An edition of Claiming the City (2001)

Claiming the city

politics, faith, and the power of place in St. Paul

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An edition of Claiming the City (2001)

Claiming the city

politics, faith, and the power of place in St. Paul

"Wingerd's history of St. Paul is a clear demonstration that place - the lived experience and memory located in a specific spatial context - is a constitutive element of all other aspects of identity."--BOOK JACKET.

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Language
English
Pages
326

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Table of Contents

The economy of culture : city building on the frontier
Money, status, and power : the making of an Irish-Catholic town
Delivering the goods : the social geography of a declining economy
Raising the flag : the struggle to reshape civic identity
Taking aim : enemies of the state
The first volley : policing the social order
The war of St. Paul and the end of the civic compact
Vying for power : the showdown between business and labor
Hard times in the "Holy City" : old alliances and new deals.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-316) and index.

Published in
Ithaca
Series
Cushwa Center studies of Catholicism in twentieth-century America

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.2/09776/5810904
Library of Congress
F614.S4 W77 2001, F614.S4W77 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 326 p. :
Number of pages
326

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3938187M
ISBN 10
0801439361
LCCN
2001002854
OCLC/WorldCat
47018407
Library Thing
606241
Goodreads
882790

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