Contested democracy [[electronic resource] ] : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SinhaManisha
Von EschenPenny M (Penny Marie) |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States - History
Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Radicalism - United States - History Social movements - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-51198-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Sinha, Manisha / Eschen, Penny Von -- 1. An Alternative Tradition of Radicalism: African American Abolitionists and the Metaphor of Revolution / Sinha, Manisha -- 2. Isaiah Rynders and the Ironies of Popular Democracy in Antebellum New York / Anbinder, Tyler -- 3. Leave of Court: African American Claims-Making in the Era of Dred Scott v. Sanford / Jones, Martha S. -- 4. City Women: Slavery and Resistance in Antebellum St. Louis / Saxton, Martha -- 5. Free Soil, Free Labor, and Free Markets: Antebellum Merchant Clerks, Industrial Statistics, and the Tautologies of Profit / Zakim, Michael -- 6. Make "Every Slave Free, and Every Freeman a Voter": The African American Construction of Suffrage Discourse in the Age of Emancipation / Wang, Xi -- 7. Making It Fit: The Federal Government, Liberal Individualism, and the American West / Lawson, Melinda -- 8. Reconstructing the Empire of Cotton: A Global Story / Beckert, Sven -- 9. Cuba Libre and American Imperial Nationalism: Conflicting Views of Racial Democracy in the Post- Reconstruction United States / Lorini, Alessandra -- 10. Transnational Solidarities: The Sacco and Vanzetti Case in Global Perspective / McGirr, Lisa -- 11. "An Ironic Testimony to the Value of American Democracy": Assimilationism and the World War II Internment of Japanese Americans / Ngai, Mae M. -- 12. Student Protest, "Law and Order," and the Origins of African American Studies in California / Biondi, Martha -- 13. Duke Ellington Plays Baghdad: Rethinking Hard and Soft Power from the Outside In / Eschen, Penny Von -- 14. The Story of American Freedom-Before and After 9/11 / Foner, Eric -- Afterword: "From the Archives and from the Heart" / Blight, David W. -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454885303321 |
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contested democracy [[electronic resource] ] : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SinhaManisha
Von EschenPenny M (Penny Marie) |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States - History
Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Radicalism - United States - History Social movements - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-231-51198-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Sinha, Manisha / Eschen, Penny Von -- 1. An Alternative Tradition of Radicalism: African American Abolitionists and the Metaphor of Revolution / Sinha, Manisha -- 2. Isaiah Rynders and the Ironies of Popular Democracy in Antebellum New York / Anbinder, Tyler -- 3. Leave of Court: African American Claims-Making in the Era of Dred Scott v. Sanford / Jones, Martha S. -- 4. City Women: Slavery and Resistance in Antebellum St. Louis / Saxton, Martha -- 5. Free Soil, Free Labor, and Free Markets: Antebellum Merchant Clerks, Industrial Statistics, and the Tautologies of Profit / Zakim, Michael -- 6. Make "Every Slave Free, and Every Freeman a Voter": The African American Construction of Suffrage Discourse in the Age of Emancipation / Wang, Xi -- 7. Making It Fit: The Federal Government, Liberal Individualism, and the American West / Lawson, Melinda -- 8. Reconstructing the Empire of Cotton: A Global Story / Beckert, Sven -- 9. Cuba Libre and American Imperial Nationalism: Conflicting Views of Racial Democracy in the Post- Reconstruction United States / Lorini, Alessandra -- 10. Transnational Solidarities: The Sacco and Vanzetti Case in Global Perspective / McGirr, Lisa -- 11. "An Ironic Testimony to the Value of American Democracy": Assimilationism and the World War II Internment of Japanese Americans / Ngai, Mae M. -- 12. Student Protest, "Law and Order," and the Origins of African American Studies in California / Biondi, Martha -- 13. Duke Ellington Plays Baghdad: Rethinking Hard and Soft Power from the Outside In / Eschen, Penny Von -- 14. The Story of American Freedom-Before and After 9/11 / Foner, Eric -- Afterword: "From the Archives and from the Heart" / Blight, David W. -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777924603321 |
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Contested democracy : freedom, race, and power in American history / / edited by Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SinhaManisha
Von EschenPenny M (Penny Marie) |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States - History
Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Radicalism - United States - History Social movements - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-231-51198-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Sinha, Manisha / Eschen, Penny Von -- 1. An Alternative Tradition of Radicalism: African American Abolitionists and the Metaphor of Revolution / Sinha, Manisha -- 2. Isaiah Rynders and the Ironies of Popular Democracy in Antebellum New York / Anbinder, Tyler -- 3. Leave of Court: African American Claims-Making in the Era of Dred Scott v. Sanford / Jones, Martha S. -- 4. City Women: Slavery and Resistance in Antebellum St. Louis / Saxton, Martha -- 5. Free Soil, Free Labor, and Free Markets: Antebellum Merchant Clerks, Industrial Statistics, and the Tautologies of Profit / Zakim, Michael -- 6. Make "Every Slave Free, and Every Freeman a Voter": The African American Construction of Suffrage Discourse in the Age of Emancipation / Wang, Xi -- 7. Making It Fit: The Federal Government, Liberal Individualism, and the American West / Lawson, Melinda -- 8. Reconstructing the Empire of Cotton: A Global Story / Beckert, Sven -- 9. Cuba Libre and American Imperial Nationalism: Conflicting Views of Racial Democracy in the Post- Reconstruction United States / Lorini, Alessandra -- 10. Transnational Solidarities: The Sacco and Vanzetti Case in Global Perspective / McGirr, Lisa -- 11. "An Ironic Testimony to the Value of American Democracy": Assimilationism and the World War II Internment of Japanese Americans / Ngai, Mae M. -- 12. Student Protest, "Law and Order," and the Origins of African American Studies in California / Biondi, Martha -- 13. Duke Ellington Plays Baghdad: Rethinking Hard and Soft Power from the Outside In / Eschen, Penny Von -- 14. The Story of American Freedom-Before and After 9/11 / Foner, Eric -- Afterword: "From the Archives and from the Heart" / Blight, David W. -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814268303321 |
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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