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The American Bourgeoisie: Distinction and Identity in the Nineteenth Century - Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History 1st ed. 2010 edition
The American Bourgeoisie: Distinction and Identity in the Nineteenth Century - Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History
This volume engages a fundamental disciplinary question about this period in American history: how did the bourgeoisie consolidate their power and fashion themselves not simply as economic leaders but as cultural innovators and arbiters? It also explains how culture helped Americans form both a sense of shared identity and a sense of difference.
284 pages, IX, 284 p.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 19, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781349287512 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 284 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 344 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Beckert, S. |
| Editor | Rosenbaum, J. |