Rebecca Sharpless – Southern Changes

1985-1989, 1988, Southern Changes. Volume 10, Number 1, 1988

Scenes from the Office: II. The Supervisor in the Computer

January 1, 1988November 1, 2021 alice_swift

Scenes from the Office: II. The Supervisor in the Computer Interview by Rebecca Sharpless Vol. 10, No. 1, 1988, pp. 10-11 Susan Lowe, age twenty-seven, works with 200 co-workers in the claims department of a large insurance firm in Atlanta.

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1990-1994, 1994, Southern Changes. Volume 16, Number 1, 1994

Bottom Rails

March 1, 1994November 1, 2021 alice_swift

Bottom Rails Reviewed by Rebecca Sharpless Vol. 16, No. 1, 1994, pp. 25-27 The Origins of Southern Sharecropping, by Edward Royce (Temple University Press, 1993, 279 pages). Statistics on the South today are as bleak as ever: the highest poverty

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