Ben Shestakofsky, Assistant Professor of Sociology's new book, "Behind the Startup: How Venture Capital Shapes Work, Innovation, and Inequality", was reviewed in the [http://: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/books/review/new-business-books.html]New York Times. The article is titled, "In the Corporate World, Woke Is the Rage but Greed Is Still King."
“Among the most glaring social problems associated with venture capitalism is its role in reproducing vast disparities in wealth,” Shestakofsky writes. “Venture capitalism is designed to further enrich the wealthiest among us.” Read the full write-up here. Additionally, an excerpt from Behind the Startup was published in the Stanford Social Innovation Review.