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Deer hunting with Jesus : dispatches from America's class war / Joe Bageant.
LIBRA HN90.S6 B32 2007
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Van Pelt Library HN90.S6 B32 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bageant, Joe.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social classes--United States.
- Social classes.
- United States.
- United States--Social conditions--1980-2020.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 273 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Publishers, [2007]
- Summary:
- Web columnist Bageant takes readers on a raucous tour through the taverns, churches, and double-wide trailers of the invisible working class--the very people who carried George W. Bush to victory--offering a vivid and sobering snapshot of a nation on the brink of catastrophe.
- Contents:
- American serfs : inside the white ghetto of the working poor
- Republican by default : redneck pride and fear in an age of outsourcing
- The deep-fried, double-wide lifestyle : whatever it takes, the mortgage racket will put you under your own roof
- Valley of the gun : black powder and buckskin in heartland America
- The covert kingdom : they plead upon the blood of Jesus for a theocratic state
- The ballad of Lynddie England : one foot in Ulster, the other in Iraq
- An authorized place to die : the American health care system on life support
- American hologram : the apocalypse will be televised.
- ISBN:
- 9780307339362
- 030733936X
- OCLC:
- 79002718
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