Class Matters: The Strange Career of an American Delusion

by Steve Fraser

Book Overview

A uniquely personal yet deeply informed exploration of the hidden history of class in American life

From the decks of the Mayflower straight through to Donald Trump's "American carnage," class has always played a role in American life. In this remarkable work, Steve Fraser twines our nation's past with his own family's history, deftly illustrating how class matters precisely because Americans work so hard to pretend it doesn't...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300221509
• ISBN13: 9780300221503
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.4"