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The Sum of Small Things: A Theory of the Aspirational Class

ByCatherine Read September 30, 2017October 3, 2017

(Sept. 2017) The aspirational class members make decisions and establish norms that have far more pernicious outcomes for society than did previous leisure-class consumerism. Rather than buying silver spoons and going on long holidays, their investments in education, health, retirement, and parenting ensure the reproduction of status (and often wealth too) for their offspring in…

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Paid Family and Medical Leave for American Workers with Vicki Shabo – Inside Scoop

ByCatherine Read March 6, 2017June 30, 2019

a (March 6, 2017) Catherine Read talks with Vicki Shabo, Vice President, National Partnership for Women & Families, about Paid Leave. The United States is one of the few developed countries in the world that does not ensure that working people have paid time away from their jobs when they have a routine illness or…

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