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Sennett, Richard; Cobb, Jonathan – 1972
The book examines the effect of class barriers on blue collar workers by mirroring occupational/ethnic backgrounds of the white manual-laboring population in the Boston area through urban anthropological observations as well as 150 in-depth interviews conducted in 1969-70. It mainly reflects the experience of middle-aged, third generation American…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Ethnic Studies, Human Dignity, Interviews