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Hardcover From Privileges to Rights: Work and Politics in Colonial New York City Book

ISBN: 0812239156

ISBN13: 9780812239157

From Privileges to Rights: Work and Politics in Colonial New York City

(Part of the Early American Studies Series)

From Privileges to Rights connects the changing fortunes of tradesmen in early New York to the emergence of a conception of subjective rights that accompanied the transition to a republican and liberal order in eighteenth-century America.

Tradesmen in New Amsterdam occupied a distinct social position and, with varying levels of success, secured privileges such as a reasonable reward and the exclusion of strangers from their commerce...

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