Overview
While many historians have contended that America took a leftward turn during the economically turbulent 1930s, McComb demonstrates that college students adopted the language of the marketplace, the logic of capitalism, and the process of self-commodification to make sense of their situation and to erect social barriers to protect a threatened middle-class status.
- | Author: Mary C. McComb
- | Publisher: Routledge
- | Publication Date: Jul 01, 2006
- | Number of Pages: 216 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0415979706
- | ISBN-13: 9780415979702
