Work in France : : Representations, Meaning, Organization, and Practice / / ed. by Cynthia J. Koepp, Steven Laurence Kaplan.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Aminzade, Ronald,; Fridenson, Patrick,; Garden, Maurice,; Hanagan, Michael P.,; Johnson, Christopher H.,; Kaplan, Steven Laurence,; Koepp, Cynthia J.,; Lequin, Yves,; Perrot, Michelle,; Rabinbach, Anson,; Rancier, J Acques,; Reddy, William M.,; Roche, Daniel,; Scott, Joan W,; Sewell, Jr,; Shephard, Jr.,; Sonenscher, Michael,; Truant, Cynthia M.,
• HerausgeberIn: Kaplan, Steven Laurence,; Koepp, Cynthia J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]; ©1986
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (578 p.)

Eighteen scholars from both sides of the Atlantic look at the question of work across three centuries of French history. Representing both younger and older generations, they move beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries in order to consider human labor as it was actually performed and to determin...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• Introduction
• Work, Fellowship, And Some Economic Realities Of Eighteenth-Century France
• Journeymen's Migrations And Workshop Organization In Eighteenth-Century France
• Social And Geographic M Ability Of The Eighteenth-Century Guild Artisan: An Analysis Of Guild Receptions In Dijon, I 700-90
• Independent And Insolent: Journeymen And Their "Rites" In The Old Regime Workplace
• Social Classification And Representation Zn The Corporate World Of Eighteenth-Century France: Turgot's "Carnival"
• The Alphabetical Order: Work In Diderot's Encyclopédie
• Visions Of Labor: Illustrations Of The Mechanical Arts Before, In, And After Diderot's Encyclopédie
• The Urban Trades: Social Analysis And Representation
• A Nineteenth-Century Work Experience As Related In A Worker's Autobiography: Norbert Truquin
• The Myth Of The Artisan: Critical Reflections On A Category Of Social History
• Statistical Representations Of Work: The Politics Of The Chamber Of Commerce's Statistique De L'industrie À Paris, 1847-48
• The Moral Sense Of Farce: The Patois Literature Of Lille Factory Laborers, 1848-70
• Reinterpreting Capitalist Industrialization: A Study Of Nineteenth-Century France
• Proletarian Families And Social Protest: Production And Reproduction As Issues Of Social Conflict In Nineteenth-Century France
• Apprenticeship In Nineteenth-Century France: A Continuing Tradition Or A Break With The Past?
• The European Science Of Work: The Economy Of The Body At The End Of The Nineteenth Century
• Automobile Workers In France And Their Work, 1914-83
• Afterword
• Notes On Contributors
• Index