Judgment and Sensibility: Religion and Stratification

ISBN-13: 9781138511330 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 322 str.

E. Digby Baltzell

Opis

Judgment and Sensibility is the second volume of the collected essays of E

Spis treści

Introduction: Thoughts Out of Season; 1: From Rags to Robes: The Horatio Alger Myth and the Supreme Court; 2: Rich Men in Politics; 3: Class Authority in American History; 4: The Forging of an Aristocracy; 5: The Log Cabin Myth; 6: Gentlemen in Crisis: The Union League of Philadelphia; 7: Cadwaladers and Others; 8: Scenes from American Life; 9: From Patrician to Professional Elite; 10: The Rich and the Super-Rich; 11: The Peabody Influence; 12: The Celebrity and the Gentleman; 13: White Protestant Americans; 14: Blue-Blood Blues; 15: Dilemmas of Democracy: Tocqueville and Modernization; 16: Tocqueville and the Problem of Democracy; 17: The Rise and Fall of the Elites; 18: Five Contemporary Ben Franklins; 19: The Architecture of Frank Furness; 20: Philadelphia, the Crossroads of America; 21: The Divided Metropolis; 22: Class in Suburbia; 23: Goodbye to All That: Upper-Class Origins of American Sport; 24: The Sixties; 25: Habits of the Heart; 26: An Exploration of Subculture in American Life; 27: Canon and Class; 28: Bell Telephone’s Experiment in Education; 29: Soldiers and Civilians; 30: Urbanization and Governmental Administration; 31: Class and Scientism: America and England; 32: Factory Folkways; 33: The Illusions of Progress; 34: Changes in the Philadelphia Jewish Community; 35: The Jewish Communities of Philadelphia and Boston, 1740-1940: A Tale of Two Cities; 36: The Ordeal of Civility; 37: Drunk as a Lord, Sober as a Judge: The English Reformation and the Puritans

O autorze

E. Digby Baltzell