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You can only be a king if you have many peasants. You can only have the super-rich if you have many who are poor. And this is the basis for class. A nationally recognized instructor in class, race, American culture, economic development and poverty issues, Jerry Carrier offers the personal story of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carrier, Jerry, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Algora Pub., ©2010.
Subjects:
Social classes > United States.
Social stratification > United States.
Poor > United States.
Classes sociales > États-Unis.
Stratification sociale > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
Economic history
Poor
Social classes
Social stratification
Soziale Klasse.
Unterschicht.
Armut.
Wirtschaftliche Lage.
United States > Economic conditions.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
United States
USA.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Glossary of Terms; Foreword; CONTENTS; Chapter 1. The Not So Free Market; Chapter 2. The American Class System; Chapter 3. The Okies, A Case Study; Chapter 4. Class Traits; Chapter 5. One Nation under God; Chapter 6. The European Roots of Christian Class Culture, Predestination and the Divine Rights of Kings; Chapter 7. Christianity and Predestination Comes To America; Chapter 8. The Early History; Chapter 9. The Revivalist Movement; Chapter 10. The Catholic Experience in Protestant America, and Growing Conflicts within the Working Classes.

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