Becoming Bourgeois
Love, Kinship, and Power in Provincial France, 1670-1880
Becoming Bourgeois traces the fortunes of three French families in the municipality of Vannes, in Brittany-Galles, Jollivet, and Le Ridant-who rose to prominence in publishing, law, the military, public administration, and intellectual pursuits over the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Revisiting complex issues of bourgeois class formation from the perspective of the interior lives of families, Christopher H. Johnson argues that the most durable and socially advantageous links forging bourgeois ascent were those of kinship. Economic success, though certainly derived from the virtues of hard work and intelligent management, w…
Mehr
CHF 38.70
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5017-0128-3
- EAN: 9781501701283
- Produktnummer: 23652932
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 360 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'424 KB
- Abbildungen: 5 halftones, 3 tables, 4 charts
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Christopher H. Johnson
11 weitere Werke von Christopher H. Johnson:
Bewertungen
Anmelden