Abandoned in the heartland [electronic resource] : work, family, and living in East St. Louis / Jennifer F. Hamer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studiesPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.Description: xv, 244 p., [15] p. of plates : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.5/620977389 22
LOC classification:
  • HN80.E27 H37 2011eb
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Contents:
In America's heartland -- East St. Louisans and their wheels -- Work and meaning in a jobless city suburb -- Hustling, clean and dirty -- "Around here, women never get done workin" -- "Gotta protect my own" -- The cost of abandonment.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

In America's heartland -- East St. Louisans and their wheels -- Work and meaning in a jobless city suburb -- Hustling, clean and dirty -- "Around here, women never get done workin" -- "Gotta protect my own" -- The cost of abandonment.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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