This volume engages a fundamental disciplinary question about this period in American history: how did the bourgeoisie consolidate their power and fashion thems

This volume engages a fundamental disciplinary question about this period in American history: how did the bourgeoisie consolidate their power and fashion thems

This book, first published in 2001, is a comprehensive history of nineteenth-century New York City's powerful economic elite.

This comprehensive study of class struggle in America asks: Why has there never been a mass working class party in the U.S.? “One of the most uncompromising b

The first global history of the middle class While the nineteenth century has been described as the golden age of the European bourgeoisie, the emergence of the