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A Social History of Nineteenth-Century France

by Roger Price. 403 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Roger Price

Publisher:

   Holmes & Meier

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1987
Subjects:   France--Social Conditions--19th Century
Table of contents
Acknowledgements vii
Introduction ix
Part One A Changing Environment 1
1 The economy: continuity and change 3
2 The demographic indicators 45
Part Two Social Relationships 93
3 Elites 95
4 The middle classes 121
5 Peasants 143
6 Urban working classes 197
Part Three Social Institutions 259
7 Religion 261
8 Education 307
9 In conclusion: state and society 357
Notes and references 365
Select bibliography 376
Index 391
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A Social History of Nineteenth-Century France
Book by Roger Price; Holmes & Meier, 1987
Subjects: France--Social Conditions--19th Century
...Includes index ISBN 0 - 8419 - 1165-7 : $45.00 est. ISBN 0-8419-1166-5 pbk. $24.50 est. 1. France Social conditions 19th century 2. e-fr. I. Title HN425. P75 1987 306 0944 dc 19 87 - 22684 CIP Contents Acknowledgements...
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The Bourgeois Citizen in Nineteenth-Century France: Gender, Sociability, and the Uses of Emulation
Book by Carol E. Harrison; Oxford University Press, 1999
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The Divided Path: The German Influence on Social Reform in France after 1870
Book by Allan Mitchell; University of North Carolina Press, 1991
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Book by Robert H. Walker; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1963
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Peasants into Frenchmen: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870-1914
Book by Eugen Weber; Stanford University Press, 1976
Subjects: France--Rural Conditions, France--Social Conditions--19th Century, Peasantry--France--History
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Roman Catholic Church
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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English Literature
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Great Britain
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...Eighteenth-Century Political...political and social reform arose...wars with France, which greatly...and early 19th cent. was...on social conditions was enormous...earlier in the century, grew larger...labor and socialist groups, organized...1906. In the 19th cent. Britains...decades of the 19th cent. competition...end of the century the country...enacted much social legislation...
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Communism
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New York , State, United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...war, partly because France was now persuaded...commercial route in the 19th cent. and helped...in numerous 19th-century reform groups. Antislavery...established. Labor conditions worsened but were...of state finances, social welfare, and extensive...supported Roosevelts social and economic reforms...
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