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Creating the new right ethnic in 1970s America : the intersection of anger and nostalgia /

This work analyzes the'New Ethnicity'of the 1970s as a way of understanding America's political turn to the right in that decade. An upsurge of vocal ethnic consciousness among second-, third-, and fourth-generation Southern and Eastern Europeans, the New Ethnicity simultaneously chal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moss, Richard, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Path to the new ethnicity
  • "Is this any way for nice ethnic boys to behave?": The Blue-collar origins of the new ethnicity
  • Instincts, feelings, and intimacies: the intellectual consolidation of the new ethnicity
  • "I'm a practical guy who wants to live in a city that gives people of all kinds a chance to share": The Struggle for the progressive new ethnicity
  • Consuming roots: popular culture representations of the new ethnicity
  • "Let them do for themselves like we do!": The Right's appropriation of the new ethnicity
  • Conclusion: "Loose cannons," Reagan democrats, and legacies.