Tag: Class

The Working Class in American Literature Essays on Blue Collar Identity


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English | September 21, 2021 | ISBN: 1476673063 | True EPUB | 220 pages | 3.2 MB
Literary texts are artifacts of their time and ideologies. This book collection explores the working class in American literature from the colonial to the contemporary period through a critical lens which addresses the real problems of approaching class through economics.

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Museums and the Working Class


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English | 2021 | ISBN: 0367465477 | PDF | pages: 257 | 15.7 mb
Museums and the Working Class is the first book to take an intersectional and international approach to the issues of economic diversity and class within the field of museum studies.

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Europe’s Disappearing Middle Class Evidence from the World of Work


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English | ISBN: 1786430592 | 2016 | 672 pages | PDF | 18 MB
While recent studies have highlighted the phenomenon and risks of increased inequalities between the top and the bottom of society, little research has so far been carried out on trends relating to the median income range that generally represents the middle class. This volume examines the following questions: what are the main transformations in the world of work over the last 20 years in terms of the labour market, social dialogue and conditions of work, wages and incomes that may have affected the middle class? How has the middle class been shaped by the financial and economic crisis? What are the long-term trends for the middle class in Europe?

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Class Groups of Number Fields and Related Topics


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English | 2024 | ISBN: 9819769108 | 254 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 23 MB
This book collects original research papers and survey articles presented at two conferences on the same theme: the International Conference on Class Groups of Number Fields and Related Topics, held at Kerala School of Mathematics, Kozhikode, Kerala, India, from 21-24 October 2021 and then from 21-24 November 2022. It presents the fundamental research problems that arise in the study of class groups of number fields and related areas. The book also covers some new techniques and tools to study these problems. Topics in this book include class groups of number fields, units, Ankeny-Artin-Chowla conjecture, Iwasawa theory, elliptic curves, Diophantine equations, partition functions, Diophantine tuples, congruent numbers, Carmichael ideals in a number field and their connection with class groups.

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The Iowa Class Battleships Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri & Wisconsin


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Sterling Publishing | 1991 | ISBN: 0806983388 | English | 164 pages | PDF | 71.65 MB
This book is an easy read, giving good background information and an overview of the US use of fast battleships. The emphasis is on WWII but the later incarnations of the Iowas are also covered.

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