What is the “psychological wage” for DuBois? What is gained? What is lost? What evidence does David Roediger give of this bargain?
What is the “psychological wage” for DuBois? What is gained? What is lost? What evidence does David Roediger give of this bargain?
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This is the essay question I want to be answered:
W.E.B. DuBois argues that during and after Reconstruction, poor whites failed to align themselves with black people, opting for a “psychological wage” instead. What is the “psychological wage” for DuBois? What is gained? What is lost? What evidence does David Roediger give of this bargain? Based on the evidence, what do you see as the most significant factor preventing this alliance?
Instructions:
Your exam should be typed (12-point font, double spaced, normal font and margins).
Your exam may should be 1000 to 1250 words or approximately 5 pages long (Anything longer
then this will NOT be read).
Your essays should be well organized and clear. You WILL be penalized for significant spelling or
grammatical issues. You should take care to answer ALL parts of the question. You are required to
draw upon evidence from readings and lecture. You may not use ANY sources outside of class
materials. (Plagiarism will be harshly punished.) You MUST cite your sources. A simple
parenthetical notation is sufficient. Examples: (Roediger, p. 25), (Lecture, Jan. 13), (Calhoun et.al,
p.40).
Requirements: 5 pages
Subject: Sociology
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