Thrift and Thriving in America

Capitalism and Moral Order from the Puritans to the Present
Herausgeber: Yates, Joshua; Davison Hunter, James

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Produktbeschreibung

Thrift and Thriving in America is a collection of groundbreaking essays on the significance of thrift throughout American history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 51mm
• Gewicht: 953g
• ISBN-13: 9780199769063
• ISBN-10: 0199769060
• Artikelnr.: 33603748

Autorenporträt

Joshua J. Yates is a Research Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia and Director of the Program on Culture, Capitalism, and Global Change at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Culture. James Davison Hunter is the LaBrosse-Levinson Distinguished Professor of Religion, Culture and Social Theory at the University of Virginia. He has written seven books, edited three books, and published a wide range of essays, articles, and reviews all variously concerned with the problem of meaining and moral order in a time of political and cultural change in American life.