Adam D. Reich delves into the complex social dynamics that shape the lives of individuals navigating justice and care systems. His work explores how young men manage life within and after juvenile correctional facilities, uncovering hidden truths about their experiences. He further examines the intersection of faith, labor, and social justice within institutional settings. His analyses highlight deeper trends in American healthcare, where care itself becomes commodified.
Adam Reich and Peter Bearman examine how Walmart workers make sense of their jobs in order to consider the nature of contemporary low-wage work, as well as the obstacles and opportunities such workplaces present for social and economic justice. Working for Respect makes important contributions to debates on labor and inequality.