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The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850–1896

By Sven Beckert

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2001
ISBN
9780521790390, 0521790395
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
26 MB (27543210 bytes)
Pages
350\516
Time added
2019-06-29 13:54:57
Middle class -- New York (State) -- New York -- Hi

Description

Introduction Part I. Manners, Fortunes, Politics: 1. Accumulating capital 2. Negotiating the New Metropolis 3. The politics of capital Part II. Reluctant Revolutionaries: 4. Bourgeois New Yorkers go to war 5. The spoils of victory 6. Reconstructing New York Part III: 7. Democracy in the Age of Capital 8. A Bourgeois world 9. The rights of labor, the rights of property 10. The power of capital and the crisis of legitimacy Epilogue.

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