Inequality, poverty and precarity in contemporary American culture. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sieglinde Lemke.
• Authors: Lemke, Sieglinde
• Contents: Introduction1. Discourse: The Great Inequality Debate2. The Documentary: Barbara Ehreneich's Nickel and Dimed and David Shipler's The Working Poor3. The Icon: Dorothea Lange's Migrant Mother4. The Precarious Gaze: Contemporary Documentary Photography by Jeff Wall and Tom Stone5. The Nation: American Exceptionalism in Our TimeConclusion: Precarity.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages)
• Subjects: 306.30973; Poor in popular culture; Poverty in popular culture; Income distribution -- United States; Popular culture -- United States; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy; Political Science -- Economic Conditions; Social Science -- General; Social Science -- Poverty & Homelessness; Politics & government; Political economy; Cultural studies; Development studies; Cultural policy; Political economy; Poverty
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137597014
• Related ISBNs: 9781137603418
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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