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Blue-chip Black [[electronic resource] ] : Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class / / Karyn Lacy
Blue-chip Black [[electronic resource] ] : Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class / / Karyn Lacy
Autore Lacy Karyn R. <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/0730722
Collana George Gund Foundation Imprint in African American Studies
Soggetto topico African Americans - Social conditions - 1975-
African Americans - Race identity
Middle class - United States
Social status - United States
African Americans - Washington Region - Social conditions
African Americans - Race identity - Washington Region
Middle class - Washington Region
Social status - Washington Region
Soggetto non controllato african american culture
american culture
american studies
anthropology
assimilation
black middle class
cultural studies
identity
lower middle class
middle class status
middle class suburbs
middle class
middle middle class
politics
post integration
public identity
public spaces
race and class
race in america
race studies
race
social class issues
social organization
sociology
suburbanites
united states of america
upper middle class
washington dc
ISBN 1-282-77218-X
9786612772184
0-520-25115-6
1-4294-8228-1
0-520-94069-5
1-4337-0856-6
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Defining the Post-Integration Black Middle Classes -- 2. Social Organization in Washington's Suburbia -- 3. Public Identities: Managing Race in Public Spaces -- 4. Status-Based Identities: Protecting and Reproducing Middle-Class Status -- 5. Race- and Class-Based Identities: Strategic Assimilation in Middle-Class Suburbia -- 6. Suburban Identities: Building Alliances with Neighbors -- Conclusion -- Appendix: A Recipe for Studying the Black Middle Class -- Notes -- References -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784420703321
Lacy Karyn R. <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
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Buddha is hiding [[electronic resource] ] : refugees, citizenship, the new America / / Aihwa Ong
Buddha is hiding [[electronic resource] ] : refugees, citizenship, the new America / / Aihwa Ong
Autore Ong Aihwa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (355 p.)
Disciplina 305.895/93079466
Collana California series in public anthropology
Soggetto topico Cambodian Americans - California - Oakland - Social conditions
Cambodian Americans - California - Oakland - Ethnic identity
Cambodian Americans - Civil rights - California - Oakland
Refugees - California - Oakland - Social conditions
Refugees - Civil rights - California - Oakland
Citizenship - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto non controllato american citizenship
american culture
american dream
american institutions
anthropology
asia scholars
buddhism
buddhists
california
cambodian americans
cambodian refugees
citizenship experience
cultural anthropologists
demographic studies
ethnic tensions
fieldwork
globalization
minority citizens
modern history
new america
nonfiction study
oakland
pol pot regime
race and class
regional history
san francisco
social sciences
southeast asia
textbooks
welfare
ISBN 1-59734-513-X
9786612762925
0-520-93716-3
1-282-76292-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction: Government and Citizenship -- Part I. In Pol Pot Time -- PART II. Governing through Freedom -- PART III. Church and Marketplace -- PART IV. Reconfigurations of Citizenship -- Afterword: Assemblages of Human Needs -- Notes -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Refugees, citizenship, the new America
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777072703321
Ong Aihwa  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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Driving after class : anxious times in an American suburb / / Rachel Heiman
Driving after class : anxious times in an American suburb / / Rachel Heiman
Autore Heiman Rachel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (743 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/509749
Collana California Series in Public Anthropology
Soggetto topico Social classes - New Jersey
Suburban life - New Jersey
Middle class - New Jersey
Soggetto non controllato 21st century american culture
affordable homes
american dream
american economy
anthropology
better schools
california series in public anthropology
capitalism
class anxieties
class in america
community meetings
consumerism
cultural studies
democracy
economic changes
ethnographic research
family
hyperconsumption
middle class
neoliberal citizenship
new jersey suburb
political
public anthropology
race and class
rugged entitlement
school redistricting
security gates
suburban american dream
ISBN 0-520-27775-9
0-520-96031-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Common Sense in Anxious Times -- 2. Being Post-Brooklyn -- 3. Gate Expectations -- 4. Driving after Class -- 5. Vehicles for Rugged Entitlement -- 6. From White Flight to Community Might -- 7. A Conclusion, or Rather, a Commencement -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787234803321
