Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - Megan Adams - GoodreadsI began reading this book as I was assisting a documentary crew working to shed a light on the positive people and points of interest in McDowell County, WV - an often stereotyped community in the ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - Lilmissbookworm - GoodreadsI read this for my sociology class. This is an eye opener about class, we all known it exists but cannot identify. It was interesting to read that not everyone of a particular race has the same views ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - McKenzie - GoodreadsIn Where We Stand, bell hooks (Gloria Watkins) examines class in American society, especially as it pertains to race and gender. This small book is comprised of a series of essays, each looking at ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - Elena - GoodreadsI found Bell Hooks to be extremely repetitive and come across as angry more than analytical. While pushing for equality in racial classes, she seemed to be spiteful towards the people of color who had ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - Zigforas - Goodreads"The call to live simply is not new news. It was a beacon light only a few years ago. And many of us embraced and remain faithful to communitarian values. Nothing threatens those values more than ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - Mary - GoodreadsI don't think this is bell hooks at her finest, but the moments of repetition and lethargy in her personal narrative are out-shined when she finally hits her stride and sinks into heavier theory about mid-book. Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - Nikki Frankel - GoodreadsI appreciate the author's intent with these personal essays, but I don't think her argument is realistic in the slightest. She tries to combat the very fabric of American society with contempt and ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - Dave - GoodreadsThis book has become very special to me. I was mesmerized both by the aspects of my experience which mirrored bell hooks' and those that did not. This was a sort of right book, right moment type of ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - GoodreadsIts funny that the title of this book says, class matters because througout the book bell hooks talks about race and her gender. Class is something that cannot be isolated. bell hooks does not do a good job of analyzing class through her personal narrative.
Review: Where We Stand: Class Matters
Nutzerbericht - Demisty Bellinger - GoodreadsIn this book, hooks recalls growing up poor and black in the American south. She says that it was perfectly fine to discuss race and to blame it for all problems financial, but it was never polite or ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
