Deirdre Royster
Biographic Data
| ID | 4527044 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Deirdre Royster |
| GIVEN NAMES | Deirdre |
| FAMILY NAME | Royster |
| SIGNATURE | ROYSTER D |
| AFFILIATIONS | William & Mary |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Race and the Invisible Hand
From the time of Booker T. Washington to today, and William Julius Wilson, the advice dispensed to young black men has invariably been, "Get a trade." Deirdre Royster has put this folk wisdom to an empirical test—and, in Race and the Invisible Hand, exposes the subtleties and discrepancies of a workplace that favors the white job-seeker over the black. At the heart of this study is the question: Is there something about young black men that makes…
Marked
More Than Just Race
Product Review
What Happens to Potential Discouraged? Masculinity Norms and the Contrasting Institutional and Labor Market Experiences of Less Affluent Black and White Men
Though less affluent black and white boys and men adhere to similar gendered norms and aspirations and begin with similar labor market potential, they are often sorted into very different and unequal educational and labor market trajectories. Using national-level descriptive data and key qualitative studies of institutional processes, this article contrasts less affluent black and white men’s educational, labor market, and criminal justice system…
White Out
Ain't No Makin' It
The Hallway Hangers And The Brothers As Teenagers * Social Immobility in the Land of Opportunity * Social Reproduction in Theoretical Perspective * Teenagers in Clarendon Heights: The Hallway Hangers and the Brothers * The Influence of the Family * The World of Work: Aspirations of the Hangers and Brothers * School: Preparing for the Competition * Leveled Aspirations: Social Reproduction Takes Its Toll * Reproduction Theory Reconsidered Eight Yea…
Resilience and Persistence of African-American Males in Postsecondary Enrollment
Bouncing Back
Resilience and Persistence of African-American Males in Postsecondary Enrollment
White Out
Bouncing Back
What Happens to Potential Discouraged? Masculinity Norms and the Contrasting Institutional and Labor Market Experiences of Less Affluent Black and White Men
Though less affluent black and white boys and men adhere to similar gendered norms and aspirations and begin with similar labor market potential, they are often sorted into very different and unequal educational and labor market trajectories. Using national-level descriptive data and key qualitative studies of institutional processes, this article contrasts less affluent black and white men’s educational, labor market, and criminal justice system…
Resilience and Persistence of African-American Males in Postsecondary Enrollment
Bouncing Back
Ain't No Makin' It
The Hallway Hangers And The Brothers As Teenagers * Social Immobility in the Land of Opportunity * Social Reproduction in Theoretical Perspective * Teenagers in Clarendon Heights: The Hallway Hangers and the Brothers * The Influence of the Family * The World of Work: Aspirations of the Hangers and Brothers * School: Preparing for the Competition * Leveled Aspirations: Social Reproduction Takes Its Toll * Reproduction Theory Reconsidered Eight Yea…
White Out
Product Review
What Happens to Potential Discouraged? Masculinity Norms and the Contrasting Institutional and Labor Market Experiences of Less Affluent Black and White Men
Though less affluent black and white boys and men adhere to similar gendered norms and aspirations and begin with similar labor market potential, they are often sorted into very different and unequal educational and labor market trajectories. Using national-level descriptive data and key qualitative studies of institutional processes, this article contrasts less affluent black and white men’s educational, labor market, and criminal justice system…
Marked
More Than Just Race
Race and the Invisible Hand
From the time of Booker T. Washington to today, and William Julius Wilson, the advice dispensed to young black men has invariably been, "Get a trade." Deirdre Royster has put this folk wisdom to an empirical test—and, in Race and the Invisible Hand, exposes the subtleties and discrepancies of a workplace that favors the white job-seeker over the black. At the heart of this study is the question: Is there something about young black men that makes…
Sociology (9 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · White (mutation (3 works) · Citation (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works)