Theodore Hershberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 1163322 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Theodore Hershberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Theodore |
| FAMILY NAME | Hershberg |
| SIGNATURE | HERSHBERG T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pennsylvania |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 122 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Human Capital Development
Highly developed human capital will be the source of comparative advantage in the twenty-first-century global economy. America's human capital development system—K-12, postsecondary training, higher education, and on-th-job learning—has severe problems that must be corrected if the nation is to compete effectively. Nationally benchmarked standards to measure the educational performance of our students is the best way to proceed
Philadelphia
A Philadelphia Story for Sociologists, Historians, Economists, and the Like
Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family, and Group Experience in the 19th Century
Process in Urban History
Philadelphia
Journal Article Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family, and Group Experience in the Nineteenth Century: Essays toward and Interdisciplinary History of the City. Ed. by Theodore Hershberg. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. xviii + 525 pp. Maps, charts, tables, appendixes, and notes. $29.95.) Get access Kathleen Neils Conzen Kathleen Neils Conzen University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journ…
Staying on the Straight and Narrow
John K. Alexander, Render Them Submissive: Responses to Poverty in Philadelphia, 1760-1800 (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press 1980). Gunter Barth, City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in NineteenthCentury America (New York: Oxford 1980). Paul Boyer, Urban Masses and Moral Order in America, 1820-1920 (Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1978). Theodore Hershberg, editor, Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family and Group Experience …
A Tale of Three Cities
Determining whether the black experience was unique, or similar to that of earlier white immigrant groups, is central to the debate over whether blacks should be the beneficiaries of special compensatory legislation in the present. To answer this question requires interdisciplinary research that combines a comparative ethnic, an urban, and a historical perspective. Thus we observe the experience of three waves of immigrants to Philadelphia: the I…
The New Urban History
Mobile Americans
Social Change and Transitions to Adulthood in Historical Perspective
The Origins of the Female-Headed Black Family
Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr., Theodore Hershberg, John Modell, The Origins of the Female-Headed Black Family: The Impact of the Urban Experience, The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Vol. 6, No. 2, The History of the Family, III (Autumn, 1975), pp. 211-233
Free Blacks in Antebellum Philadelphia
Journal Article Free Blacks in Antebellum Philadelphia: A Study of Ex-Slaves, Freeborn, and Socioeconomic Decline Get access Theodore Hershberg Theodore Hershberg Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 5, Issue 2, Winter 1971-1972, Pages 183–209, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/5.2.183 Published: 01 December 1971
Social Change and Transitions to Adulthood in Historical Perspective
A Tale of Three Cities
Determining whether the black experience was unique, or similar to that of earlier white immigrant groups, is central to the debate over whether blacks should be the beneficiaries of special compensatory legislation in the present. To answer this question requires interdisciplinary research that combines a comparative ethnic, an urban, and a historical perspective. Thus we observe the experience of three waves of immigrants to Philadelphia: the I…
The Origins of the Female-Headed Black Family
Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr., Theodore Hershberg, John Modell, The Origins of the Female-Headed Black Family: The Impact of the Urban Experience, The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Vol. 6, No. 2, The History of the Family, III (Autumn, 1975), pp. 211-233
Philadelphia
Journal Article Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family, and Group Experience in the Nineteenth Century: Essays toward and Interdisciplinary History of the City. Ed. by Theodore Hershberg. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. xviii + 525 pp. Maps, charts, tables, appendixes, and notes. $29.95.) Get access Kathleen Neils Conzen Kathleen Neils Conzen University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journ…
Free Blacks in Antebellum Philadelphia
Journal Article Free Blacks in Antebellum Philadelphia: A Study of Ex-Slaves, Freeborn, and Socioeconomic Decline Get access Theodore Hershberg Theodore Hershberg Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 5, Issue 2, Winter 1971-1972, Pages 183–209, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/5.2.183 Published: 01 December 1971
Human Capital Development
Highly developed human capital will be the source of comparative advantage in the twenty-first-century global economy. America's human capital development system—K-12, postsecondary training, higher education, and on-th-job learning—has severe problems that must be corrected if the nation is to compete effectively. Nationally benchmarked standards to measure the educational performance of our students is the best way to proceed
Process in Urban History
Staying on the Straight and Narrow
John K. Alexander, Render Them Submissive: Responses to Poverty in Philadelphia, 1760-1800 (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press 1980). Gunter Barth, City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in NineteenthCentury America (New York: Oxford 1980). Paul Boyer, Urban Masses and Moral Order in America, 1820-1920 (Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1978). Theodore Hershberg, editor, Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family and Group Experience …
The New Urban History
Free Blacks in Antebellum Philadelphia
Journal Article Free Blacks in Antebellum Philadelphia: A Study of Ex-Slaves, Freeborn, and Socioeconomic Decline Get access Theodore Hershberg Theodore Hershberg Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 5, Issue 2, Winter 1971-1972, Pages 183–209, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/5.2.183 Published: 01 December 1971
The Origins of the Female-Headed Black Family
Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr., Theodore Hershberg, John Modell, The Origins of the Female-Headed Black Family: The Impact of the Urban Experience, The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Vol. 6, No. 2, The History of the Family, III (Autumn, 1975), pp. 211-233
Mobile Americans
Social Change and Transitions to Adulthood in Historical Perspective
The New Urban History
A Tale of Three Cities
Determining whether the black experience was unique, or similar to that of earlier white immigrant groups, is central to the debate over whether blacks should be the beneficiaries of special compensatory legislation in the present. To answer this question requires interdisciplinary research that combines a comparative ethnic, an urban, and a historical perspective. Thus we observe the experience of three waves of immigrants to Philadelphia: the I…
Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family, and Group Experience in the 19th Century
Process in Urban History
Philadelphia
Journal Article Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family, and Group Experience in the Nineteenth Century: Essays toward and Interdisciplinary History of the City. Ed. by Theodore Hershberg. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. xviii + 525 pp. Maps, charts, tables, appendixes, and notes. $29.95.) Get access Kathleen Neils Conzen Kathleen Neils Conzen University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journ…
Staying on the Straight and Narrow
John K. Alexander, Render Them Submissive: Responses to Poverty in Philadelphia, 1760-1800 (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press 1980). Gunter Barth, City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in NineteenthCentury America (New York: Oxford 1980). Paul Boyer, Urban Masses and Moral Order in America, 1820-1920 (Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1978). Theodore Hershberg, editor, Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family and Group Experience …
A Philadelphia Story for Sociologists, Historians, Economists, and the Like
Philadelphia
Human Capital Development
Highly developed human capital will be the source of comparative advantage in the twenty-first-century global economy. America's human capital development system—K-12, postsecondary training, higher education, and on-th-job learning—has severe problems that must be corrected if the nation is to compete effectively. Nationally benchmarked standards to measure the educational performance of our students is the best way to proceed
Sociology (9 works) · History (7 works) · History (5 works) · American History and Culture (4 works) · Economic history (4 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Race, History, and American Society (4 works)