White Trash

The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America

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Author:

Isenberg, Nancy

ISBN:

978-1-78649-298-2

Publication Date:

Jun 2017

Publisher:

Atlantic Books, Limited

Book Format:

Hardback

List Price:

AUD $45.00

Book Description:

The New York Times bestseller: a ground-breaking history of the class system in America, which challenges popular myths about equality in the land of opportunity.

Book Details

Pages:	496
Detailed Subjects:	Social Science / Social Classes & Economic Disparity Social Science / Poverty & Homelessness Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social Social Science / Sociology / General History / United States / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	16.5 x 24 cm

Author Biography

Isenberg, Nancy (Author)

Nancy Isenberg received her Ph. D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1990. She is the T. Harry Williams Professor of History at Louisiana State University.

She is the author of Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America; Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr (winner of the 2008 Oklahoma Book Award for non-fiction); Madison and Jefferson, co-authored with Andrew Burstein, was named one of the top five non-fiction titles of 2010 by Kirkus; and White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America, which is a 2016 New York Times Bestseller.

She has been featured on C-SPAN2 "Book TV," and on various NPR programs. She and Andrew Burstein are regular contributors to Salon.com.

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