Katherine Newman appears in the following:
Roll Up Your Sleeves: Blue-Collar Jobs Need More Vocational Training
Friday, April 15, 2016
The Post-Apartheid Generation in South Africa
Friday, April 25, 2014
This spring, South Africa will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of apartheid and the first free elections. Although the country has come far, the inequalities that once divided the races now grow within them. In After Freedom: The Rise of the Post-Apartheid Generation in Democratic South Africa, award-winning sociologist Katherine S. Newman and Ariane De Lannoy profile seven people—black, white, “coloured,” and immigrant—to reveal what life is like in South Africa today.
Stay-At-Home Kids
Friday, January 27, 2012
Katherine Newman, professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University and the author of The Accordion Family: Boomerang Kids, Anxious Parents, and the Private Toll of Global Competition, studies adult children in 6 countries living with their parents for economic reasons.