Stayin Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class

“The seventies were a time of economic transition. We begin to see the first inklings of big changes in the American economy. Deindustrialization leads to the disappearance of jobs that had sustained the American working class for most of the 20th century and the hollowing out of cities that used to be industrial powers. This big economic transformation is the thrust of Cowie’s book.” Read more...

The Best Jimmy Carter Books

Robert Lieberman, Political Scientist