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Class/Work: Labor, Theatricality, and the Student

Contemporary Theatre Review, 2015
Before leaving for a picket at a workplace that is not my own, I think about what to wear. I’m a graduate student; I dress in a manner not particularly practical for anything other than sitting at ...
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Labor Day and the American Working Class

2020
Abstract The first Labor Day parade was held on September 5, 1882, in New York City. It, and the annual holiday demonstrations that followed in that decade and the next, resulted from the growth of the modern organized labor movement that took place in the context of the second industrial revolution. These first Labor Day celebrations
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3. Labor Disputes and the Working Class in Tokyo

2019
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The African Working Class and the Labor Aristocracy Thesis

Monthly Review, 1978
Review of The Development of an African Working Class: Studies in Class Formation and Action edited by Robin Cohen and Richard Sandbrook. This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website , where most recent articles are published in full. Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
Frank T. Fitzgerald, Susan Kaplow
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Learning to Labor: How Working-Class Kids Get Working Class Jobs Book Review

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 2023
British author Paul Willis is well-known for his work in sociology and cultural studies. His writings, which place an emphasis on consumerism, socialization, and popular culture, are particularly well-liked in the fields of sociology, anthropology, and education.
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Teaching Work: Academic Labor and Social Class

2012
In his latest book Richard Ohmann continues a thirty-year project of historicizing the social placement of academic labor within the changing scenes of a capitalist economy. The essays collected in The Politics of Knowledge demonstrate, for example, that the shifting fortunes of academic labor have since the late nineteenth century been closely tied to,
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Encyclopedia of US Labor and Working-Class History

2006
A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title The Encyclopedia of US Labor and Working-Class History provides sweeping coverage of US labor history. Containing over 650 entries, the Encyclopedia encompasses labor history from the colonial era to the present.
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Labor Histories: Class, Politics, and the Working Class

Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2000
Walter T. Howard, Eric Arnesen, Julie Greene, Bruce Laurie   +3 more
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Learning to Labor: How Working Class Kids Get Working Class Jobs.

Contemporary Sociology, 1996
John Hagan, Paul Willis
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Working-Class Women in the Academy: Laborers in the Knowledge Factory

The Journal of Higher Education, 1995
"My mother still wants me to get a 'real' job. My father, who is retired after 44 years in the merchant marine, has never read my work. When I visited recently, the only book in his house was the telephone book". "I do not know that my mother's mother ever acknowledged my college education except to ask me once, 'How can you live so far away from your ...
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