The Dignity of Working Men

By M. Lamont. 2000

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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Incentives and Prosocial Behavior (2006, background): “Indeed, there is also much evidence to support the basic premise of economics that incentives are generally effective, for instance in workplace contexts (e.g., Robert Gibbons (1997), Canice Prendergast (1999) and Edward P. Lazear (2000a,b)).”
Beyond WEIRD: Towards a broad-based behavioral science (2010, positive): “Non-college-educated adults are embedded in more tightly structured social networks than are college students (Lamont 2000), which raises the question of whether research on relationship formation, dissolution, and interdependence conducted among students will generalize to the population at large (”
Invisible Inequality: Social Class and Childrearing in Black Families and White Families (2002, neutral): “See Lareau (forthcoming) for a more elaborate discussion as well as Lamont (2000) for distinctions working-class families draw between themselves and the poor; see McLanahan and San de fur (1994) regarding family structure and children's lives.”
Weird people, yes, but also weird experiments (2010, positive): “ 4) Non‐college educated adults are embedded in more tightly‐structured social networks than are college students (Lamont, 2000), which raises the question of whether research on relationship formation, dissolution, and interdependence conducted among students will …”
A Road Map for an Emerging Psychology of Social Class (2012, background): “, lose a job), they do not have the same type of material and economic safety net that is prevalent in higher social class contexts, and thus, people often need to rely on others for financial and social support (Lamont, 2000).”
Does Choice Mean Freedom and Well‐Being? (2010, background): “Lamont (2000), in an in-depth comparative study of working-class and middle-class employees in both the United States and France, reports that working-class respondents are less focused on themselves and are relatively more aware of their interdependence with others and the importance of…”
The politics of social status: economic and cultural roots of the populist right. (2017, background): “Lamont (2000) finds, for instance, that men in the French and American working classes sustain their sense of dignity or status, in part, by drawing sharp boundaries between themselves and North African migrants or African Americans (cf. Mills 1999).”