瞿宛文的部落格VOX: What a liberal sociologist learned from spending five years in Trump’s America
By Brad Plumer@bradplumerbrad@vox.com Updated Oct 25, 2016, 5:19pm EDT
https://www.vox.com/2016/9/6/12803636/arlie-hochschild-strangers-land-louisiana-trump
The result is Hochschild’s new book Strangers In Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right — the result of five years and hundreds of in-depth interviews. The book fixates on a paradox: Calcasieu Parish in Louisiana, where she spends much of her time, is one of the most polluted regions of the country, ravaged by the oil and petrochemical industries. Residents mourned the loss of the pristine bayous of their youth, of their favorite fishing and hunting spots. Yet to her surprise, they remained deeply hostile to the Environmental Protection Agency and environmental regulation. Why was that?