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A New Working Class: The Legacies of Public-Sector Employment in the Civil Rights Movement - Politics and Culture in Modern America Jane Berger
A New Working Class: The Legacies of Public-Sector Employment in the Civil Rights Movement - Politics and Culture in Modern America
Jane Berger
Black public-sector workers in Baltimore battled racial and economic injustice by challenging discrimination, securing union representation, and fighting austerity measures. They used government posts to advance civil rights, improve public services, and bolster community welfare amid mounting fiscal and political pressures.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 31, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781512829686 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 22 mm · 482 g |