So there's an interaction there between social, structural and cultural. And if you want to fully capture the environment, you have to show how these things interact.

So I see my research focusing on international problems of social and racial equality. And I think it will help inform a lot of the positions I take regarding …

So, children growing up in these poor, female-headed families are at a disadvantage, and there's research that shows that poor, female-headed families are much…

Single-parent families, family break-ups in the black community are problematic because of the impact on children, and that's the main thing. Single-parent fam…

In all the previous cases of wholes, we have nowhere been able to argue from the parts of the whole. Compared to its parts, the whole constituted by them is so…

Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems.

I can't quite define my aversion to asking questions of strangers. From snatches of family battles which I have heard drifting up from railway stations and str…