Maretta Mcdonald
Biographic Data
| ID | 4270984 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maretta Mcdonald |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maretta |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcdonald |
| SIGNATURE | MCDONALD M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cycles of Debt and Punishment
In the contemporary United States, millions of fathers cycle through the criminal justice and child support systems—cycles that create new forms of debt and disadvantage. This symposium discusses those cycles and their effects on fathers and their families. Through comments on Lynne Haney's book, Prisons of Debt: The Afterlives of Incarcerated Fathers, the authors analyze the criminalization of child support and the ways it complicates reentry af…
Lower Class
The lower class is composed of people who are positioned at the bottom of a society's stratification or class system. Lower class is defined in different ways based on the criteria used to define class. There are several criteria used to categorize members of the lower class, both objective and subjective. Additionally, sociologists have developed different theories to explain the existence and persistence of the lower class. Even though class is…
The Case of Black Millennials
Sociologists have queried over the utility and effectiveness of generational analysis for some time. Here, the authors contend that intragenerational analyses are needed to critically and comprehensively make sense of the social world. Drawing on four presentations during the presidential session titled, '#NextGenBlackSoc: New Directions in the Sociology of Black Millennials,' the authors use Black Millennials as a case to illustrate how racializ…
The Case of Black Millennials
Sociologists have queried over the utility and effectiveness of generational analysis for some time. Here, the authors contend that intragenerational analyses are needed to critically and comprehensively make sense of the social world. Drawing on four presentations during the presidential session titled, '#NextGenBlackSoc: New Directions in the Sociology of Black Millennials,' the authors use Black Millennials as a case to illustrate how racializ…
The Case of Black Millennials
Sociologists have queried over the utility and effectiveness of generational analysis for some time. Here, the authors contend that intragenerational analyses are needed to critically and comprehensively make sense of the social world. Drawing on four presentations during the presidential session titled, '#NextGenBlackSoc: New Directions in the Sociology of Black Millennials,' the authors use Black Millennials as a case to illustrate how racializ…
Lower Class
The lower class is composed of people who are positioned at the bottom of a society's stratification or class system. Lower class is defined in different ways based on the criteria used to define class. There are several criteria used to categorize members of the lower class, both objective and subjective. Additionally, sociologists have developed different theories to explain the existence and persistence of the lower class. Even though class is…
Cycles of Debt and Punishment
In the contemporary United States, millions of fathers cycle through the criminal justice and child support systems—cycles that create new forms of debt and disadvantage. This symposium discusses those cycles and their effects on fathers and their families. Through comments on Lynne Haney's book, Prisons of Debt: The Afterlives of Incarcerated Fathers, the authors analyze the criminalization of child support and the ways it complicates reentry af…
Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Categorization (1 works) · Class (philosophy (1 works)