Brooke Harrington Explained
Elisabeth Brooke Harrington |
Occupation: | professor of economic sociology |
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Notable Works: | Capital without Borders: Wealth Managers and the One Percent |
Elisabeth Brooke Harrington (born 1968[1]) is an American academic, scholar, author, and professor of economic sociology at Dartmouth College.[2]
Early life
In 1990, Harrington earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Stanford University. In 1996, Harrington earned a master's degree in sociology from Harvard University, followed by a PhD degree in sociology there in 1999.[3]
Career
From 1999 to 2007, Harrington was Assistant Professor of Sociology and Public Policy at Brown University.[3] From 2006 to 2009, she was a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne.[3] She was a professor of economic sociology at the Copenhagen Business School from 2010 to 2018.[3]
In 2017, she faced legal difficulties with the authorities in Denmark about a visa dispute, even though she had been invited to speak as a guest lecturer to the Danish Parliament; the dispute ended eight months later when Denmark changed its laws.[4]
She is an advocate against xenophobia and for the benefits of immigration.[4]
In January 2019, she became a Professor of Sociology at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.[5]
Works
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Harrington, Brooke 1968- . worldcat.org . 17 May 2022.
- Web site: Brooke Harrington . November 30, 2019. sociology.dartmouth.edu. . live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200922181413/https://sociology.dartmouth.edu/people/brooke-harrington . September 22, 2020 . November 30, 2019.
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- News: Brooke . Harrington. December 3, 2019. The New York Times. I Almost Lost My Career Because I Had the Wrong Passport. December 4, 2019. ...the populist Danish People’s Party formed a bloc in Parliament in the early 2000s and influenced a shift in the laws of a country ... The party didn’t want to just eliminate immigration; it sought to return Denmark to an imaginary past of racial and ethnic 'purity.'....
- Web site: Brooke Harrington . Faculty Directory . Dartmouth College . 17 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190222063638/https://home.dartmouth.edu/faculty-directory/brooke-harrington . 22 February 2019.
- Healy . Kieran . Pop Finance: Investment Clubs and the New Investor Populism . By Brooke Harrington. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2008. Pp. 256. $32.95. . . July 2009 . 115 . 1 . 309–312 . 10.1086/605757 . 17 May 2022.
- Web site: Shelf Life . STANFORD magazine . 17 May 2022 . en . July–August 2008.
- Web site: Deception: From Ancient Empires to Internet Dating . Stanford Center on Longevity . 17 May 2022 . 21 September 2011.
- Web site: The bad behavior of the richest: what I learned from wealth managers. Brooke. Harrington. October 19, 2018. The Guardian. October 19, 2018.
- Web site: Book Review: Capital Without Borders: Wealth Managers and the One Percent by Brooke Harrington . . . 17 May 2022 . 1 March 2017.
- News: Harrington . Brooke . Opinion: When Reputation Matters, Leaks Like the Pandora Papers Can Be Very Effective . 17 May 2022 . The New York Times . 8 October 2021.