Where We Stand: Class Matters book by Bell Hooks Black Woman ISBN: 9780415929134
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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book.
About the book >.>.> Everywhere we turn in our daily lives in this nation we are confronted with the widening gap between rich and poor. Whether it is the homeless person we walk by as we go about daily chores in urban areas the beggars whose cups tinkle with the sound of a few coins the middle-class family member or friend who faces unemployment due to cutbacks plant closings or relocation or the increased cost of food and housing we are all aware of class. Yet there is no organized class struggle no daily in-your-face critique of capi- talist greed that stimulates thought and action-critique reform and revolution. As a nation we have become passive refusing to act responsibly toward the more than thirty-eight million citizens who live in poverty here and the working masses who labor long and hard but still have difficulty making ends meet. The rich are getting richer. And the poor are falling by the wayside. At times it seems no one cares Citizens in the middle who live comfortable lives luxurious lives in relation to the rest of the world often fear that challenging classism will be their downfall that simply by expressing concern for the poor they will end up like them lacking the basic necessities of (LL)
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ISBN | 9780415929134 |
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Format | Softcover |
Publisher | Routledge |
Book author | Bell Hooks |
Condition | Used – Very Good |
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