Margaret Weir

Margaret Weir is Wilson Professor of Public and International Affairs and Political Science at Brown University. She has written and edited numerous articles and volumes on social policy, race, and employment in the United States. Most recently, Weir codirected the Working Group on Distribution in the SSRC’s Anxieties of Democracy program and, with Frances Rosenbluth, coedited the group’s joint study, Who Gets What? The New Politics of Insecurity (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming). She is currently completing a book titled, The New Metropolis: The Politics of Spatial Inequality in Twenty-First Century America.

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