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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"White working class men"”.
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"Celtic Pride": White Nostalgia and Working-Class Masculinity in 1970s Professional Basketball
… Celtics were widely regarded as the pinnacle of "white" basketball, a style of play that emphasized teamwork, intelligence, efficiency, hard work, grit, and selflessness. They were upheld as a bulwark against the invasion and takeover of the NBA by "black" basketball. If the Celtics and "white" …
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Bobcat traps and other theories
… of rural America. Deindustrialization, divestment, and economic crises have left rural spaces underdeveloped and mired in economic stagnancy; spaces that survive as little else but ruins. In the contemporary socio-political moment, rurality has come roaring back into popular discourse as …
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Views from the Summit: White Working Class Appalachian Males and Their Perceptionsof Academic Success
This research study explored how White working class Appalachian males who have completed, or who were within one term of completing a program of study at one of ten community and technical colleges in West Virginia perceived academic success. It examined their definitions of academic success, the …