The making of Tocqueville's America : law and association in the early United States / Kevin Butterfield.
2015
KF1355 .B88 2015 (Mapit)
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Title
The making of Tocqueville's America : law and association in the early United States / Kevin Butterfield.
Imprint
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Copyright
©2015.
Description
viii, 311 pages ; 24 cm.
Series
American beginnings, 1500-1900.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
The concept of membership in America, 1783
1815
Friendship, formalities, and membership in post-revolutionary America
Politics, citizenship, and association
A common law of membership
Practices and limits, 1800
1840
Everyday constitutionalism in a nation of joiners
When shareholders were members: the business corporation as voluntary association
Determining the rights of members
Consequences: civil society in antebellum America
Labor unions and an American law of membership
Conclusion: the concept of membership in the age of reform.
The concept of membership in America, 1783
1815
Friendship, formalities, and membership in post-revolutionary America
Politics, citizenship, and association
A common law of membership
Practices and limits, 1800
1840
Everyday constitutionalism in a nation of joiners
When shareholders were members: the business corporation as voluntary association
Determining the rights of members
Consequences: civil society in antebellum America
Labor unions and an American law of membership
Conclusion: the concept of membership in the age of reform.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF1355 .B88 2015
Language
English
ISBN
9780226297088 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
022629708X (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780226297118 (ebook)
022629708X (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780226297118 (ebook)
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