Steelworker Alley: Social Purpose and State Power from Messina to Maastricht

by Robert Bruno

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For retired steelworkers in Youngstown, Ohio, the label "working class" fits comfortably. Questioning the widely held view that laborers in postwar America have adopted middle-class values, Robert Bruno shows that in this community a blue-collar identity has provided a positive focus for many residents.The son of a Youngstown steelworker, Bruno returned to his hometown seeking to understand the formation of his own working-class consciousness and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0801486009

ISBN13:9780801486005

Release Date:June 1999

Publisher:ILR Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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20th Century Business & Investing Economics Industries & Professions Labor & Industrial Relations Minority Studies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Popular Economics

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