Class matters : early North America and the Atlantic world / edited by Simon Middleton and Billy G. Smith.
| Other author | Middleton, Simon (Simon David) |
| Other author | Smith, Billy G. (Billy Gordon) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2008. |
| Description | viii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American studies Early American studies. ^A375699 |
| Contents | Theorizing class in Glasgow and the Atlantic world / Simon P. Newman -- Stratification and class in eastern native America / Daniel K. Richter -- Subaltern Indians, race, and class in early America / Daniel R. Mandell -- Class struggle in a West Indian plantation society / Natalie Zacek -- Class at an African commercial enclave / Ty M. Reese -- A class struggle in New York? / Simon Middleton -- Middle-class formation in eighteenth-century North America / Konstantin Dierks -- Business friendships and individualism in a mercantile class of citizens in Charleston / Jennifer L. Goloboy -- Corporations and the coalescence of an elite class in Philadelphia / Andrew M. Schocket -- Class, discourse, and industrialization in the new American republic / Lawrence A. Peskin -- Sex and other middle-class pastimes in the life of Ann Carson / Susan Branson -- Leases and the laboring classes in revolutionary America / Thomas J. Humphrey -- Class and capital punishment in early urban North America / Gabriele Gottlieb -- Class stratification and children's work in post-revolutionary urban America / Sharon Braslaw Sundue -- Afterword : constellations of class in early North America and the Atlantic world / Christopher Tomlins. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-313) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008007804 |
| ISBN | 9780812240634 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0812240634 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM 821 .C583 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |