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The Rise of Multicultural America: Economy and Print Culture, 1865-1915
Susan L. Mizruchi
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Paperback. Between the Civil War and World War I, the United States underwent the most rapid economic expansion in history. At the same time, the country experienced unparalleled rates of immigration. This work examines the convergence of these two extraordinary developments. Num Pages: 352 pages, 23 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; JFSL1; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
This is the first multicultural modern capitalist society.Between the Civil War and World War I, the United States underwent the most rapid economic expansion in history. At the same time, the country experienced unparalleled rates of immigration. In ""The Rise of Multicultural America"", Susan Mizruchi examines the convergence of these two extraordinary developments. No issue was more salient in postbellum American capitalist society, she argues, than the country's bewilderingly diverse population. This era marked the emergence of Americans' self-consciousness about what we today call multiculturalism.Mizruchi approaches this complex development from the perspective of print culture, demonstrating how both popular and ... Read more
This is the first multicultural modern capitalist society.Between the Civil War and World War I, the United States underwent the most rapid economic expansion in history. At the same time, the country experienced unparalleled rates of immigration. In ""The Rise of Multicultural America"", Susan Mizruchi examines the convergence of these two extraordinary developments. No issue was more salient in postbellum American capitalist society, she argues, than the country's bewilderingly diverse population. This era marked the emergence of Americans' self-consciousness about what we today call multiculturalism.Mizruchi approaches this complex development from the perspective of print culture, demonstrating how both popular and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807859124
SKU
V9780807859124
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About Susan L. Mizruchi
SUSAN L. MIZRUCHI is professor of English and American studies at Boston University. Her four previous books include The Science of Sacrifice: American Literature and Modern Social Theory.
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