{"title":"Public Debates about White Working-Class People","authors":"J. Gest","doi":"10.1093/wentk/9780190861414.003.0005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/wentk/9780190861414.003.0005","url":null,"abstract":"Was the white working class ever “on top”?\u0000 Given their smaller numbers, diminished resources, and lack of political clout, the fact that white working-class people still feel a sense of status demonstrates that this status is more ideological than real. This ideology follows naturally from...","PeriodicalId":448394,"journal":{"name":"The White Working Class","volume":"263 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132164671","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"White Working-Class People and Identity","authors":"J. Gest","doi":"10.1093/wentk/9780190861414.003.0002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/wentk/9780190861414.003.0002","url":null,"abstract":"Is white identity on the rise?\u0000 One of President Trump’s most enduring and foreboding achievements may be the reinvigoration of white identity in the United States and beyond. In his social policy proposals and statements during the 2016 American election, he spoke directly to a...","PeriodicalId":448394,"journal":{"name":"The White Working Class","volume":"53 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114239420","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Introduction and Definitions","authors":"J. Gest","doi":"10.1093/wentk/9780190861414.003.0001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/wentk/9780190861414.003.0001","url":null,"abstract":"What does it mean to be “white”?\u0000 “Race” is a man-made concept that gives social meaning to the shade of one’s skin. There is no biological basis or scientific definition for being “white”—it is only part of a gradient of skin pigmentation. However, the associations...","PeriodicalId":448394,"journal":{"name":"The White Working Class","volume":"283 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123428931","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"White Working-Class People and Voting","authors":"J. Gest","doi":"10.1093/wentk/9780190861414.003.0004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/wentk/9780190861414.003.0004","url":null,"abstract":"What are white working-class voting trends over time?\u0000 The Clinton presidency and Blair government marked parallel pivots in the trajectory of the Democratic and Labour parties—a pursuit of what has been termed a “Third Way.” Since the 1930s, the parties had been associated with unionism,...","PeriodicalId":448394,"journal":{"name":"The White Working Class","volume":"70 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-08-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133291423","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}