

The Wages of Whiteness
Book • 1991
In 'The Wages of Whiteness,' David R. Roediger explores how the concept of whiteness has influenced the development of the American working class.
He argues that the social and economic benefits associated with being white have played a significant role in shaping racial identity and class consciousness among American workers.
The book is a landmark study in understanding the intersection of race and class in American history.
He argues that the social and economic benefits associated with being white have played a significant role in shaping racial identity and class consciousness among American workers.
The book is a landmark study in understanding the intersection of race and class in American history.
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as the name of a book written by David Roediger who is a famous Marxist historian of whiteness.

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