Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-231) and index.
Contents
The first cultural revolutions -- Ermine and buckskins : culture and politics in early modern courtly and colonial society -- England's unfinished revolution : challenges to monarchical culture -- The politics of silk and homespun : contesting national identity in revolutionary America -- Making French Republicans : revolutionary transformation of the everyday -- Legacies : culture in the modern nation-state -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.