Heiman Rachel  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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Driving after class : anxious times in an American suburb / / Rachel Heiman
Driving after class : anxious times in an American suburb / / Rachel Heiman
Autore Heiman Rachel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (743 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/509749
Collana California Series in Public Anthropology
Soggetto topico Social classes - New Jersey
Suburban life - New Jersey
Middle class - New Jersey
Soggetto non controllato 21st century american culture
affordable homes
american dream
american economy
anthropology
better schools
california series in public anthropology
capitalism
class anxieties
class in america
community meetings
consumerism
cultural studies
democracy
economic changes
ethnographic research
family
hyperconsumption
middle class
neoliberal citizenship
new jersey suburb
political
public anthropology
race and class
rugged entitlement
school redistricting
security gates
suburban american dream
ISBN 0-520-27775-9
0-520-96031-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Common Sense in Anxious Times -- 2. Being Post-Brooklyn -- 3. Gate Expectations -- 4. Driving after Class -- 5. Vehicles for Rugged Entitlement -- 6. From White Flight to Community Might -- 7. A Conclusion, or Rather, a Commencement -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819423503321
Heiman Rachel  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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How the other half works [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and the social organization of labor / / Roger Waldinger and Michael I. Lichter
How the other half works [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and the social organization of labor / / Roger Waldinger and Michael I. Lichter
Autore Waldinger Roger David
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina 331.6/2/097949409049
Altri autori (Persone) LichterMichael Ira <1960->
Soggetto topico Foreign workers - California - Los Angeles County
Employer attitude surveys - California - Los Angeles County
Immigrants - Social networks - California - Los Angeles County
Unskilled labor - California - Los Angeles County
Soggetto non controllato career
civic
class issues
contemporary america
historians
historical
history
immigrant experience
immigrants
immigration
labor and culture
labor issues
labor organizations
labor studies
los angeles
migrant workers
modern economy
modern history
nonfiction
political science
political
race and class
social issues
social studies
sociology
students and teachers
survey
textbooks
unskilled immigrants
unskilled workers
workforce
ISBN 1-282-35954-1
1-59734-664-0
0-520-93617-5
9786612359545
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What Employers Want -- 3. Doing the Job -- 4. The Language of Work -- 5. Network, Bureaucracy, and Exclusion -- 6. Social Capital and Social Closure -- 7. Bringing the Boss Back In -- 8. Whom Employers Want -- 9. "Us" and "Them" -- 10. Diversity and Its Discontents -- 11. Black/Immigrant Competition -- 12. Conclusion -- Appendix: The Local Context -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783080203321
Waldinger Roger David  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003
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Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : why a few are rich and the people poor / / Ramón Eduardo Ruiz
Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : why a few are rich and the people poor / / Ramón Eduardo Ruiz
Autore Ruiz Ramón Eduardo
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 330.972
Soggetto topico Economic development - Mexico
Poverty - Mexico
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
class differences
colonial era
contemporary mexico
dependent
economic oppression
economics
inequality
international relations
malaise
mexican class system
mexican culture
mexican history
mexican literature and film
mexico
modern mexico
national development
nonfiction
poverty
prehispanic era
psychology
race and class
spanish conquest
systematic oppression
underdevelopment
united states
war and territory
ISBN 1-282-73254-4
9786612732546
0-520-94752-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Ramblings on Mexican Underdevelopment -- 2. El Mexicano -- 3. The Legacy -- 4. Free Traders and Capitalists -- 5. Colonialism's Thumb -- 6. Lost Opportunity -- 7. Internal Market -- 8. False Miracle -- 9. Death of a Dream -- 10. NAFTA -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787302703321
Ruiz Ramón Eduardo  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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The road out [[electronic resource] ] : a teacher's odyssey in poor America / / Deborah Hicks
The road out [[electronic resource] ] : a teacher's odyssey in poor America / / Deborah Hicks
Autore Hicks Deborah
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (295 p.)
