Nancy Denton

Nancy Anne Denton is an American sociologist. She is a professor of sociology at the University at Albany, SUNY, where she professor emeritus.^[1] Denton is known for her research on racial segregation in the United States with Douglas Massey,^[2][3] with whom she co-authored the book American Apartheid.^[4] A book, well reviewed by the Los Angeles Times, when first published.^[5] Upon retiring from SUNY Albany, she received the Robert and Helen Lynd Lifetime Achievement Award from the Community and Urban Sociology section from the American Sociological Association ^[6] Works at Stanford Center on Poverty & Inequality ^[7]