04185nam 2201045Ia 450 991079145740332120230207232644.00-8147-2274-10-8147-2257-110.18574/9780814722749(CKB)2560000000050281(EBL)865371(OCoLC)779828056(SSID)ssj0000426006(PQKBManifestationID)11265202(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000426006(PQKBWorkID)10372171(PQKB)11076321(StDuBDS)EDZ0001325743(MiAaPQ)EBC865371(OCoLC)669491545(MdBmJHUP)muse4823(DE-B1597)547917(DE-B1597)9780814722749(Au-PeEL)EBL865371(CaPaEBR)ebr10420307(EXLCZ)99256000000005028120100401d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe price of progressive politics[electronic resource] the welfare rights movement in an era of colorblind racism /Rose ErnstNew York New York University Pressc20101 online resource (200 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8147-2251-2 0-8147-2248-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. To Each Her Own -- 3. Closing Rank -- 4. Pulling Rank -- 5. Breaking Rank -- 6. Crossing Over -- 7. Critical Alliances -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author Through the voices of women activists in the welfare rightsmovement across the United States, The Price of ProgressivePolitics exposes the contemporary reality of welfare rightspolitics, revealing how the language of colorblind racism underminesthis multiracial movement. Through in-depth interviewswith activists in eight organizations across the UnitedStates, Rose Ernst presents an intersectional analysis of howthese activists understand the complexities of race, classand gender and how such understandings have affectedtheir approach to their grassroots work. Engaging and accessible,The Price of Progressive Politics offers a refreshingexamination of how those working for change grapple withshifting racial dynamics in the United States, arguing thatorganizations that fail to develop a consciousness that reflectsthe reality of multiple marginalized identities ultimatelyreproduce the societal dynamics they seek to change.Welfare rights movementUnited StatesWelfare recipientsUnited StatesPublic opinionPublic welfare in mass mediaRacismUnited StatesRacism in social servicesUnited StatesPolitics.Price.Progressive.US.arguing.change.consciousness.develop.dynamics.examination.failing.grapple.identities.marginalized.offers.organizations.racial.reality.reflects.reproduce.seek.shifting.societal.that.they.those.ultimately.with.working.Welfare rights movementWelfare recipientsPublic opinion.Public welfare in mass media.RacismRacism in social services361.6/140973Ernst Emily Rose1978-1534011MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791457403321The price of progressive politics3781187UNINA