Disciplina 371.822
Collana Simpson, imprint in humanities
Soggetto topico Poor girls - Education - Ohio - Cincinnati
Poor white people - Education - Ohio - Cincinnati
Poor girls - Books and reading - Ohio - Cincinnati
Poor girls - Ohio - Cincinnati
Soggetto non controllato adolescence
adult nonfiction
against the odds
appalachians
class differences
coming of age
contemporary history
education system
education
educators
ghetto
journey of discovery
learning
memoir
nonfiction account
poor america
poor neighborhoods
poverty cycle
poverty studies
poverty
power of fiction
race and class
single parent families
social advocates
social issues
social justice
student life
teachers and students
teachers
united states
women and girls
ISBN 0-520-95371-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Ghost Rose speaks -- Elizabeth discovers her paperback -- We're sisters! -- My life as a girl -- Girl talk -- A magazine is born -- Mrs. Bush visits (but not our class) -- A Saturday at the bookstore -- Jessica finds Jesus, and Elizabeth finds love -- Blair discovers a voice -- Leavings -- At sixteen -- Girlhood interrupted -- I deserve a better life -- The road out.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786078803321
Hicks Deborah  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Sunshine was never enough [[electronic resource] ] : Los Angeles workers, 1880-2010 / / John H.M. Laslett
Sunshine was never enough [[electronic resource] ] : Los Angeles workers, 1880-2010 / / John H.M. Laslett
Autore Laslett John H. M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina 331.09794/940904
Soggetto topico Working class - California - Los Angeles - History
Labor - California - Los Angeles - History
Labor movement - California - Los Angeles - History
Soggetto non controllato agricultural
american history
blue collar workers
california
economic policies
industrial relations
industrialization
labor capitals
labor historians
labor history
labor movements
labor types
laborers
los angeles history
los angeles
merchants and manufacturers association
nonfiction
race and class
san pedro harbor
southern california
trade unions
united states
wages
white collar workers
work hours
working class
working conditions
ISBN 1-283-58409-3
0-520-95387-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Scope and Purpose -- Part One: Under the Thumb of the Open Shop -- Part Two: Organized Labor comes into its own -- Part Three: Cultural Change and the Emergence of a new Industrial Order -- Conclusion: Comparative Reflections -- Notes -- Primary Sources -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785518403321
Laslett John H. M  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Western Privilege : Work, Intimacy, and Postcolonial Hierarchies in Dubai / / Amélie Le Renard
Western Privilege : Work, Intimacy, and Postcolonial Hierarchies in Dubai / / Amélie Le Renard
Autore Le Renard Amélie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, CA : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (256 pages)
Disciplina 331.6/2121095357
Altri autori (Persone) KuntzJane
Collana Worlding the Middle East
Soggetto topico Foreign workers - United Arab Emirates - Dubayy (Emirate) - Social conditions - 21st century
White people - Race identity - United Arab Emirates - Dubayy (Emirate)
White people - United Arab Emirates - Dubayy (Emirate) - Social conditions - 21st century
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity
Soggetto non controllato Dubai
Gender
Heteronormativity
Intimacy
Labor
Migration
Postcolonial studies
Westernness
Whiteness
race and class
ISBN 1-5036-2924-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1. THE CONSTRUCTION OF SKILLS -- Chapter 2. STRUCTURAL ADVANTAGES IN THE JOB MARKET -- Chapter 3. PERFORMING STEREOTYPICAL WESTERNNESS -- Chapter 4. THE HETERONORMATIVITY OF “GUEST FAMILIES” -- Chapter 5. RELATIONS WITH DOMESTIC EMPLOYEES -- Chapter 6. HEDONISTIC LIFESTYLES -- Chapter 7. WESTERN PRIVILEGE AND WHITE PRIVILEGE -- CONCLUSION -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838363903321
Le Renard Amélie  
Stanford, CA : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021]
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When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George
When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George
Autore George Sheba Mariam <1966->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 305.48/891411073
Soggetto topico Women, East Indian - United States - Social conditions
Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions
Women, East Indian - Employment - United States
Women foreign workers - Social aspects - United States
Nurses - United States - Social conditions
East Indians - United States - Social conditions
Sex role - United States
Man-woman relationships - United States
Man-woman relationships - India
Transnationalism
Soggetto non controllato american success story
church roles
class issues
cross cultural
economic mobility
emigration and immigration
gender issues
gender relations
gender studies
immigrant communities
immigrant experiences
immigrant women
immigration patterns
india
nonfiction
nurses
professional women
race and class
sending communities
social networks
social status
textbooks
transnational migration
united states
womens history
working women
ISBN 9786612357978
0-520-93835-6
1-282-35797-2
1-4175-9329-6
1-59875-548-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Women as primary immigrants and breadwinners -- Work -- Home -- Community -- Transnational connections -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783314503321
George Sheba Mariam <1966->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
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