Dimitra Doukas
Biographic Data
| ID | 125889 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dimitra Doukas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dimitra |
| FAMILY NAME | Doukas |
| SIGNATURE | DOUKAS D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Film Independent |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Class in the USA
Response from Dimitra Doukas
Made in Sheffield: An Ethnography of Industrial Work and Politics by Massimiliano Mollona
Gospel of Wealth, Gospel of Work: Counterhegemony in the U.S. Working Class
In this article, we marshal qualitative and quantitative evidence for a distinctive U.S. working‐class perspective that criticizes and dissents from the society's consumerist orthodoxy. On the basis of ethnographic and archival research in white central New York and eastern Pennsylvania, Doukas suggested that the frugal, work‐centered ideology of historical U.S. working classes—the “gospel of work”—persisted as counterhegemonic in today's “gospel…
Worked over: The Corporate Sabotage of an American Community
Corporate capitalism on trial: The hearings of the anthracite coal strike commission, 1902-1903
The normative understanding that corporate capitalism in the US “grew” naturally from the small enterprises of the nineteenth century erases decades of impassioned social protest against it. This paper looks at a major episode of this protest, a series of public hearings convened by the state when a strike of anthracite coal miners provoked public demands for nationalization of the mines and railroads that comprised “the coal trust.” At these hea…
Gospel of Wealth, Gospel of Work: Counterhegemony in the U.S. Working Class
In this article, we marshal qualitative and quantitative evidence for a distinctive U.S. working‐class perspective that criticizes and dissents from the society's consumerist orthodoxy. On the basis of ethnographic and archival research in white central New York and eastern Pennsylvania, Doukas suggested that the frugal, work‐centered ideology of historical U.S. working classes—the “gospel of work”—persisted as counterhegemonic in today's “gospel…
Corporate capitalism on trial: The hearings of the anthracite coal strike commission, 1902-1903
The normative understanding that corporate capitalism in the US “grew” naturally from the small enterprises of the nineteenth century erases decades of impassioned social protest against it. This paper looks at a major episode of this protest, a series of public hearings convened by the state when a strike of anthracite coal miners provoked public demands for nationalization of the mines and railroads that comprised “the coal trust.” At these hea…
Corporate capitalism on trial: The hearings of the anthracite coal strike commission, 1902-1903
The normative understanding that corporate capitalism in the US “grew” naturally from the small enterprises of the nineteenth century erases decades of impassioned social protest against it. This paper looks at a major episode of this protest, a series of public hearings convened by the state when a strike of anthracite coal miners provoked public demands for nationalization of the mines and railroads that comprised “the coal trust.” At these hea…
Worked over: The Corporate Sabotage of an American Community
Gospel of Wealth, Gospel of Work: Counterhegemony in the U.S. Working Class
In this article, we marshal qualitative and quantitative evidence for a distinctive U.S. working‐class perspective that criticizes and dissents from the society's consumerist orthodoxy. On the basis of ethnographic and archival research in white central New York and eastern Pennsylvania, Doukas suggested that the frugal, work‐centered ideology of historical U.S. working classes—the “gospel of work”—persisted as counterhegemonic in today's “gospel…
Made in Sheffield: An Ethnography of Industrial Work and Politics by Massimiliano Mollona
Response from Dimitra Doukas
Class in the USA
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Ideology (2 works) · Labor Movements and Unions (2 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 works)