Politics of Whiteness
The Politics of Whiteness presents the first sustained analysis of white racial identity among workers in what was the South''s largest industry--the textile industry--for much of the twentieth century. Grounding her work in a study of Rome, Georgia, and surrounding Floyd County from the Great Depression to the 1970s, Michelle Brattain paints a richly textured local portrait of how the varied soci...
The Politics of Whiteness presents the first sustained analysis of white racial identity among workers in what was the South''s largest industry--the textile industry--for much of the twentieth century. Grounding her work in a study of Rome, Georgia, and surrounding Floyd County from the Great Depression to the 1970s, Michelle Brattain paints a richly textured local portrait of how the varied soci...
