Working-class white: the making and unmaking of race relations

Abstract

List of Tables vii Preface and Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 Chapter 1. Cities and the Sites: The Crescent in Atlanta and Greenfield in Boston 19 Chapter 2. Experiences of White Racial Identity 38 Chapter 3. Situational Contexts and Perceptions of Prejudice 59 Chapter 4. Implications of Diversity among Blacks for White Attitudes 79 Chapter 5. Race, Crime, and Violence 104 Chapter 6. Race, Gender, and Sexuality 130 Conclusion 148 Appendix 1. Cashiers, Neighbors, and Regular Customers 157 Appendix 2. Notes on Methodology 159 Notes 163 References 167 Index 187