Michael K. Rosenow's Death and Dying in the Working Class, 1865-1920 (Working PDF

By Michael K. Rosenow

ISBN-10: 0252039130

ISBN-13: 9780252039133

ISBN-10: 0252080718

ISBN-13: 9780252080715

Michael ok. Rosenow investigates operating people's ideals, rituals of loss of life, and the politics of loss of life through honing in on 3 overarching questions: How did employees, their households, and their groups adventure demise? Did a variety of identities of sophistication, race, gender, and faith coalesce to shape targeted cultures of demise for operating humans? and the way did people's attitudes towards demise replicate notions of who mattered in U.S. society?

 

Drawing from an eclectic array of resources starting from Andrew Carnegie to grave markers in Chicago's potter's box, Rosenow portrays the advanced political, social, and cultural relationships that fueled the us' business ascent. the result's an venture that provides emotional intensity to latest heritage whereas tough our figuring out of modes of cultural transmission.

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