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  • Wall Street: America's Dream Palace

    de Steve Fraser ...
    Wall Street: no other place on earth is so singularly identified with money and the power of money. And no other American institution has inspired such deep moral, cultural, and political ambivalence. Is the Street an unbreachable bulwark defending commercial order? Or is it a center of mad ambition? This book recounts the colorful history of America’s love-hate relat... ... Leer más

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  • The Age of Acquiescence

    The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power

    de Steve Fraser ...
    A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished.From the American Revolution through the Civil Rights movement, Americans have long mobilized against political, social, and economic privilege. Hierarchies based on inheritance, wealth, and political preferment were treated as obnoxious and a threat to ... Leer más

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  • Every Man a Speculator

    A History of Wall Street in American Life

    de Steve Fraser ...
    "Big, boisterous, biting, and brilliant, this cultural history of Wall Street exposes Americans' naughty ambition to worship both God and mammon." —Walter A. McDougall, Pulitzer Prize–winning authorAmericans have experienced a love-hate relationship with Wall Street for two hundred years. Long an object of suspicion, fear, and even revulsion, the Street eventually came to be seen as an alluring ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mongrel Firebugs and Men of Property

    Capitalism and Class Conflict in American History

    de Steve Fraser ...
    A collection of essays on class politics in AmericaIn popular retellings of American history, capitalism generally doesn’t feature much as part of the founding or development of the nation. Instead, it is alluded to in figurative terms as opportunity, entrepreneurial vigor, material abundance, and the seven-league boots of manifest destiny.In this collection of essays, Steve Fraser, the preeminent ... Leer más

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  • Class Matters

    The Strange Career of an American Delusion

    de Steve Fraser ...
    A uniquely personal yet deeply informed exploration of the hidden history of class in American lifeFrom the decks of the Mayflower straight through to Donald Trump’s “American carnage,” class has always played a role in American life. In this remarkable work, Steve Fraser twines our nation’s past with his own family’s history, deftly illustrating how class matters precisely because Americans work ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • The Limousine Liberal

    How an Incendiary Image United the Right and Fractured America

    de Steve Fraser ...
    No political image in recent American history has enjoyed the impact of the "limousine liberal." It has managed to mobilize an enduring politics of resentment directed against everything from civil rights to women's liberation, from the war on poverty to environmental regulation. Coined in 1969 by New York City mayoralty candidate Mario Procaccino, the term took aim at what he and his largely ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    The Age of Acquiescence

    The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power

    de Steve Fraser ...
    Narrado por Pete Larkin ...

    Completo

    16 hora 30 minutos

    A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished.From the American Revolution through the Civil Rights movement, Americans have long mobilized against political, social, and economic privilege. Hierarchies based on inheritance, wealth, and political preferment were treated as obnoxious and a threat to ... Leer más

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  • Working-Class America

    Essays on Labor, Community, and American Society

    Series series Working Class in American History
    At the time of its original publication, Working-Class America represented the new labor history par excellence. A roster of noteworthy scholars in the field contribute original essays written during a pivotal time in the nation's history and within the discipline. Moving beyond historical-sociological analyses, the authors take readers inside the lives of the real men and women behind the ... Leer más

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  • Reflective Teaching in Secondary Schools

    Series series Reflective Teaching
    The book you can trust to guide you through your teaching career, as the expert authors share tried and tested techniques in secondary settings. For this new edition Caroline Daly, with Andrew Pollard, has worked with top practitioners from around the UK, to create a text that is both cohesive and that continues to evolve to meet the needs of today's secondary school teachers.Reflective Teaching ... Leer más

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  • Fraser's Magic Eraser

    de Steve Heron ...
    Ilustraciones de Charissa Howe ...
    What if you could erase every mistake with a single swipe?Seven-year-old Fraser has a brilliant imagination. His favorite thing in the world is sitting atop the playground castle with his best friend, Sascha, pretending to rule the magical wonderland of Ergonia. But in the classroom, Fraser faces a daily, frustrating challenge: Dyslexia makes his letters and words jumble together on the page. To ... Leer más

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  • Ghosts on the Somme

    Filming the Battle, June–July 1916

    The Battle of the Somme is one of the most famous, and earliest, films of war ever made. The film records the most disastrous day in the history of the British army—1 July 1916—and it had a huge impact when it was shown in Britain during the war. Since then images from it have been repeated so often in books and documentaries that it has profoundly influenced our view of the battle and of the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Making of a Name : The Inside Story of the Brands We Buy

    The Inside Story of the Brands We Buy

    How do brand names differ from other names and what goes into making a good name great and a bad name ghastly? Knowing this can spell the difference between bankruptcy and marketplace triumph. In this indispensable guide the authors share the secrets of successful brand names--how they've indelibly stamped cultures around the world; who makes them; why they're made; and how they're compiled bought ... Leer más

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