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BL
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951099
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b705469
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| Main Entry
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Roediger, David R.
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| Title & Author
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The wages of whiteness : : race and the making of the American working class /\ David R. Roediger.
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| Edition Statement
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Rev. and new ed.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Verso,, [2007]
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, ©2007
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| Series Statement
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Haymarket series
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| Page. NO
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xxvi, 195 pages ;; 21 cm.
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| ISBN
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1844671267
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: 1844671453
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: 9781844671267
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: 9781844671458
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| Notes
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Originally published: 1991.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and index.
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| Contents
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Preface to the Third Edition -- Introduction / Kathleen Cleaver -- PART I Introducing the White Worker -- On Autobiography and Theory: An Introduction -- The Prehistory of the White Worker: Settler Colonialism, Race and Republicanism before 1800 -- PART II Race and the Languages of Class from the Revolution to the Civil War -- 'Neither a Servant Nor a Master Am I': Keywords in the Languages of White Labor Republicanism -- White Slaves, Wage Slaves and Free White Labor -- PART III Work, Culture and Whiteness in Industrializing America -- Class, Coons and Crowds in Antebellum America -- White Skins, Black Masks: Minstrelsy and White Working Class Formation before the Civil War -- Irish-American Workers and White Racial Formation in the Antebellum United States -- PART IV The Limits of Emancipation and the Fate of Working Class Whiteness -- Epilogue: A New Life and Old Habits.
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| Abstract
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Studies working class racism in the United States and discusses what psychological and ideological beliefs contribute to the racial stereotypes that separate white and African-American workers.
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Discrimination in employment-- United States.
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Racism-- United States.
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Working class whites-- United States-- Attitudes.
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Discrimination in employment-- United States.
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Discrimination in employment.
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Race relations.
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Racism-- United States.
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Racism.
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Working class.
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United States, Race relations.
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United States, Race relations.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.800973
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| LC Classification
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HD4903.5.U58R64 2007
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E185.615.R55 2007
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