The French worker : autobiographies from the early industrial era /
This anthology, drawn from the autobiographies of seven men and women whose lives span the nineteenth century, provides a rare glimpse of the everyday lives of workers in the age of early industrialization in France. Appearing for the first time in English, these stories vividly convey the ambitions...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés francés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
©1993.
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| Acceso en liña: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8501238 |
| Summary: | This anthology, drawn from the autobiographies of seven men and women whose lives span the nineteenth century, provides a rare glimpse of the everyday lives of workers in the age of early industrialization in France. Appearing for the first time in English, these stories vividly convey the ambitions, hardships, and reversals of ordinary people struggling to gain a measure of respectability. The workers' livelihoods are diverse: chair. |
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| descrición da copia: | Translated from the French. |
| Descrición Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 382 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780520912908 052091290X 0585082405 9780585082400 0520079310 0520079329 9780520079328 |