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Title:

Class matters : early North America and the Atlantic world / edited by Simon Middleton and Billy G. Smith.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

viii, 328 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Social stratification--North America.
Social classes--North America.
North America--Social conditions.
North America--Economic conditions.

Other Authors:

Middleton, Simon (Simon David)
Smith, Billy G. (Billy Gordon)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-313) and index.

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 -- Constellations of class in early North America and the Atlantic world / Christopher Tomlins.

Series:

Early American studies

ISBN:

0812240634 (alk. paper)
9780812240634 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)183261743

LCCN:

2008007804

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)