Stayin' alive : the 1970s and the last days of the working class /

Cowie, Jefferson.

Stayin' alive : the 1970s and the last days of the working class / Jefferson Cowie. - New York : New Press, 2010. - 464 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-445) and index.

Old fashioned heroes of the new working class -- What kind of delegation is this? -- Nixon's class struggle -- I'm dyin' here -- A collective sadness -- The New Deal that never happened -- The important sound of things falling apart -- Dead man's town.

9781565848757

2010010884


Working class--History--United States--20th century.
Working class--Social conditions--United States--20th century.
Clase obrera--Historia--Estados Unidos--Siglo XX.
Clase obrera--Condiciones Sociales--Estados Unidos--Siglo XX.


United States--Economic conditions--1971-1981.
United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.
Estados Unidos--Condiciones económicas--Siglo XX.
Estados Unidos--Condiciones sociales--Siglo XX.

HD 8072.5 / C874s 2010

305.562097309047