment in the United States. He serves on the board of directors of The Legal Revolution and the research steering committee of The Minnesota Justice Research Center.
Educational Background & Specialties
Educational Background
- Ph.D.: Sociology, University of California at Berkeley, May 2007
- M.A: Sociology, University of California at Berkeley, May 2001
Specialties
- Law, Criminology, and Justice
- Labor and Unionization
- Political Economy
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Social Theory
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