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The university of chicago press, 20 20 description xvi, 216 pages, 1 leaf of plates. This book centers around intergenerational stories of families, including walleys own family, who were affected by the closing of steel mills in chicago. Workingclass studies sherry linkon exit zero is a remarkable, erudite book that is gracefully written and deeply grounded in crossdisciplinary scholarship on deindustrialization, inequality, gender, race, and class. Family and class in postindustrial chicago by christine walley exit zero. An industrial family story, a film by chris boebel and christine walley. Family and class in postindustrial chicago full online. Family and class in postindustrial chicago, which brings an urban anthropological perspective to her familys story.
Walley winner of clr james book prize from the working class studies association and 2nd place for the victor turner prize in ethnographic writing. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read exit zero. Why work became so bad for so many and what can be done to improve it. Walleys world was turned upside down when the steel mill in southeast chicago.
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