The Working Class Majority : : America's Best Kept Secret /

The Working Class Majority : : America's Best Kept Secret / / Michael Zweig.

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In the second edition of his essential book-which incorporates vital new information and new material on immigration, race, gender, and the social crisis following 2008-Michael Zweig warns that by allowing the working class to disappear into categories of "middle class" or "consumers,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Zweig, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Second Edition
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 10 halftones, 3 tables, 2 charts/graphs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. The Class Structure of the United States
  • 2. What We Think about When We Think about Class
  • 3. Why Is Class Important?
  • 4. Looking at the "Underclass"
  • 5. Looking at Values-Family and Otherwise
  • 6. The Working Class and Power
  • 7. Power and Globalization
  • 8. Power and the Government
  • 9. Into the Millennium
  • Notes
  • Index

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