The lost tradition of economic equality in America, 1600-1870 / Daniel R. Mandell.
"This book chronicles the decline of the American foundational idea that a relative equality of wealth for citizens is essential to a well-functioning republican government. The author explains how egalitarianism gave way over time to an acceptance of economic disparity and hierarchy as a socia...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2020] |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Mandell, Daniel R., |d 1956- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The lost tradition of economic equality in America, 1600-1870 / |c Daniel R. Mandell. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Baltimore : |b Johns Hopkins University Press, |c [2020] | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (xiv, 314 pages) | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a English origins -- Indians and Anglo-American egalitarianism -- Revolutionary ideologies and regulations -- Wealth and power in the early republic -- Raising republican children -- Clashes over America's political economy -- Separating property and polity -- Reviving the tradition -- Reconstruction and the rejection of economic equality. | |
| 520 | |a "This book chronicles the decline of the American foundational idea that a relative equality of wealth for citizens is essential to a well-functioning republican government. The author explains how egalitarianism gave way over time to an acceptance of economic disparity and hierarchy as a social reality in American society. The book provides a historical perspective on the gap between rich and poor that characterizes the contemporary United States"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 03, 2020). | |
| 506 | |a Access limited to authorized users. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Equality |z United States |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social classes |z United States |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Income distribution |z United States |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Economic conditions |y To 1865. | |
| 655 | 0 | |a Electronic books. | |
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| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Mandell, Daniel R., 1956- |t Lost tradition of economic equality in America, 1600-1870. |d Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020 |z 9781421437125 |w (DLC) 2019022472 |
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