Where We Stand : Class Matters.
Title:
Where We Stand : Class Matters.
Author:
hooks, bell.
ISBN:
9780203905104
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (173 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- preface where we stand -- introduction Class Matters -- 1 Making the Personal Political Class in the Family -- 2 Coming to Class Consciousness -- 3 Class and the Politics of Living Simply -- 4 Money Hungry -- 5 The Politics of Greed -- 6 Being Rich -- 7 The Me-Me Class The Young and the Ruthless -- 8 Class and Race The New Black Elite -- 9 Feminism and Class Power -- 10 White Poverty The Politics of Invisibility -- 11 Solidarity with the Poor -- 12 Class Claims Real Estate Racism -- 13 Crossing Class Boundaries -- 14 Living without Class Hierarchy.
Abstract:
Drawing on both her roots in Kentucky and her adventures with Manhattan Coop boards, Where We Stand is a successful black woman's reflection--personal, straight forward, and rigorously honest--on how our dilemmas of class and race are intertwined, and how we can find ways to think beyond them.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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