This book examines how ordinary people understand stigma and discrimination, and how
they respond to such experiences. We conducted more than 400 in-depth interviews with …

How do undergraduates engage authority figures in college? Existing explanations predict
class-based engagement strategies. Using in-depth interviews with 89 undergraduates at an …

Drawing on interviews with 150 randomly sampled African Americans, we analyse how
members of a stigmatized group understand their experience of stigmatization and assess …

Scholars posit that lower-income undergraduates experience “cultural mismatch,” which
undermines their sense of belonging, promotes withdrawal from campus, and limits mobility …

In comparison to middle-class Whites, middle-class African Americans disproportionately
provide financial support to their low-income family members. Evidence suggests that this …

Although undergraduates from all class backgrounds work while attending college, little is
known about how students approach finding work and the benefits they reap from different …

Монография основана на полевых материалах, собранных в 2013—2015 годах. В
центре внимания автора–взаимовосприятие и взаимоотношения представителей двух …

This article examines how African Americans who grew up in middle-income households
during the modern post-Civil Rights Era conceptualize their opportunities to get ahead and …

This interview and archival research case study of the successful movement to adopt state
laws to require gender balance on Iowa state boards and commissions (adopted in the late …

A compelling study of a subtle and insidious form of racial inequality in American law and
culture. Why does racial equality continue to elude African Americans even after the election …