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4. The Downwardly Mobile Family

  • Katherine S. Newman
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Falling from Grace
This chapter is in the book Falling from Grace
© 2020 University of California Press, Berkeley

© 2020 University of California Press, Berkeley

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Preface IX
  4. 1. American Nightmares 1
  5. 2. Downward Mobility in the Age of Affluence 20
  6. 3. Rejected Managers and the Culture of Meritocracy 42
  7. 4. The Downwardly Mobile Family 95
  8. 5. Brotherhoods of the Downwardly Mobile 143
  9. 6. Blue-Collar Workers and the Abandonment of Tradition 174
  10. 7. Middle-Class Women in Trouble 202
  11. 8. Falling from Grace 229
  12. 9. Afterword 242
  13. Appendix 249
  14. Notes 255
  15. References 301
  16. Index 319
  17. About the Author 329
https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520341265-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Preface IX
  4. 1. American Nightmares 1
  5. 2. Downward Mobility in the Age of Affluence 20
  6. 3. Rejected Managers and the Culture of Meritocracy 42
  7. 4. The Downwardly Mobile Family 95
  8. 5. Brotherhoods of the Downwardly Mobile 143
  9. 6. Blue-Collar Workers and the Abandonment of Tradition 174
  10. 7. Middle-Class Women in Trouble 202
  11. 8. Falling from Grace 229
  12. 9. Afterword 242
  13. Appendix 249
  14. Notes 255
  15. References 301
  16. Index 319
  17. About the Author 329
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