B. Tucker 
Industrializing Antebellum America [PDF ebook] 
The Rise of Manufacturing Entrepreneurs in the Early Republic

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This book explores the rise of manufacturing through the beliefs and practices of key industrialists and their families, exploring how they represented the diverse possibilities for the organization of a new industrial society.

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PART I: THE COLTS: CASINO AND CRONY CAPITALISM Colt Family Values The Education of Samuel Colt Samuel Colt: From Industry to American Empire PART II: THE SLATERS: FROM PATERNALISM TO CONTRACT The Slaters of England and New England John Fox and Horatio Nelson Slater: Paternalism, Philanthropy, and the Disciplinary Society PART III: THE LAWRENCES: MANUFACTURING AND THE MORAL LIFE OF AN INDUSTRIAL URBAN ELITE Amos and Abbott Lawrence: Philanthropy and Politics in Antebellum America Amos Adams Lawrence: The ‘Puritan Warrior’ and the Destiny of America

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BARBARA M. TUCKER is Professor of History and Director of the Center for Connecticut Studies at Eastern Connecticut State University, USA. 
KENNETH H. TUCKER JR. is Professor of Sociology at Mount Holyoke College, USA.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 262 ● ISBN 9780230614642 ● Dimensione 2.4 MB ● Casa editrice Palgrave Macmillan US ● Città New York ● Paese US ● Pubblicato 2016 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 4895464 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale

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