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Blue-Collar Hollywood
Liberalism, Democracy, and Working People in American Film

By John Bodnar
(Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. Pp. xxxiv, 284. Illustrations, notes, sources, index. $42.95.)


For nearly a century, working people —ordinary men and women—have been frequent subjects in one of the most powerful forms of mass culture: the American film. In Blue-Collar Hollywood, historian John Bodnar presents an important investigation and critique of characterizations of working people in "the movies," and of the way in which film-making interacts with American political and social traditions. . . .

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