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Author:
Halnon, Karen Bettez, 1962- author.
Title:
The consumption of inequality : weapons of mass distraction / Karen Bettez Halnon.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
x, 229 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Social stratification--United States.
Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--United States.
Poverty--United States.
Popular culture--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Financial crisis, ideology, and alienation -- Critiquing postmodernist zeitgeist -- Prison chic -- Black ghetto cool -- White trash stigma -- Super trash spectacles -- Blue collar vogue -- Redneck and blue collar comedy -- Conclusion: tourists, victims, and deadening others.
ISBN:
1137352485 (alk. paper)
9781137352484 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)831150497
LCCN:
2013008882
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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