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1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Radical perspectives |
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Radical perspectives.
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e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Contents |
"Doing something definite": the emergence of real estate brokerage as a career, 1883-1908 -- Real estate brokerage and the formation of a (national) middle-class consciousness, 1907-1915 -- Character, competency, and real (estate) professionalism, 1915-1921 -- Applied realology: administration, education, and the consequences of partial professionalization in the 1920s -- The realtors go to Washington: enshrining homeownership in the 1930s -- "Rosie the realtor" and the re-gendering of real estate brokerage, 1938-1950 -- Domesticity, gender, and real estate in the 1950s and beyond |
Summary |
A history of the real estate profession that rethinks the impact of gender and class tensions in twentieth-century America |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Real estate business -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Middle class -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Women real estate agents -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
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Middle class
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Real estate business
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Women real estate agents
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Mittelstand
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United States
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USA
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780822386605 |
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0822386607 |
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1283021862 |
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9781283021869 |
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9786613021861 |
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6613021865 |
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