The soul's economy [[electronic resource] ] : market society and selfhood in American thought, 1820-1920 / / Jeffrey Sklansky

• Autore: Sklansky Jeffrey P
• Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (330 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.973
• Soggetto topico: Industrial relations - United States - History - 19th century; Industrial relations - United States - History - 20th century; Capitalism - United States - History - 19th century; Capitalism - United States - History - 20th century; Industrialization - United States - History - 19th century; Social classes - United States - History - 19th century; Social classes - United States - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Economic conditions To 1865; United States Economic conditions 1865-1918; United States Social conditions To 1865; United States Social conditions 1865-1918
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-301) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Political Economy in Revolutionary America; 2. Transcendental Psychology in Antebellum New England; 3. Antebellum Origins of American Sociology; 4. The Postbellum Crisis of Political Economy; 5. The "New Psychology" of the Gilded Age; 6. The Sociological Turn in Progressive Social Science; 7. Corporate Capitalism and the Social Self; Conclusion; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Tracing a seismic shift in American thought, Jeffrey Slansky offers a new synthesis of the intellectual transformation entailed in the rise of industrial capitalism.
• Titolo autorizzato: The soul's economy
• ISBN: 979-88-908698-4-5; 0-8078-6143-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780365403321
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