For the Common Good? : American Civic Life and the Golden Age of Fraternity
by
Kaufman
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0195148584
ISBN-13
9780195148589
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint
Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 7th, 2003
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
431 grams
Dimensions
16.10 x 23.30 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasSociology & anthropology
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Relying on extensive analysis of city directories, club histories, and membership lists, 'For the Common Good?' aims to dispel many of the myths about the curative powers of joining clubs, fraternities, militias, and mutual benefit societies, while bringing to light the hidden lessons therein.
The Golden Age of Fraternity was a unique time in American history. Joining clubs, fraternities, militias, and mutual benefit societies between the Civil and First World Wars was so prevalent that many contemporaries see it as a model for a revitalization of American civil society today. Relying on extensive analysis of city directories, club histories, and membership lists, For the Common Good? aims to dispel many of the myths about the curative powers of clubbing while bringing to light the hidden lessons therein.
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