Natives and Newcomers
Ordering of Opportunity in Mid Nineteenth Century Poughkeepsie
Published on 19. May 1978
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-674-60325-7 (ISBN)
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 150 mm
Weight
681 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-674-60325-7 (9780674603257)
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Content
1. From Village to Small City 2. Perspectives on Success 3. Chances to Rise 4. Men at the Top 5. The Precariousness of Enterprise 6. Stratification in Business 7. Opportunity for Artisans during Industrialization 8. Immigrant Success in the Handicrafts 9. Factories as Levelers 10. From the Bottom Up 11. The Employment of Women Conclusion Notes Index