Getting Paid: Youth Crime and Work in the Inner City

Getting Paid: Youth Crime and Work in the Inner City

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Author/Contributor(s): Sullivan, Mercer L
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date: 12/19/1989
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
The working class in New York City was remade in the mid-nineteenth century. In the 1820s a substantial majority of city artisans were native-born; by the 1850s three-quarters of the city's laboring men and women were immigrants. How did the influx of this large group of young adults affect the city's working class? What determined the texture...