Publisher's Synopsis
Social Institutions of the United States is a book written by James Bryce which was first published in 1891. The book is a comprehensive study of the various social institutions that exist in the United States. Bryce, a British historian and politician, provides an in-depth analysis of the American society during the late 19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including government, education, religion, family, and social classes.The author begins by examining the political system of the United States, focusing on the Constitution, the federal government, and the various state governments. He then delves into the educational system, discussing the different types of schools, the curriculum, and the role of education in American society. Bryce also explores the role of religion in American life, discussing the various denominations and their influence on society.In addition, the book provides an analysis of the family structure in America, including the traditional roles of men and women, marriage, and child-rearing. Bryce also examines the social classes in America, discussing the various economic and social factors that contribute to class distinctions.Overall, Social Institutions of the United States provides a detailed and insightful look into the various social institutions that make up American society. The book is considered a classic in the field of sociology and is still widely read and studied today.An Authorized Reprint From The American Commonwealth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
