Death and Dying in the Working Class, 1865-1920 /
Michael K. Rosenow investigates working people's beliefs, rituals of dying, and the politics of death by honing in on three overarching questions: How did workers, their families, and their communities experience death? Did various identities of class, race, gender, and religion coalesce to for...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015
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Colección: | Working class in American history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction : in search of John Henry's body
- The marks of capital : the accident crisis and cultures of industrialization, 1865-1919
- The power of the dead's place : Chicago's cemeteries, social conflict, and cultural construction, 1873-1913
- Every new grave brought a thousand members : the politics of death in Illinois coal communities, 1883-1910
- As close to hell as they hoped to get : steel, death, and community in western Pennsylvania, 1892-1919
- Conclusion : (un)freedom of the grave.