Cargando…

Spreading the word : the Bible business in nineteenth-century America /

Tells how the American Bible Society, a modest antebellum reform agency, responded to cataclysmic social change and grew to be a nonprofit corporate bureaucracy that managed, among other projects, what was one of the largest publishing houses in the United States.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wosh, Peter J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1994.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 i 4500
001 JSTOR_on1037272683
003 OCoLC
005 20231005004200.0
006 m o d
007 cr cnu---unuuu
008 180524s1994 nyua ob 001 0 eng d
040 |a N$T  |b eng  |e rda  |e pn  |c N$T  |d OCLCO  |d YDX  |d JSTOR  |d AGLDB  |d IGB  |d TXC  |d AUW  |d BTN  |d MHW  |d INTCL  |d SNK  |d G3B  |d LVT  |d S8I  |d S8J  |d OCL  |d D6H  |d AU@  |d UKAHL  |d OCLCQ  |d OCL  |d P@U  |d OCLCF  |d INARC  |d MM9  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO 
019 |a 1080551351  |a 1151340549 
020 |a 9781501711459  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 1501711458  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |z 0801429285 
020 |z 9780801429286 
029 1 |a GBVCP  |b 1048970213 
035 |a (OCoLC)1037272683  |z (OCoLC)1080551351  |z (OCoLC)1151340549 
037 |a 22573/ctv1krv67  |b JSTOR 
043 |a n-us--- 
050 4 |a BV2370.A7  |b W674 1994eb 
072 7 |a REL  |x 016000  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a HIS  |x 036040  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a BUS  |x 077000  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a REL  |x 033000  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 4 |a 267/.13/0973  |2 22 
084 |a 11.49  |2 bcl 
049 |a UAMI 
100 1 |a Wosh, Peter J. 
245 1 0 |a Spreading the word :  |b the Bible business in nineteenth-century America /  |c Peter J. Wosh. 
264 1 |a Ithaca :  |b Cornell University Press,  |c 1994. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xii, 271 pages) :  |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
347 |a data file 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a Tells how the American Bible Society, a modest antebellum reform agency, responded to cataclysmic social change and grew to be a nonprofit corporate bureaucracy that managed, among other projects, what was one of the largest publishing houses in the United States. 
505 0 0 |g 1.  |t A Bible House in the City --  |g 2.  |t From Civic Humanitarianism to Corporate Benevolence: The Changing Nature of the Board of Managers --  |g 3.  |t Local Particularism and National Interests: Creating the Agency System, 1816-1830 --  |g 4.  |t The Limits of Consensus in a Capitalist Metropolis: The Problem of Mariners and "Papists" --  |g 5.  |t The Limits of Consensus in a Christian Republic: Jacksonians, Baptists, Translators, and Abolitionists --  |g 6.  |t "Motives of Both Duty and Expediency": Entering the Foreign Field, 1831-1844 --  |g 7.  |t Making Agents Accountable: Bureaucratization and the Agency System, 1845-1865 --  |g 8.  |t Race, War, and Sectionalism: Reconstructing the Southern Agencies, 1850-1867 --  |g 9.  |t Bringing System and Order to the Agency: Bible Work in the Levant, 1854-1889 --  |t Epilogue: From "Missionary Basis" to "Business Basis"? Isaac Bliss's Strange Lament. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
590 |a JSTOR  |b Books at JSTOR All Purchased 
590 |a JSTOR  |b Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions 
590 |a JSTOR  |b Books at JSTOR Demand Driven Acquisitions (DDA) 
610 2 0 |a American Bible Society  |x History  |y 19th century. 
630 0 0 |a Bible  |x Publication and distribution  |z United States. 
630 0 6 |a Bible  |x Publication et diffusion  |z États-Unis. 
610 2 7 |a American Bible Society  |2 fast 
630 0 7 |a Bible  |2 fast 
610 2 7 |a American Bible Society  |2 gnd 
651 0 |a United States  |x Social conditions. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Economic conditions. 
651 6 |a États-Unis  |x Conditions sociales. 
651 6 |a États-Unis  |x Conditions économiques. 
650 7 |a RELIGION  |x Institutions & Organizations.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a HISTORY  |z United States  |y 19th Century.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Economic history  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Social conditions  |2 fast 
651 7 |a United States  |2 fast 
650 1 7 |a Bijbelgenootschappen.  |2 gtt 
650 0 7 |a Geschichte 1800-1900.  |2 swd 
648 7 |a 1800-1899  |2 fast 
655 7 |a History  |2 fast 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |a Wosh, Peter J.  |t Spreading the word.  |d Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1994  |z 0801429285  |w (DLC) 93043880  |w (OCoLC)29466230 
856 4 0 |u https://jstor.uam.elogim.com/stable/10.7591/j.ctv1nhqsh  |z Texto completo 
938 |a Askews and Holts Library Services  |b ASKH  |n AH34643575 
938 |a EBSCOhost  |b EBSC  |n 1814696 
938 |a Internet Archive  |b INAR  |n spreadingwordbib00wosh 
938 |a Project MUSE  |b MUSE  |n muse69316 
938 |a YBP Library Services  |b YANK  |n 15443385 
994 |a 92  |b IZTAP