On this edition of Conversations, sociologists Karen A. Cerulo and Janet M. Ruane talk with host Dan Skinner about “Dreams of a Lifetime: How Who We Are Shapes How We Imagine our Future.” Their study shows that economic status, age, gender, and race all impact how we think about our futures.
Conversations: Janet M. Ruane & Karen A. Cerulo, "Dreams of a Lifetime: How Who We Are Shapes How We Imagine Our Future"
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