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Bridging the divide : working-class culture in a middle-class society / Jack Metzgar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Metzgar, Jack, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Working class--Social aspects--United States.
- Working class.
- Class consciousness--United States.
- Class consciousness.
- Working class--United States--Social conditions.
- Middle class--Social aspects--United States.
- Middle class.
- Social aspects.
- Social conditions.
- Working class--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: achieving mediocrity
- What was glorious about the glorious 30?
- The rise of professional middle-class labor
- Working-class agency in place
- "At least we ought to be able to"
- There is a genuine working-class culture
- Categorical differences in class cultures
- Ceding control to gain control
- Taking it and living in the moments
- Working-class realism
- Epilogue: two good class cultures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 22, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Metzgar, Jack. Bridging the divide
- ISBN:
- 9781501760327
- 1501760327
- 9781501760334
- 1501760335
- Publisher Number:
- 40030786136
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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