Working-class men in America? They’re struggling. Big time. Blue-collar towns are quieter now, their factories shuttered, union halls empty, and communities fraying at the seams. A decade ago, the ...

In her 2016 book “Strangers in Their Own Land,” sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild explored the motivations and terrors that drove Donald Trump’s support among the American working class. One of the ...

The American tradition of labor theory and its relevance to the contemporary working class / John H.M. Laslett -- Changing workers in a changing economy / S.M. Miller -- Race, class and the new ...

Mr. Kuhn, a producer of the forthcoming PBS documentary “Hard Hat Riot,” is the author of “The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution.” Democrats are ...

In the aftermath of the GOP’s decisive victory in 2024, I wrote a column arguing that Democrats could appeal to working-class voters again by embracing big government populism and targeting the ...

Much as it was after the 2016 presidential election, the conventional wisdom in the wake of the 2024 presidential election has been that identity politics is a dead end for the political left. And ...

Gary Roth reviews Eric Leif Davin's "Crucible of Freedom: Workers' Democracy in the Industrial Heartland, 1914–1960" in Insurgent Notes #7. Eric Leif Davin has noticed something important about the ...