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Author Lubrano, Alfred.

Title Limbo : blue-collar roots, white-collar dreams / Alfred Lubrano.

Publication Info. Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2004]
©2004

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  305.5 LUB    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  305.5 LU    Check Shelf
Description vii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Bricklayer's son : the birth and clash of values -- Crawling out of the black hole : the pain of transition -- The shock of education : how college corrupts -- Culture conflicts : first encounters with the upper classes -- Going home : an identity changed forever -- Office politics : the blue-collar way -- Class, love and progeny : the ultimate battle -- Duality : the never-ending struggle with identity.
Subject Social classes -- United States.
Social mobility -- United States.
White collar workers -- United States -- Attitudes.
Blue collar workers -- United States -- Attitudes.
Social adjustment -- United States.
ISBN 0471263761
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