Format:
Online-Ressource (320 p)
ISBN:
9780812239157
Series Statement:
Early American Studies
Content:
Connects the changing fortunes of tradesmen in early New York to the emergence of a conception of subjective rights that accompanied the transition to a republican and liberal order in eighteenth-century America.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 "Earning a beaver": Tradesmen in New Amsterdam -- 2 "Like a child in their debt and consequently their slave": The Transition to English Rule, 1664-1691 -- 3 "Diverse necessaries and conveniences work found and provided": Trading in a Craft Economy, 1691-1730 -- 4 "The only obstruction at this present is our want of people": The Labor Problem, 1691-1730 -- 5 "So much as he should reasonably deserve to have": Tradesmen and the English Common Law -- 6 "C'mon brave boys let us be brave for liberty and law": Artisans and Politics, 1730-1763 -- 7 Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
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Description based upon print version of record
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Introduction""; ""1 "Earning a beaver": Tradesmen in New Amsterdam""; ""2 "Like a child in their debt and consequently their slave": The Transition to English Rule, 1664-1691""; ""3 "Diverse necessaries and conveniences work found and provided": Trading in a Craft Economy, 1691-1730""; ""4 "The only obstruction at this present is our want of people": The Labor Problem, 1691-1730""; ""5 "So much as he should reasonably deserve to have": Tradesmen and the English Common Law""
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""6 "C'mon brave boys let us be brave for liberty and law": Artisans and Politics, 1730-1763""""7 Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""; ""Acknowledgments""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812207224
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812239157
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe From Privileges to Rights : Work and Politics in Colonial New York City
Language:
English
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