Class Unknown : Undercover Investigations of American Work and Poverty from the Progressive Era to the Present.

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Since the Gilded Age, social scientists, middle-class reformers, and writers have left the comforts of their offices to "pass" as steel workers, coal miners, assembly-line laborers, waitresses, hoboes, and other working and poor people in an attempt to gain a fuller and more authentic unde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pittenger, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2012.
Colección:Culture, labor, history.
Temas:
1900-1999
Investigative reporting > United States > History > 20th century.
Poverty > United States > History > 20th century.
Social classes in mass media.
Social classes > United States > History > 20th century.
Working class > United States > History > 20th century.
Journalisme d'enquête > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Pauvreté > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Classes sociales dans les médias.
Classes sociales > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Travailleurs > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Investigative reporting
Poverty
Social classes
Social classes in mass media
Working class
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I.A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE: CONSTRUCTING THE UNDERCLASS IN PROGRESSIVE AMERICA, 1890-1920; 1. Writing Class in a World of Difference; PART II. BETWEEN THE WARS, 1920-1941; 2. Vagabondage and Efficiency: The 1920s; 3. Finding Facts: The Great Depression, from the Bottom Up; PART III. THE DECLINING SIGNIFICANCE OF CLASS, 1941-1961; 4. War and Peace, Class and Culture; 5. Crossing New Lines: From Gentleman's Agreement to Black Like Me; PART IV. CONCLUSION; 6. Finding the Line in Postmodern America, 1960-2010; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H.
  • IJ; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author.

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