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The Working Class Majority: America's Best Kept Secret

✍ Scribed by Michael Zweig


Publisher
Cornell University Press
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Leaves
232
Edition
Second Edition
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


In the second edition of his essential book 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.

✦ Table of Contents


Contents
Preface to the Second Edition
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
1. The Class Structure of the United States
2. What We Think about When We Think about Class
3. Why Is Class Important?
4. Looking at the β€œUnderclass”
5. Looking at Values-Family and Otherwise
6. The Working Class and Power
7. Power and Globalization
8. Power and the Government
9. Into the Millennium
Notes
Index


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