Title Behind the backlash : white working-class politics in Baltimore, 1940-1980 / Kenneth D. Durr.

Publication Info.	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2003]
	©2003

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Description	1 online resource (x, 284 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	A contentious coalition -- Reds and blue bloods -- You make your own heaven -- The right to live in the manner we choose -- Spiro Agnew country -- The not-so-silent majority -- Making the Reagan democrat.
Summary	Challenging notions that the "white backlash" of the 1960s and 70s was driven by increasing race resentment, Durr examines white working-class life and politics in the neighbourhoods, workplaces and community institutions of blue-collar Baltimore in the decades after World War II.
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Subject	Working class white people -- Political activity -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
	Working class white people.
	Political participation.
	Maryland.
	Maryland -- Baltimore.
	Working class white people -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Attitudes.
	Baltimore (Md.) -- Race relations.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Durr, Kenneth D. Behind the backlash. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003 0807827649 0807854336 (DLC) 2002006744 (OCoLC)49773674
ISBN	0807862371 (electronic book)
	9780807862377 (electronic book)
	0807827649 (alkaline paper)
	0807854336 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
	9780807827642 (alkaline paper)
	9780807854334 (paperback ; alkaline paper)