The Incorporation of America: Culture and Society in the Gilded Age Export

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TY - BOOK ID - citeulike:1336132 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1336132 N2 - <div><div><b>A classic examination of the roots of corporate culture, newly revised and updated for the twenty first century</b></div><div> </div><div>Alan Trachtenberg presents a balanced analysis of the expansion of capitalist power in the last third of the nineteenth century and the cultural changes it brought in its wake. In America's westward expansion, labor unrest, newly powerful cities, and newly mechanized industries, the ideals and ideas by which Americans lived were reshaped, and American society became more structured, with an entrenched middle class and a powerful business elite. Here, in an updated edition which includes a new introduction and a revised bibliographical essay, is a brilliant, essential work on the origins of America's corporate culture and the formation of the American social fabric after the Civil War.<br></div></div> SN - 0809058286 TI - The Incorporation of America: Culture and Society in the Gilded Age PB - Hill and Wang KW - contextual KW - economic KW - history KW - individual KW - labor KW - subjectivity AU - Trachtenberg, Alan PY - 2007/02/06/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&amp;path=ASIN/0809058286 ER -