Working Class Without Work : High School Students in A De-Industrializing Economy
by
Lois Weis
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Critical Social Thought
ISBN-10
0415902347
ISBN-13
9780415902342
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 22nd, 1990
Print length
260 Pages
Weight
346 grams
Dimensions
14.10 x 21.60 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Social groupsSociology: work & labourAnthropology
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The author of this book explores issues of race, class, and gender among white working class youths, and considers the roles of school and family in the production of the self.
The author wxplores issues of race, class, and gender among white working class youths, and she considers the roles of school and family in the production of the self. The book also examines the working class teens'' attitudes toward and readiness for postfeminist thinking and the emerging American New Right. Presenting the first sustained ethnographic investigation of white working class youth in the context of deindustrializatin, Weis offers a complex portrait of how these young people produce themselves in a society vastly different from that of their parents and grandparents.
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