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Examining the dramatic changes that have occurred in American society over the past three decades, a study of the new social realities of life explains how the social, economic, and technological transformation has reshaped individual lives.
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Over the past three decades, our daily lives have changed slowly but dramatically. Boundaries between leisure and work, public space and private space, and home and office have blurred and become permeable. In <i>Elsewhere, U.S.A.</i>, acclaimed sociologist Dalton Conley connects our day-to-day experiences with occasionally overlooked sociological changes, from women’s increasing participation in the labor force to rising economic inequality among successful professionals. In doing so, he provides us with an X-ray view of our new social reality.
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