The Cultural Matrix: Understanding Black Youth
by Tommie Shelby, Kathryn Edin, Christopher Winship, Orlando Patterson, Robert J. Sampson, Jody Miller, Andrew Clarkwest, Rajeev Dehejia, Thomas Deleire, Amy E. Foran, Simone Ispa-Landa, Alexandra A. Killewald, Joseph C. Krupnick, Erzo F.P. Luttmer, Wayne Marshall, Josh Mitchell, Jackie Rivers, James E. Rosenbaum, Janet Rosenbaum, Peter Rosenblatt, Pam Schuetz, Jennifer Stephan, Van C. Tran, Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh, Robert G. Wood, Queenie Zhu
Leading researchers examine the social, economic, and cultural factors influencing Black youth, offering data-driven insights into opportunity and identity in contemporary America.
About This Book
This volume brings together leading scholars to analyze the cultural and structural conditions affecting Black youth.
Contributors draw on sociology, economics, and education research to explore opportunity, identity, and social mobility.
The work emphasizes empirical findings and theoretical frameworks without prescribing specific policy solutions.
Readers gain a broad understanding of how institutions and cultural patterns intersect in the lives of young Black Americans.
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