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Class Matters : Early North America and the Atlantic World.
As a category of historical analysis, class is dead-or so it has been reported over the past two decades. The contributors to Class Matters contest this demise. Although differing in their approaches, they all agree that socioeconomic inequality remains indispensable to a true understanding of the t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction / Middleton, Simon / Smith, Billy G.
- 1. Theorizing Class in Glasgow and the Atlantic World / Newman, Simon P.
- 2. Stratification and Class in Eastern Native America / Richter, Daniel K.
- 3. Subaltern Indians, Race, and Class in Early America / Mandell, Daniel R.
- 4. Class Struggle in a West Indian Plantation Society / Zacek, Natalie
- 5. Class at an African Commercial Enclave / Reese, Ty M.
- 6. A Class Struggle in New York? / Middleton, Simon
- 7. Middle-Class Formation in Eighteenth-Century North America / Dierks, Konstantin
- 8. Business Friendships and Individualism in a Mercantile Class of Citizens in Charleston / Goloboy, Jennifer L.
- 9. Corporations and the Coalescence of an Elite Class in Philadelphia / Schocket, Andrew M.
- 10. Class, Discourse, and Industrialization in the New American Republic / Peskin, Lawrence A.
- 11. Sex and Other Middle-Class Pastimes in the Life of Ann Carson / Branson, Susan
- 12. Leases and the Laboring Classes in Revolutionary America / Humphrey, Thomas J.
- 13. Class and Capital Punishment in Early Urban North America / Gottlieb, Gabriele
- 14. Class Stratification and Children's Work in Post-Revolutionary Urban America / Sundue, Sharon Braslaw
- 15. Afterword: Constellations of Class in Early North America and the Atlantic World / Tomlins, Christopher
- Notes
- Contributors
- Index
- Acknowledgments