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The Teacup Ministry and Other Stories: Subtle Boundaries of Class - Halperin, Rhoda H
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In the global world of the twenty-first century, class boundaries are subtle and permeable, though real nonetheless. Markers of identity, authenticity, and belonging can change with a gesture or a glance, making people feel they do or don't belong in certain places, with certain people, at certain times. In these powerfully written ethnographic stories, Rhoda Halperin maps the boundaries of class by examining three themes: crossing class boundaries, class creativity, and class vulnerability. In telling these stories, ...

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The Teacup Ministry and Other Stories: Subtle Boundaries of Class 2001, University of Texas Press, Austin, TX

ISBN-13: 9780292731431

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