White trash : the 400-year untold history of class in America
Nancy Isenberg
Bok Engelsk 2017
Utgitt | Quercus Publishing , 2017
|
---|---|
Omfang | XVII, 460 sider : illustrasjoner
|
Opplysninger | Fables we forget by -- To begin the world anew. Taking out the trash : waste people in the New World ; John Locke's Lubberland : the settlements of Carolina and Georgia ; Benjamin Franklin's American breed : the demographics of mediocrity ; Thomas Jefferson's rubbish : a curious topography of class ; Andrew Jackson's cracker country : the squatter as common man -- Degeneration of the American Breed. Pedigree and poor white trash : bad blood, half-breeds and clay-eaters ; Cowards, Poltroons, and mudsills : civil war as class warfare ; Thoroughbreds and scalawags : bloodlines and bastard stock in the age of eugenics ; Forgotten men and poor folk : downward mobility and the Great Depression ; The cult of the country boy : Elvis Presley, Andy Griffith, and LBJ's Great Society -- The white trash makeover. Redneck roots : Deliverance, Billy Beer, and Tammy Faye ; Outing Rednecks : slumming, Slick Willie, and Sarah Palin -- America's strange breed : the long legacy of white trash
|
Emner | Poor whites - Social conditions - History - United States
Social classes - History - United States Working class whites - Social conditions - History - United States Arbeiderklasse : (NO-TrBIB)HUME09330 Vis mer... Historisk framstilling : (NO-TrBIB)HUME04097
Hvite (Folkegruppe) : HUME16956 Klasseforskjeller : HUME09174 Klassekamp : HUME09228 Sosiale klasser : (NO-TrBIB)HUME09328 Underklasse : HUME09339 Samfunnsklasser - Historie - USA Samfunnsklassar - Historie - USA sosial klasse hvit underklasse rednecks fattigdom USA |
Geografisk emneord | |
Dewey | |
ISBN | 9781786492982(ib.) : Nkr 274.00
|