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This event is in the past.It took place on March 10, 2026 at Institute for Social Research.

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Kinship Interlocks: How the Intimate Exchange of Wealth, Status, and Power Generates Upper-Class Persistence 1
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Kinship Interlocks: How the Intimate Exchange of Wealth, Status, and Power Generates Upper-Class Persistence

At Institute for Social Research

Old Fourth Ward

Ever wonder how wealthy families stay on top across generations? Sociologist Shay O'Brien introduces "kinship interlocks," a fresh framework for understanding how elite Dallas families have protected and passed power through intimate family networks for generations.

Academic lecture
Inequality research
Graduate-level

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🔬new concept: kinship interlocks
đź“Šbased on unique Dallas historical dataset

Institute for Social Research

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+1 734-764-8354

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