The Making of a Teenage Service Class: Poverty and Mobility in an American City by Ranita Ray

The Making of a Teenage Service Class: Poverty and Mobility in an American City

Ranita Ray

300 pages first pub 2017 (view editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In The Making of a Teenage Service Class, Ranita Ray uncovers the pernicious consequences of focusing on risk behaviors such as drug use, gangs, violence, and teen parenthood as the key to ameliorating poverty. Ray recounts the three years she spe...

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