Growing Up Working Class: Hidden Injuries and the Development of Angry White Men and Women

By Thomas J Gorman and Thomas J. Gorman

Book Overview

Presents a rich, engaging, and vulnerable personal narrative from an author who grew up in the milieu he seeks to investigate
Speaks to a timely topic - in the face of rising populism, white nationalism, and disenchantment with the status quo political order and a globalized, modernizing world
Engages with sociological and social-psychological theory and strengthened by census tract data, social media data, and the author's lifelong research on social class, education, families, and sports

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319865048
• ISBN13: 9783319865041
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 266 Pages