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Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
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Janastasia Whydra
May 11, 2012 rated it did not like it
To be honest: I read, but did not finish this book. I opted not to waste my time and would advise others to do the same as well. Murray discusses the division of classes, however, he only acknowledges the separation of classes among white people and believes it only began in the later half of the 20th century. The main reason why I feel this text is a waste of time to read is that Murray admittedly writes "what happened" without providing facts, thoughts, opinions, or theories as to "why it happ ...more
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