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Author Pittenger, Mark.

Title Class unknown : undercover investigations of American work and poverty from the progressive era to the present / Mark Pittenger.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HN90.S6 P58 2012    Available  ---
Description x, 277 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Culture, labor, history series
Culture, labor, history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents I. A world of difference: constructing the underclass in progressive America, 1890-1920 -- Writing class in a world of difference -- II. Between the wars, 1920-1941 -- Vagabondage and efficiency: the 1920s -- Finding facts: the Great Depression, from the bottom up -- III. The declining significance of class, 1941-1961 -- War and peace, class and culture -- Crossing new lines: from Gentleman's agreement to Black like me -- Conclusion -- Finding the line in postmodern America, 1960-2010.
Subject Social classes in mass media.
Social classes in mass media.
Investigative reporting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Investigative reporting.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Social classes -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social classes.
Working class -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Working class.
Poverty -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Poverty.
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