E. Digby Baltzell

The Protestant Establishment Revisited (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In the latter half of the twentieth century, The American upper class has become less like an aristocracy governing and guiding the nation and more like a caste, a privileged and closed body whose contribution to national leadership has steadily declined

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351475952
• Artikelnr.: 48867952

Autorenporträt

E. Digby Baltzell

Inhaltsangabe

1: Elite and Upper-Class Indexes in Metropolitan America; 2: Upper Class and Elites; 3: The WASP's Last Gasp; 4: The American Aristocrat and Other-Direction; 5: The Protestant Establishment Revisited; 6: Upper-Class Clubs and Associations in Philadelphia; 7: Social Mobility and Fertility Within an Elite Group; 8: Thorstein Veblen: Scientism and the Modern Mood; 9: W.E.B. Du Bois and The Philadelphia Negro; 10: Reflections on Aristocracy; 11: The Search for Community in Modern America; 12: To Be a Phoenix: Reflections on Two Noisy Ages of Prose; 13: Cultural Pluralism in Modern America and William Penn's Colony of Pennsylvania; 14: Social Class in the Oval Office