Color of Class: Poor Whites and the Paradox of Privilege

by Kirby Moss

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"Even though we lived a few blocks away in our neighborhood or sat a seat or two away in elementary school, a vast chasm of class and racial difference separated us from them."--From the Introduction

What is it like to be white, poor, and socially marginalized while, at the same time, surrounded by the glowing assumption of racial privilege? Kirby Moss, an African American anthropologist and journalist, goes back to his hometown in the Midwest...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812218515

ISBN13:9780812218510

Release Date:June 2003

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Cultural Minority Studies Politics & Social Sciences Poverty Social Science Social Sciences Sociology Specific Demographics

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