Working with Class

Exploring the evolving concept of "middle class," historian Daniel Walkowitz delves into the role of social workers in defining and navigating class boundaries over the past century. By analyzing their experiences and perspectives, the book reveals how perceptions of middle class status have shifted and become increasingly complex, reflecting broader societal changes. This unique approach offers insights into the contested nature of class identity in America, challenging readers to reconsider their own understandings of social stratification.