The new minority
Subtitle: white working class politics in an age of immigration and inequality
By: Justin Gest
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9780190632540; 9780190632557
Subjects: Politics and government; Social conditions; Whites; Right-wing extremists; Working class; Political activity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-246) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : political marginality in the post-traumatic city; title: The new minority : a counter-narrative and its politics; title: Peripheral visions : the politics of displacement in East London; title: After the fall : the politics of insecurity in Youngstown, Ohio; title: Institutions : structures of a crumbling polity; title: Identities : prisms of culture and class; title: Deprivations : alternative understandings of social hierarchy; title: Measuring marginality : American and British support for the radical right; title: The untouchables : who can appeal to the white working class?