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Title:
We're still here : pain and politics in the heart of America
Alternate title:
We are still here
Summary:
Jennifer M. Silva tellas a deep, multi-generational story of pain and politics that will endure long after the Trump administration. Drawing on over 100 interviews with black, white, and Latino working-class residents of a declining coal town in Pennsylvania, Silva reveals how the erosion of the American Dream is lived and felt.
Contents:
Introduction: The puzzle of working-class politics -- Fracturing and revival -- Forgotten men -- The coal miner's granddaughter -- In search of redemption -- Something we never had -- Democracy denied -- Conclusion: Breathing life into a dead community.
Physical Description:
xi, 206 pages ; 25 cm
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Publication Date:
2019
ISBN:
9780190888046
Publication Information:
New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Call Number:
305.5 SILVA
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