America's New Working Class : : Race, Gender, and Ethnicity in a Biopolitical Age / / Kathleen R. Arnold.

Today's political controversy over immigration highlights the plight of the working class in this country as perhaps no other issue has recently done. The political status of immigrants exposes the power dynamics of the "new working class," which includes the former labor aristocracy,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2007
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Globalization, Prerogative Power, and the New Working Class
  • 1 Asceticism, Biopower, and the Poor
  • 2 Domestic War: Locke's Concept of Prerogative
  • 3 Exploitation and the New Working Class
  • 4 Antagonism and Exploitation: The Importance of Biopower
  • 5 War and "Love"
  • Index