The White Working Class, Union Households, and Trade: Did the Trump Coalition Endure?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12115-020-00553-9
Abstract: Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential election caught many political experts by surprise. Looking to uncover the reasons for this unexpected outcome, social scientists presented several explanations in the election’s aftermath. In this article,… read more here.
Keywords: white working; working class; union households; election ... See more keywords
What’s the Matter with College? Exploring White Working-Class Resentment Towards Higher Education
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DOI: 10.1080/07393148.2018.1488095
Abstract: The politics of resentment: rural consciousness in Wisconsin and the rise of Scott Walker, by Katherine Cramer, Chicago and London,ISBN 13: 978-0-226-34911-4 The University of Chicago Press, 2016, 285 pp., $30.00 (Paperback) Dream hoarders: how… read more here.
Keywords: working class; class; white working; isbn 978 ... See more keywords
‘Education ain’t for us’: using Bourdieu to understand the lives of young White working-class men classified as not in education, employment or training
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DOI: 10.1080/13596748.2020.1742992
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper uses the work of Pierre Bourdieu to understand the lives of a set of young White working-class men living in a deprived urban locale in the north of England. All participants were… read more here.
Keywords: working class; white working; bourdieu understand; education ... See more keywords
The construction of (white) working-class identity in narrative literary texts and its contribution to socio-cultural and politico-financial inequality
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DOI: 10.1080/14797585.2021.1942943
Abstract: ABSTRACT Using Fredric Jameson’s theory of the ideologeme to trace representations of working- and white working-class characters through a selection of contemporary literary texts, this article shows how the construction of (white) working-class identity in… read more here.
Keywords: working class; class identity; white working; literary texts ... See more keywords
Not About White Workers: The Perils of Popular Ethnographic Narrative in the Time of Trump
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DOI: 10.25158/l6.2.8
Abstract: This essay rasies three concerns about popular contemporary ethnographies that focus on the rural and white “working class.” First, these ethnographies are not treated as partial accounts of cultural experience but are instead taken as… read more here.
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