Katherine S. Newman

21 books

The Accordion Family: Boomerang Kids, Anxious Parents, and the Private Toll of Global Competition by Katherine S. Newman

The Accordion Family: Boomerang Kids, Anxious Parents, and the Private Toll of Global Competition

Katherine S. Newman

320 pages • 2012

nonfiction economics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
After Freedom: The Rise of the Post-Apartheid Generation in Democratic South Africa by Katherine S. Newman, Ariane De Lannoy

After Freedom: The Rise of the Post-Apartheid Generation in Democratic South Africa

Katherine S. Newman, Ariane De Lannoy

296 pages • 2014

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low-Wage Labor Market by Katherine S. Newman

Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low-Wage Labor Market

Katherine S. Newman

405 pages • hardcover

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative reflective fast-paced
Ending Poverty in America: How to Restore the American Dream by Sara McLanahan, Jacob S. Hacker, Michael Sherraden, David Spickard, Elizabeth Warren, Katherine S. Newman, Richard B. Freeman, Dennis K. Orthner, Michael S. Barr, Hugh B. Price, Michael Ferber, Carol Mendez Cassell, Arne L. Kalleberg, Jack F. Kemp, William Julius Wilson, Anita Brown-Graham, John Karl Scholz, Ruston Seaman, Angela Glover Blackwell, Martin Eakes, David K. Shipler, Marion G. Crain, Jared Bernstein, Harry J. Holzer, Hillard Pouncy, Beth Shulman, Michael A. Stegman, John Edwards, Thomas M. Shapiro, Ronald B. Mincy, Melvin V. Oliver, Peter Orszag

Ending Poverty in America: How to Restore the American Dream

Sara McLanahan, Jacob S. Hacker, Michael Sherraden, David Spickard, Elizabeth Warren, Katherine S. Newman, Richard B. Freeman, Dennis K. Orthner, Michael S. Barr, Hugh B. Price, Michael Ferber, Carol Mendez Cassell, Arne L. Kalleberg, Jack F. Kemp, William Julius Wilson, Anita Brown-Graham, John Karl Scholz, Ruston Seaman, Angela Glover Blackwell, Martin Eakes, David K. Shipler, Marion G. Crain, Jared Bernstein, Harry J. Holzer, Hillard Pouncy, Beth Shulman, Michael A. Stegman, John Edwards, Thomas M. Shapiro, Ronald B. Mincy, Melvin V. Oliver, Peter Orszag

288 pages • 2007

nonfiction economics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Falling from Grace: Downward Mobility in the Age of Affluence by Katherine S. Newman

Falling from Grace: Downward Mobility in the Age of Affluence

Katherine S. Newman

342 pages • 1988

nonfiction sociology informative reflective slow-paced
Law and Economic Organization: A Comparative Study of Preindustrial Studies by Katherine S. Newman

Law and Economic Organization: A Comparative Study of Preindustrial Studies

Katherine S. Newman

280 pages • paperback

nonfiction sociology challenging informative medium-paced
The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America by Katherine S. Newman, Victor Tan Chen

The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America

Katherine S. Newman, Victor Tan Chen

288 pages • 2007

nonfiction economics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City by Katherine S. Newman

No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City

Katherine S. Newman

416 pages • 1999

nonfiction economics sociology challenging informative fast-paced
Rampage: The Social Roots of School Shootings by Katherine S. Newman, David Harding, Cybelle Fox, Wendy Roth, Jal Mehta

Rampage: The Social Roots of School Shootings

Katherine S. Newman, David Harding, Cybelle Fox, Wendy Roth, Jal Mehta

424 pages • 2004

nonfiction crime psychology true crime emotional reflective slow-paced
Reskilling America: Learning to Labor in the Twenty-First Century by Katherine S. Newman, Hella Winston

Reskilling America: Learning to Labor in the Twenty-First Century

Katherine S. Newman, Hella Winston

272 pages • 2016

nonfiction business economics education informative inspiring slow-paced