· Ms. Isenberg's project in White Trash: The Year Untold History of Class in America is to retell United States history in a manner that not only includes the weak, the powerless and the stigmatized, but also places them front and center. As such, she has written an eloquent volume that is more discomforting and more necessary than a. In her groundbreaking bestselling history of the class system in America, Nancy Isenberg, co-author of The Problem of Democracy, takes on our comforting myths about equality, uncovering the crucial legacy of the ever-present, always embarrassing--if occasionally entertaining--poor white trash. "When you turn an election into a three-ring circus /5(). Nancy Isenberg, White Trash: The Year Untold History of Class in America. New York, Viking, The Poverty of Discourse on White Poverty Thomas Jessen Adams In the last year of the US political scene, there has been no more contentious demographic category than that of .
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