LEADER 02958nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910457367803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8014-6478-1 010 $a0-8014-6431-5 024 7 $a10.7591/9780801464317 035 $a(CKB)2550000000074019 035 $a(OCoLC)774290535 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10518915 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000552292 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11357567 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000552292 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10564807 035 $a(PQKB)11548877 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3138286 035 $a(OCoLC)1132226626 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse58571 035 $a(DE-B1597)514969 035 $a(OCoLC)1040602881 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780801464317 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3138286 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10518915 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL681843 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000074019 100 $a20110720d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe working class majority$b[electronic resource] $eAmerica's best kept secret /$fMichael Zweig 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aIthaca $cILR Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (232 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-322-50561-6 311 $a0-8014-7733-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe class structure of the United States -- What we think about when we think about class -- Why is class important? -- Looking at "the underclass" -- Looking at values, family and otherwise -- The working class and power -- Power and globalization -- Power and the government -- Into the millennium. 330 $aIn the second edition of his essential book-which incorporates vital new information and new material on immigration, race, gender, and the social crisis following 2008-Michael Zweig warns that by allowing the working class to disappear into categories of "middle class" or "consumers," we also allow those with the dominant power, capitalists, to vanish among the rich. Economic relations then appear as comparisons of income or lifestyle rather than as what they truly are-contests of power, at work and in the larger society. 606 $aWorking class$zUnited States 606 $aWorking class$xPolitical activity$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions$y1981-2001 607 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions$y2001-2009 607 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y1980- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWorking class 615 0$aWorking class$xPolitical activity 676 $a305.5/620973 700 $aZweig$b Michael$f1942-$01049515 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457367803321 996 $aThe working class majority$92478584 997 $aUNINA