The watchful clothier : the life of an eighteenth-century Protestant capitalist /

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A clothier and a deeply religious man, Joseph Ryder faithfully kept a diary from 1733 until his death, 2.5 million words later, in 1768. Recently rediscovered and interpreted by the author of this book, Ryder's diary provides a real-life perspective on the relationship between capitalism and Pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kadane, Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2013.
Colección:Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
Temas:
Ryder, John, > 1695-1768.
Ryder, John, > 1695-1768
1700-1799
Merchants > England > Leeds > Diaries.
Clothing trade > England > Leeds > History > 18th century.
Commerçants > Angleterre > Leeds (West Yorkshire) > Journaux intimes.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Clothing trade
Commerce
Economic history
Manners and customs
Merchants
Social conditions
Leeds (England) > Commerce > History > 18th century.
Leeds (England) > Economic conditions > 18th century.
Leeds (England) > Social conditions > 18th century.
Leeds (England) > Social life and customs > 18th century.
England > Leeds
Biography
Diary
diaries.
Biographies
Diaries
History
Biographies.
Diaries.
Journaux intimes.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Double-minded men
  • "My character & conduct"
  • "That single word watch"
  • "An active frame in courts below"
  • "The sparks that fly upward"
  • Mourning, melancholy, and money
  • The changing meaning of God and man
  • The making of a middle-class mind.

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