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Stayin' Alive by Jefferson Cowie · Booklabria

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Stayin' Alive

HistorySocial conditions

Stayin' Alive

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First published: 2010
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

Asserts that the 1970s were the last stand of the American working class, a time when the goals of the New Deal finally faded away to make room for Reaganomics and a widening of the gap between classes.

Subjects: History
Social conditions
Economic conditions
Working class
United states, social conditions
Working class, united states
Set in: United States
Time: 20th Century; 1960-1980; 1971-1981

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