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BL
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585729
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b414948
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| Main Entry
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Paap, Kris,1968-
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| Title & Author
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Working construction : : why white working-class men put themselves--and the labor movement--in harm's way /\ Kris Paap
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| Publication Statement
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Ithaca, N.Y. :: Cornell University Press,, 2006
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| Page. NO
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xi, 235 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0801444675 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780801444678 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0801472865 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780801472862 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-226) and index
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| Contents
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The political and economic relations of the construction industry -- The social relations of production -- "A bitch, a dyke, or a whore-- " : how good men justify white and male dominance -- Bodies at work : the social and physiological production of gender -- "We're animals-- and we're proud of it" : strategic enactments of white, working-class masculinities -- The bodily costs of this social wage : occupational safety in the construction industry -- The wages--and costs--of white working-class masculinities
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Construction workers-- United States-- Attitudes
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Working class men-- United States-- Attitudes
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Men, White-- United States-- Attitudes
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Masculinity-- United States
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Construction industry-- United States-- Safety measures
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| Dewey Classification
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331.7/6240973
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HD8039.B892U66 2006
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HD8039.B892U66 2006
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