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Abandoned in the Heartland Work, Family, and Living in East St. Louis

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ISBN-10: 0520269322

ISBN-13: 9780520269323

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jennifer Hamer

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 9/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 262
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.682

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Prologue
In America's Heartland
East St. Louisans and Their Cars
Work and Meaning in a Jobless Suburb
Hustling, Clean and Dirty
"Around here, women never get done workin'"
"Gotta protect my own"
The Cost of Abandonment
Epilogue: Obama and East St. Louis
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index