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Author:

Kefalas, Maria.

Title:

Working-class heroes : protecting home, community, and nation in a Chicago neighborhood / Maria Kefalas.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

xiv, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions.
Working class--Chicago.--Chicago.
Sociology, Urban--Chicago.--Chicago.
Social values--Chicago.--Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.)--Race relations.
Beltway (Chicago, Ill.)
Arbeidersklasse.
Rassenverhoudingen.
Travailleurs--Chicago.--Chicago.
Sociologie urbaine--Chicago.--Chicago.
Valeurs sociales--Chicago.--Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.)--Conditions sociales.
Chicago (Ill.)--Relations raciales.
Beltway (Chicago, Ill.)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-194) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: In search of working-class Chicago. -- Rethinking race in the ethnic white enclave. -- A precious corner of the world. -- Home, sweet, home. -- For country and home. -- The last garden. -- Appendix: In the field.

ISBN:

9780520235434 (paper : alk. paper)
0520235436 (paper : alk. paper)
9780520227873 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520227875 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2002005541

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)