The American Dream in Crisis
The American Dream in Crisis - Fifteen years after the celebrated 'Bowling Alone', the political scientist has turned his attention to inequality . The results should shock Americans into ...
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Why Howard Schultz is making videos about the American Dream
Why Howard Schultz is making videos about the American Dream - Why Howard Schultz is making videos about the American Dream ... about sensitive topics like the opioid crisis, race, refugees in America and poverty .
The effects of inequality on America's kids
The effects of inequality on America's kids - It is rare for a work of sociology to leave readers choking back emotion. Max Weber and Emile Durkheim were not known for writing tear-jerkers. But Robert D. Putnam’s “Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis” is sociology as story, as tragedy and as an act of social solidarity. It is the culminating work of an academic career characterized
Middle-Class Woes Overshadow America's Poor
Middle-Class Woes Overshadow America's Poor - For 2016, Middle-Class Woes Overshadow America's Poor ... “Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis,” children brought up in poverty have much ...