The Redneck Manifesto: How Hillbillies, Hicks, and White Trash Became America's Scapegoats
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Culture maverick Jim Goad presents a thoroughly reasoned, darkly funny, and rampagingly angry defense of America's most maligned social group -- the cultural clan variously referred to as rednecks, hillbillies, white trash, crackers, and trailer trash. As The Redneck Manifesto boldly points out and brilliantly demonstrates, America's dirty little secret isn't racism but classism. While pouncing incessantly on racial themes, most major media are silent about America's widening class rifts, a problem that negatively affects more people of all colors than does racism. With an unmatched ability for rubbing salt in cultural wounds, J
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Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
Release date: 5 May 1998
ISBN-10 : 0684838648 | ISBN-13: 9780684838649
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Release date: 5 May 1998
ISBN-10 : 0684838648 | ISBN-13: 9780684838649
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