Analyzes the variety of reactions felt by different groups of Americans during a period of economic development and social conflict
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About the Author:
Samuel P. Hays is Distinguished Service Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Pittsburgh. His other books include Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency (1959) and Beauty, Health, and Permanence (1989).
From Library Journal:
Hays here covers the period in which industrialism first stamped itself on American society. He "carefully explains the interrelationships of the multiple sectors of society and indicates clearly how the present institutions came into being" (LJ 7/57). In this second edition, Hayes updates his observations.
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- PublisherUniv of Chicago Pr
- Publication date1957
- ISBN 10 0226321622
- ISBN 13 9780226321622
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages211
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