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David Bowie: Creating a Middle-Class Dream for a Working-Class Fan | Working-Class Perspectives
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Commentary on Working-Class Culture, Education, and Politics. Managing Emigration in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland. Where Does the Working Class Fit in the Knowledge Economy? David Bowie: Creating a Middle-Class Dream for a Working-Class Fan. August 3, 2015. I recently visited the David Bowie. David Bowie’s own class background is somewhat ambiguous. I’d suggest he was lower middle-class the son of a white collar father and a mother who ‘married up’ (he certainly isn’t a ‘working-class hero’. When so much of...
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Commentary on Working-Class Culture, Education, and Politics. Author Archives: Working-Class Perspectives. Why Evangelicals Matter to the Labor Movement. August 29, 2016. Conventional wisdom tells us that all evangelicals must be anti-union because they are theologically and politically conservative. Therefore, you might assume, labor has nothing to gain from the sixty two million adult adherents of evangelicalism in the U.S. Yet evangelicals … Continue reading →. Labor and Community Activism. Entreprene...
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Contributors | Working-Class Perspectives
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Commentary on Working-Class Culture, Education, and Politics. Blog editor, Sherry Linkon. Co-directed the Center for Working-Class Studies at Youngstown State University for more than a decade. Her Working-Class Studies research focuses on issues of education, diversity, literature and the arts, and pop culture. A professor of English at Georgetown University, she is also an expert on teaching and learning in the humanities. Associate editor, John Russo. Work and Society: Sociological Approaches, Themes ...
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Just Not Posh Enough? Social Mobility and the “Class Ceiling” | Working-Class Perspectives
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Commentary on Working-Class Culture, Education, and Politics. Managing Emigration in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland →. Just Not Posh Enough? Social Mobility and the Class Ceiling. July 6, 2015. I was reminded of my time in Durham the other day by a report published by the UK Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission. Under the strapline ‘How to pass the posh test: ‘Do you know Marmaduke Von Snittlebert? The report suggests that despite efforts to increase social mobility over the last ten to fifteen years ...
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Commentary on Working-Class Culture, Education, and Politics. Solidarity, not Division: Understanding London’s East End. September 12, 2016. The East End of London has a long history of working-class community. It has been a place of industry, where the river Thames and the river Lea have provided work for many people. The area attracted many immigrants, including workers … Continue reading →. Class and the Media. Class at the Intersections. July 25, 2016. Art for whose Sake? April 25, 2016. March 7, 2016.
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Resources for journalists | Working-Class Perspectives
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Commentary on Working-Class Culture, Education, and Politics. If you’re working on a story about working-class issues, we can help. We’ve worked with journalists from around the world, providing expert insight, background information, and contacts with other potential sources. For assistance, contact John Russo. March 14, 2013 at 11:19 am. I’m writing on boredom at work. Can you point me to any studies/articles or people who want to talk about it? March 23, 2010 at 12:00 pm. March 16, 2010 at 6:43 pm.
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Managing Emigration in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland | Working-Class Perspectives
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Commentary on Working-Class Culture, Education, and Politics. Just Not Posh Enough? Social Mobility and the Class Ceiling. David Bowie: Creating a Middle-Class Dream for a Working-Class Fan →. Managing Emigration in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland. July 20, 2015. Homecoming videos such as Irish Mums (sic) Reaction to Surprise Visit From Her Son. Captures an incident on national television institution. The Late Late Show. The Irish homecoming videos are similar to American homecoming videos of military personne...
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