Arlie Russell Hochschild, one of the most influential sociologists of her generation and an emeritus professor at UC Berkeley, is the author of several widely acclaimed books, including: The Second Shift, The Time Bind, The Managed Heart, and The Outsourced Self. Her latest, Strangers in Their Own Land, was a bestseller and finalist for the National Book Award. She has won countless honors, including a Ulysses Medal and Guggenheim and Mellon grants.