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Doing Good : Racial Tensions and Workplace Inequalities at a Community Clinic in El Nuevo South /

Throughout the "New South," relationships based on race, class, social status, gender, and citizenship are being upended by an influx of Latina/o residents. This book examines these issues as they play out in the microcosm of a community health center in North Carolina that previously had...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Deeb-Sossa, Natalia (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : Meaningful Work and Moral Identity
  • "El Nuevo South" : The Case of North Carolina and the Community Health Center Program
  • Threats to Moral Identity and Disparity in "Moral" Wages
  • Moral Identity and Racial Solidarity : How Lower-Status Workers Fashion a Superior Self
  • "Neediest of the Needy" : How Midlevel-Status Workers View Their Work as "Moral"
  • "Working in the Trenches" : How "Doing Good" Helps Higher-Status Staffers Build Their Moral Identity
  • Moral Identity Construction and New Ethnic Relations.