The Monied Metropolis

New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850 1896

Autori

• Sven Beckert

Parametri

Pagine

516pagine

Tempo di lettura

19ore

• Letteratura Americana
• Saggistica
• Storia
• USA
• XIX Secolo

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Exploring the influential economic elite of nineteenth-century New York City, this book delves into their roles, networks, and impact on the city's development. It examines the social dynamics, power struggles, and the interplay between wealth and politics during a transformative era. Through detailed analysis, the narrative reveals how these individuals shaped the urban landscape and contributed to the rise of modern capitalism in America.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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