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In Pursuit of Privilege

A History of New York City's Upper Class and the Making of a Metropolis

In Pursuit of Privilege( )
Author: Hood, Clifton
ISBN:978-0-231-17217-2
Publication Date:Jul 2019
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $28.00
Book Description:

Extending from the 1750s to the present, In Pursuit of Privilege recounts upper-class New Yorkers' struggle to create a world guarded against outsiders. Clifton Hood shows elites' part in the larger story of the city through class conflict and their role in New York's cultural and economic foundations.

Book Details
Pages:512
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Social Science / Social Classes & Economic Disparity
Business & Economics / Economic Conditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.569 x 0.866 x 0.121 Inches
Book Weight:1.399 Pounds



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