Encourages deep understanding and curiosity.
Academic Background: Ph.D. in Sociology, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1980.
Research Interests: Gender, work, and social justice; organizational change and workplace inequality.
Appointments: Professor, School of Social Transformation, Arizona State University.
Publications: Author of Bootstrap Dreams: U.S. Microenterprise Development in an Era of Welfare Reform (Cornell University Press, 2005).
Additional Contributions: Editorial board member for Gender & Society and active in community-based research on economic justice.