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020 a| 9781118141069;

020 a| 1118141067 (hardback);

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100 1 a| Walsh, Joan,d| 1958-=| ^A1139413;

245 10 a| What's the matter with White people :b| why we long for a golden age that never was /c| Joan Walsh.;

300 a| x, 278 pages ;c| 25 cm;

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520 a| "This book began as a political history of the 60s and 70s, with a particular focus on why Americans have let our nation decline in almost every measurable way since then, and sometimes even cheered on those who engineered that decline. I wanted to tell it the way I saw it growing up, watching many of my working-class Irish relatives forsake the Democrats, a party they saw as forsaking them. But my family's story, and that of the Democratic Party, turned out to be more complicated"--Provided by publisher.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

500 a| Machine generated contents note: PrologueIntroductionPart I. Fact-checking a Fractured Irish FairytalePart II. Growing Up in NixonlandPart III. The Loneliness of the Reagan-era Do-GooderPart IV. Not Quite the Beloved Community Just YetEpilogueAcknowledgmentsIndex.;

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What's the matter with White people : why we long for a golden age that never was / Joan Walsh.

Author/creator	Walsh, Joan, 1958-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2012.
Description	x, 278 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects	Walsh, Joan, 1958- Democratic Party (U.S.)--History. --20th century. Political culture--United States. --History. --20th century. Irish Americans--Politics and government. United States--Politics and government. --20th century.

Abstract	"This book began as a political history of the 60s and 70s, with a particular focus on why Americans have let our nation decline in almost every measurable way since then, and sometimes even cheered on those who engineered that decline. I wanted to tell it the way I saw it growing up, watching many of my working-class Irish relatives forsake the Democrats, a party they saw as forsaking them. But my family's story, and that of the Democratic Party, turned out to be more complicated"--Provided by publisher.
General note	Machine generated contents note: PrologueIntroductionPart I. Fact-checking a Fractured Irish FairytalePart II. Growing Up in NixonlandPart III. The Loneliness of the Reagan-era Do-GooderPart IV. Not Quite the Beloved Community Just YetEpilogueAcknowledgmentsIndex.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2011053473
ISBN	9781118141069
ISBN	1118141067 (hardback)

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