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100 1 $aWalsh, Joan,$d1958-
245 10 $aWhat's the matter with White people :$bwhy we long for a golden age that never was /$cJoan Walsh.
260 $aHoboken, N.J. :$bWiley,$cc2012.
300 $ax, 278 p. ;$c25 cm.
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 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $apt. 1. Fact-checking a fractured Irish fairy tale -- pt. 2. Growing up in Nixonland -- pt. 3. The loneliness of the Reagan-era do-gooder -- pt. 4. Some of my best Presidents are Black -- pt. 5. What's the matter with White people?
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650 0 $aPolitical culture$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
610 20 $aDemocratic Party (U.S.)$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aIrish Americans$xPolitics and government.
600 10 $aWalsh, Joan,$d1958-
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