Making the Early Modern Metropolis : Culture and Power in Pre-Revolutionary Philadelphia /
"In Making the Early Modern Metropolis, Daniel P. Johnson takes a thematic approach to Philadelphia's related economic, legal, and popular cultures to provide a comprehensive view of its urban development, taking readers into this colonial city's homes, workshops, taverns, courtrooms,...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Labor and Economy
- "Nothing Will Satisfy You but Money": Community, Credit, and the Politics of Money
- "A Great Number of Hands": Property, Empire, and Unfree Labor
- Part II. Law and Disorder
- "Unintelligible Stuff Called Law": Cultural Legalism and Authority in the City
- "A Growing Evil in the City": Law, Crime, and the Atlantic Diaspora
- Part III. Spaces of Pleasure and Danger
- Order, the People, and the Press: The Urban Battle of Ideas
- Polite Spaces and Nurseries of Vice: Place, Disorder, and Cultural Practice.