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Class and Society

• Class and Feminism. Ed. Charlotte Bunch and Nancy Myron. Diana Press Publications, 1974.
• Class, Sex, and the Woman Worker. Ed. Milton Cantor and Bruce Laurie. Greenwood Press, 1977.
• Coontz, Stephanie. The way we never were: American families and the nostalgia trap. Pbk. ed. New York, NY: Basic Books, 2000
• For Crying Out Loud: Women’s Poverty in the United States. Ed. Diane Dujon and Ann Withorn. South End Press, 1996.
• Heyward, Carter. God in the balance: Christian spirituality in times of terror. Cleveland, Ohio: Pilgrim Press, 2002.
• Kotlowitz, Alex. There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America. Anchor books, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1991.
• Riis, Jacob A. How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York. Dover Publications, Inc., 1971.
• Roby, Pamela. The Poverty Establishment. Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1974.
• Seifer, Nancy. Absent from the Majority: Working Class Women in America. National Project on Ethnic America, 1973.
• Valentine, Bettylou. Hustling and Other Hard Work: Life Styles in the Ghetto. The Free Press, 1978.

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