The Politics of Whiteness: Race, Workers, and Culture in the Modern South

The Politics of Whiteness: Race, Workers, and Culture in the Modern South

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Author/Contributor(s): Brattain, Michelle
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Date: 03/25/2004
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
The first sustained analysis of white racial identity among workers in what was the South's largest industry for much of the twentieth century: textiles. Brattain uncovers white working-class political influence and activism in the industry which helped pave the way for resistance to the civil rights movement.