E. Digby Baltzell

Philadelphia Gentlemen (eBook, ePUB)

The Making of a National Upper Class

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is a classic study of Philadelphias business aristocracy of colonial stock with Protestant affiliations. It is also an analysis of how fabulously wealthy nineteenth-century family founders produced a national upper-class way of life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040280799
• Artikelnr.: 72283414

Autorenporträt

E. Digby Baltzell (1915-1996) was Emeritus Professor in the sociology department at the University of Pennsylvania. He also served as in various visiting professorial roles at Princeton Theological Seminary and Harvard University. He was author of 'The Protestant Establishment: Aristocracy and Caste in America' and 'Puritan Boston and Quaker Philadelphia' Two Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Class Authority', where many ideas initially suggested in Philadelphia Gentlemen' were first worked out.