| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: activist class cultures as a key to movement building -- Why look through a class lens? : five stories through three lenses -- Applying class concepts to US activists -- Four class categories of activists and their typical group troubles -- Movement traditions and their class cultural troubles -- Where is everybody? : approaches to recruitment and group cohesion -- Class speech differences I : humor and laughter -- Activating the inactive : leadership and group process solutions that backfire -- Class speech differences II : abstract and concrete vocabulary -- Class speech differences III : racial terms -- Diversity ironies : clashing anti-racism frames and practices -- Class speech differences IV : talking long, talking often -- Overtalkers : coping with the universal pet peeve -- Class speech differences V : anger, swearing, and insults -- Activists behaving badly : responses to extreme behavior violations -- Class speech differences VI : missing class talk -- Conclusion : building a movement with the strengths of all class cultures. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social classes -- United States.
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Social classes. |
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United States. |
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Social movements -- United States.
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Social movements. |
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Speech and social status -- United States.
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Speech and social status. |
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Class consciousness -- United States.
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Class consciousness. |
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Intercultural communication -- United States.
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Intercultural communication. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Social movements. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Leondar-Wright, Betsy, author. Missing class 9780801452567 (DLC) 2013040673 (OCoLC)861274106 |
| ISBN |
9780801470714 (electronic book) |
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0801470714 (electronic book) |
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9780801452567 |
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0801452562 |
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9780801479205 |
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0801479207 |
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