Where We Stand

Class Matters
1. Auflage 2000
ISBN: 978-0-415-92913-4
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 176 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 265 g

Drawing on both her roots in Kentucky and her adventures with Manhattan Coop boards, Where We Stand is a successful black woman's reflection--personal, straight forward, and rigorously honest--on how our dilemmas of class and race are intertwined, and how we can find ways to think beyond them.

Zielgruppe

Academic, Postgraduate, and Undergraduate Advanced

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hooks, Bell

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Soziale Gruppen & Klassen
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Minderheiten, Interkulturelle & Multikulturelle Fragen
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

introduction Class Matters; Chapter 1 Making the Personal Political: Class in the Family; Chapter 2 Coming to Class Consciousness; Chapter 3 Class and the Politics of Living Simply; Chapter 4 Money Hungry; Chapter 5 The Politics of Greed; Chapter 6 Being Rich; Chapter 7 The Me-Me Class: The Young and the Ruthless; Chapter 8 Class and Race: The New Black Elite; Chapter 9 Feminism and Class Power; Chapter 10 White Poverty: The Politics of Invisibility; Chapter 11 Solidarity with the Poor; Chapter 12 Class Claims: Real Estate Racism; Chapter 13 Crossing Class Boundaries; Chapter 14 Living without Class Hierarchy;

Über Autor(innen)

Bell Hooks has published three books with Routledge: Teaching to Transgress, Reel to Reel, and Outlaw Culture. Her most recent publications are All About Love and her children's book Happy to Be Nappy.