Book Discussion on Fear of Falling
Sep 14, 1989
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Barbara Ehrenreich talked about her book [Fear of
Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class] in which she examined social stereotypes. A freelance writer and
a columnist and contributing editor for
Ms. ..
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Barbara Ehrenreich talked about her book [Fear of
Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class] in which she examined social stereotypes. A freelance writer and
a columnist and contributing editor for Ms. magazine, she also
holds a Ph.D. in biology. Coming from a blue-collar background, she
uses her experience to present a unique analysis of America, focusing
on the professional middle class, its prejudices and how stereotypes
are proliferated.
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