Vol 2, No 1, June 2017
The Journal of Working-Class Studies includes a series of articles (peer reviewed, unless otherwise indicated), and relevant book reviews.
Each can be accessed separately as a PDF file or the full issue can be downloaded here
Table of Contents
Editorial
Sarah Attfield and Liz Giuffre
Articles
The Emotional Politics of Making America Great Again: Trump’s Working Class Appeals
Douglas Schrock, Benjamin Dowd-Arrow, Kristen Erichsen, Haley Gentile, and Pierce Dignam
Labor, Discipline, and Resistance: Transnational Migrant Workers ‘on the line’
Miranda Cady Hallett
From Betrayal to Resistance: Working-Class Voices in Russia Today
Jeremy Morris
The Cross-Country/Cross-Class Drives of Don Draper/Dick Whitman: Examining Mad Men’s Hobo Narrative
Jennifer Hagen Forsberg
The Fix We Are In
Richard Hudelson
Working in the Unconscious Masses: Inside a Mega-Retail Store in the United States
Wyatt Nelson
Interview
‘Labor Rights Are Human Rights’: An Interview with Maina Kiai, UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association
Tula Connell
Commentary
History and the Working-Class Now: The Collective Impulse, Tumult and Democracy
Terry Irving
Book Reviews
Spencer, Robyn C. (2016) The Revolution Has Come: Black Power, Gender, and the Black Panther Party in Oakland, Duke University Press, Durham and London.
Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta (2016) From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation, Haymarket Books, Chicago, Il.
Reviews by Scott Henkel
Hochschild, Arlie Russel (2016) Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right, The New Press, New York, Ny
Review by Jennifer M. Silva
Peralta, Dan-el Padilla (2015) Undocumented: A Dominican Boy’s Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League, Penguin Books, New York, Ny.
Vance, J.D. (2016) Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis, HarperCollins, New York, Ny.
Reviews by Stefanie Stiles
Gest, Justin (2016) The New Minority: White Working Class Politics in an Age of Immigration and Inequality, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
Review by Tim Francisco
