Consumer Cooperation in France : : The Politics of Consumption, 1834-1930 /

Consumer Cooperation in France : : The Politics of Consumption, 1834-1930 / / Ellen Furlough.

Typically founded as bakeries or grocery stores, the consumer cooperatives of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries became vital to the French working class movement both as vehicles for social vision and as sources of funding for labor militancy. Examining the history of French consumer...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Furlough, Ellen,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1991
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 12 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION. Intersecting Histories: Cooperation, Consumerism, and “Le Mouvement Social33
  • PART I. Origins and Early Years of Consumer Cooperation
  • 1. Prologue to Consumer Cooperation: Workers’ Associationism, 1834-18S1
  • 2. Competing Strands: Individualism versus Collectivism, 1851-1885
  • PART II. Consumer Cooperation and the Politics of Commercial Concentration
  • 3. The “Retailing Revolution”: Consumer Cooperatives and Chain Stores
  • 4. Consumer Cooperation as the “Third Way”: The Union Cooperative
  • 5. Consumer Cooperation as the “Third Pillar”: Socialist Consumer Cooperation
  • PART III. Strains and Tensions within Consumer Cooperation
  • 6. Cooperation in the Nord
  • 7. Women and Cooperation
  • PART IV. Consumer Cooperation and Capitalist Commerce
  • 8. Waltzing with the Capitalists: Re-visioning Consumer Cooperation, 1912-1919
  • 9. “A MovementforAll Consumers”: Consumer Cooperation in the 1920s
  • CONCLUSION
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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