4. THE DIMENSIONS OF OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFACE, 1987 iii
3. CONTENTS xiii
4. INTRODUCTION 1
5. 1. LABORER AND COMMUNITY AT MID-CENTURY 9
6. 2. THE PROBLEM OF SOCIAL CON 33
7. 3. THE PROMISE OF MOBILITY 57
8. 4. THE DIMENSIONS OF OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY 80
9. 5. PROPERTY, SAVINGS, AND STATUS 115
10. 6. THE PROCESS OF MOBILITY 138
11. 7. LABORER AND COMMUNITY IN 1880: TOWARD SOCIAL STABILITY 166
12. 8. NEWBURYPORT AND THE LARGER SOCIETY 192
13. APPENDIX FURTHER REFLECTIONS ON THE YANKEE CITY SERIES: THE PITFALLS OF AHISTORICAL SOCIAL SCIENCE 225
14. NOTES 241
15. INDEX 283
16. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 287