The American Bourgeoisie
Distinction and Identity in the Nineteenth Century| By: | J. Rosenbaum |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9780230102941 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780230115569 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2010 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This volume engages a fundamental disciplinary question about this period in American history: how did the bourgeoisie consolidate their power and fashion themselves not simply as economic leaders but as cultural innovators and arbiters? It also explains how culture helped Americans form both a sense of shared identity and a sense of difference.