The Middling Sorts: Explorations in the History of the American Middle Class

ISBN 10: 0415926424 / ISBN 13: 9780415926423

Published by Taylor & Francis Group, 2001

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pp. 384.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Middling Sorts: Explorations in the History of the American Middle Class
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415926424
• ISBN 13: 9780415926423
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

According to their national myth, all Americans are "middle class," but rarely has such a widely-used term been so poorly defined. These fascinating essays provide much-needed context to the subject of class in America.

About the Author

Robert Johnston is Assistant Professor of History at Yale. Burton Bledstein is Professor of History at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and the author of TheCulture of Professionalism.