The Sociology of Coal Hollow: Safety, Othering, and Representations of Inequality
In this paper, I argue that stereotypical representations of white Appalachian poverty reflect a widespread logic of othering that helps construct a sense of safety for members of the middle class in the face of various forms of uncertainty. Such representations create social distance between the ob...
Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Appalachian Studies. - University of Illinois Press, 1995. - 15(2009), 1/2, Seite 7-25 |
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Sprache: | English |
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2009
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of Appalachian Studies |
Schlagworte: | Applied sciences Economics Social sciences Physical sciences Arts Philosophy Behavioral sciences Business |
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