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Eight Hours for What We Will

- Workers and Leisure in an Industrial City, 1870-1920

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In the first comprehensive study of American working-class recreation, Professor Rosenzweig takes us to the saloons, the ethnic and church picnics, the parks and playgrounds, the amusement parks, and the movie houses where industrial workers spent their leisure hours. Focusing on the city of Worcester, Massachusetts, he describes the profound changes that popular leisure underwent.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521313971
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 320
  • Udgivet:
  • 31. oktober 1985
  • Størrelse:
  • 229x151x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 526 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 21. november 2024

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In the first comprehensive study of American working-class recreation, Professor Rosenzweig takes us to the saloons, the ethnic and church picnics, the parks and playgrounds, the amusement parks, and the movie houses where industrial workers spent their leisure hours. Focusing on the city of Worcester, Massachusetts, he describes the profound changes that popular leisure underwent.

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