White working class : overcoming class cluelessness in America

White working class Overcoming class cluelessness in America

Joan Williams, 1952-

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Subjects
Working class white people.
Populism.
Middle class.
Nationalism.
Published
Boston, Massachusetts : Harvard Business Review Press [2017]
Language
English
Main Author
Joan Williams, 1952- (author)
Physical Description
x, 180 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9781633693784
  • 1. Why Talk About Class?
  • 2. Who Is the Working Class?
  • 3. Why Does the Working Class Resent the Poor?
  • 4. Why Does the Working Class Resent Professionals But Admire the Rich?
  • 5. Why Doesn't the Working Class Just Move to Where the Jobs Are?
  • 6. Why Doesn't the Working Class Get with It and Go to College?
  • 7. Why Don't They Push Their Kids Harder to Succeed?
  • 8. Is the Working Class Just Racist?
  • 9. Is the Working Class Just Sexist?
  • 10. Don't They Understand that Manufacturing Jobs Aren't Coming Back?
  • 11. Why Don't Working-Class Men Just Take "Pink-Collar" Jobs?
  • 12. Why Don't the People Who Benefit Most from Government Help Seem to Appreciate It?
  • 13. Can Liberals Embrace the White Working Class without Abandoning Important Values and Allies?
  • 14. Why Are Democrats Worse at Connecting with the White Working Class than Republicans?
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Additional Reading
  • Index
  • About the Author

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