Working-Class Men's Patriarchal Nostalgia

20/07/2023 15 min
Working-Class Men's Patriarchal Nostalgia

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Episode Synopsis

‘Good jobs’ for high school graduates have dwindled. ​Manufacturing and other manual-intensive occupations that on average paid substantially higher salaries than services have disappeared. This has undercut men’s ability to provide, bruised their egos, fostered patriarchal nostalgia, and catalysed votes for the far right.

This podcast explains how we got here and who is affected.

For graphs and links, please see my substack: https://draliceevans.substack.com/p/structural-transformation-and-patriarchal?utm_source=profile&utm_medium=reader2