Farewell to the leftist working class
By: Dick Houtman, Peter Achterberg, and Anton Derks.
Contributors: Achterberg, Peter.; Derks, Anton.
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Brunswick
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781412806930
Subjects: Working class -- Political activity.; Right and left (Political science)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-139) and index.
Table of contents: value: The specter of the rightist working class; value: What drives 'unnatural' voting?; value: A cross-pressured working class?; value: The end of left and right?; value: A decline of class voting?; value: The working class and the welfare state; value: Is working-class economic egalitarianism really that politically progressive?; value: Economic populism, egalitarianism, and political progressiveness; value: Conclusion : class is not dead - it has been buried alive.