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Not Quite White: White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness
Not Quite White White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness
Author: Matt Wray
White trash. The phrase conjures up images of dirty rural folk who are poor, ignorant, violent, and incestuous. But where did this stigmatizing phrase come from? And why do these stereotypes persist? Matt Wray answers these and other questions by delving into the long history behind this term of abuse and others like it. Ranging from the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822338734
ISBN-10: 0822338734
Publication Date: 11/2006
Pages: 213
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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