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1 online resource (356 pages). |
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text file |
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New Studies in European History
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New studies in European history.
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| Contents |
Cover; PARIS AND THE SPIRIT OF 1919; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: a year like no other; 1919 IN HISTORY; PARIS, FROM NINETEENTH TO TWENTIETH CENTURY; CLASS AND IDENTITY: CONSUMERISM, DIFFERENCE, AND GLOBALIZATION; CHAPTER 1: The consumers' war; THE WORLD OF GOODS GOES TO WAR; HOUSING AND THE MORATORIUM ON RENTS; THE POLITICS OF FOOD IN WARTIME PARIS; FASHION ON STRIKE; THE HUNGRY YEARS: CONSUMERS AND THE STATE IN 1917-1918; CHAPTER 2: The working class of Paris: definitions and identities. |
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THE WORKING PEOPLE OF PARIS: AN OVERVIEWAUTOBIOGRAPHY, SELF-REPRESENTATION, AND IDENTITY; CHAPTER 3: Remaking the French working class: race, gender, and exclusion; GENDER, RACE, AND ETHNICITY IN WORKING-CLASS PARIS; REDEFINING THE PARIS WORKING CLASS; CHAPTER 4: Spectacular politics; PARIS, CAPITAL OF THE WORLD; CLASS IDENTITY AND URBAN PUBLIC SPACE; CHAPTER 5: Consumer movements; DEMOBILIZING THE CONSUMER ECONOMY; THE STRUGGLE FOR A PLACE TO LIVE; "LONG LIVE THE RENTERS! LONG LIVE THE WORKERS' INTERNATIONALE!"; RIOTS IN THE MARKETPLACE; RISE AND FALL OF THE VIGILANCE COMMITTEES; CONCLUSION. |
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CHAPTER 6: Time, money, and revolution: the metalworkers' strike of June 1919TIME VS. MONEY; TOWARD THE METALWORKERS' STRIKE; A GENERAL STRIKE OF PARISIAN METALWORKERS; REVOLT IN THE SUBURBS AND THE COMMUNE OF SAINT-DENIS; GENERAL STRIKE, INTERNATIONAL STRIKE, AND DEFEAT; Conclusion: legacies; Bibliography; ARCHIVES; NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS; OTHER PUBLISHED PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY SOURCES; Index. |
| Summary |
This history of Paris in 1919 explores the global implications of French political activism at the end of World War I. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Working class -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
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Working class. |
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France -- Paris. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Labor movement -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
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Labor movement. |
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Popular fronts -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
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Popular fronts. |
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Strikes and lockouts -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
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Strikes and lockouts. |
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Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
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Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects. |
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Consumption (Economics) |
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Paris (France) -- History -- 20th century.
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France -- History -- 1914-1940.
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France. |
| Chronological Term |
1914-1940 |
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1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Stovall, Tyler. Paris and the Spirit of 1919 : Consumer Struggles, Transnationalism and Revolution. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2012 9781107018013 |
| ISBN |
9781139380232 (electronic book) |
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1139380230 (electronic book) |
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1139086278 (electronic book) |
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9781139086271 (electronic book) |
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9781139378802 |
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1139378805 |
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9781139377379 |
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113937737X |
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9781107018013 (hardback) |
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1107018013 (hardback) |
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9781139375948 |
| Standard No. |
9786613633712 |
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