The Resource What's the matter with white people? : finding our way in the next America, Joan Walsh
What's the matter with white people? : finding our way in the next America, Joan Walsh
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- Summary
- "This book began as a political history of the 60s and 70s, with a particular focus on why Americans have let our nation decline in almost every measurable way since then, and sometimes even cheered on those who engineered that decline. I wanted to tell it the way I saw it growing up, watching many of my working-class Irish relatives forsake the Democrats, a party they saw as forsaking them. But my family's story, and that of the Democratic Party, turned out to be more complicated"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Touchstone trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 335 pages
- Note
-
- Revised edition of: Indivisible : how America divided against itself. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012
- "With a new afterword"--Page 4 of cover
- Contents
-
- Fact-checking a fractured Irish fairy tale
- Growing up in Nixonland
- The loneliness of the Reagan-era do-gooder
- Some of my best Presidents are Black
- What's the matter with white people?
- Isbn
- 9781476733128
- Label
- What's the matter with white people? : finding our way in the next America
- Title
- What's the matter with white people?
- Title remainder
- finding our way in the next America
- Statement of responsibility
- Joan Walsh
- Title variation
- What is the matter with white people?
- Subject
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- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century
- History
- Irish Americans -- Politics and government
- Irish Americans -- Politics and government
- Political culture
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Politics and government
- United States
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Walsh, Joan, 1958-
- Walsh, Joan, 1958-
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book began as a political history of the 60s and 70s, with a particular focus on why Americans have let our nation decline in almost every measurable way since then, and sometimes even cheered on those who engineered that decline. I wanted to tell it the way I saw it growing up, watching many of my working-class Irish relatives forsake the Democrats, a party they saw as forsaking them. But my family's story, and that of the Democratic Party, turned out to be more complicated"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Walsh, Joan
- Dewey number
- 973.91
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E839.5
- LC item number
- .W34 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Walsh, Joan
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- Political culture
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Irish Americans
- Walsh, Joan
- Walsh, Joan
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Irish Americans
- Political culture
- Politics and government
- United States
- Label
- What's the matter with white people? : finding our way in the next America, Joan Walsh
- Note
-
- Revised edition of: Indivisible : how America divided against itself. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012
- "With a new afterword"--Page 4 of cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Fact-checking a fractured Irish fairy tale -- Growing up in Nixonland -- The loneliness of the Reagan-era do-gooder -- Some of my best Presidents are Black -- What's the matter with white people?
- Control code
- ocn821218361
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First Touchstone trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 335 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476733128
- Lccn
- 2013474483
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- What's the matter with white people? : finding our way in the next America, Joan Walsh
- Note
-
- Revised edition of: Indivisible : how America divided against itself. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2012
- "With a new afterword"--Page 4 of cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Fact-checking a fractured Irish fairy tale -- Growing up in Nixonland -- The loneliness of the Reagan-era do-gooder -- Some of my best Presidents are Black -- What's the matter with white people?
- Control code
- ocn821218361
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First Touchstone trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 335 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476733128
- Lccn
- 2013474483
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century
- History
- Irish Americans -- Politics and government
- Irish Americans -- Politics and government
- Political culture
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Politics and government
- United States
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Walsh, Joan, 1958-
- Walsh, Joan, 1958-
- 1900-1999
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