The plight of the middle class is shaping up to be a focus of the 2012 presidential campaign. This is as it should be, given the struggles…
Newt Gingrich has been castigated for referring to President Barack Obama as the “best food-stamp president in American history.” I, too,…
Even as two-thirds of Americans now say that there are strong conflicts between rich and poor, another great American division is slowly…
For over fifty years numerous public intellectuals and social theorists have insisted that community is dead. Some would have us believe…
I basically agree with the arguments Michael Dawson puts forth in his thoughtful article, especially his call for the black public sphere…
Book abstract: Early Adulthood in a Family Context provides insight on a contemporary cross-section of families that are diverse in terms…
Covert Racism, subtle often hidden form of racism is explored through a multi-disciplinarian lens. The volume challenges the notion of a…
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Scholarly analysis in the sociology of education has burgeoned in recent decades. Frontiers in Sociology of Education aims to provide a…
Book abstract: American families are far more diverse and complex today than they were 50 years ago. As ideas about marriage, divorce, and…