Working-class heroes : protecting home, community, and nation in a Chicago neighborhood /

Working-class heroes : protecting home, community, and nation in a Chicago neighborhood /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Kefalas, Maria.
Imprint:	Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.
Description:	xiv, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Working class -- Illinois -- Chicago. Sociology, Urban -- Illinois -- Chicago. Social values -- Illinois -- Chicago. Race relations. Social conditions Social values. Sociology, Urban. Working class. Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions. Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations. Beltway (Chicago, Ill.) Illinois -- Chicago. Illinois -- Chicago -- Beltway.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4839696

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ISBN:	0520227875 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520235436 (paper : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-194) and index.

Table of Contents:

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Acknowledgments
Introduction In Search of Working-Class Chicago
1. Rethinking Race in the Ethnic White Enclave
2. A Precious Corner of the World
3. Bungalows, Domesticity, and a Sense of Place
4. For Country and Home
Conclusion: The Last Garden
Appendix: In the Field
Notes
Bibliography
Index