Kirby Moss

Color of Class

Poor Whites and the Paradox of Privilege

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

""Even though we lived a few blocks away in our neighborhood or sat a seat or two away in elementary school, a vast chasm of class and racial difference separated us from them.""--From the Introduction What is it like to be white, poor, and socially margin

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 219mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 236g
• ISBN-13: 9780812218510
• ISBN-10: 0812218515
• Artikelnr.: 21314460

Autorenporträt

Kirby Moss lives in Denver and teaches at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Setting: Midway, U.S.A., an Unassuming City?
2. School: Learning to Live Up to the Paragon
3. Encounters: Intersections and Collisions
4. Income and Work: Making Ends Meet, Barely
5. Encounters: Changing Contexts, Changing Characters
6. Home: Sheltered by Whiteness
7. Encounters: Uncommon Class Commonalities
8. Deconstructing the Color of Class
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index
Acknowledgments