The Power of Large Numbers : Population, Politics, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century France /
French government officials have long been known among Europeans for the special attention they give to the state of their population. In the first half of the nineteenth century, as Paris doubled in size and twice suffered the convulsions of popular revolution, civic leaders looked with alarm at wh...
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER 1. THE UNIVERSAL AND THE PARTICULAR
- CHAPTER 2. THE CHAOS OF PARTICULAR FACTS
- CHAPTER 3. THE INDIVIDUAL BODY AND THE BODY SOCIAL
- CHAPTER 4. WORKING WOMEN AND MARKET INDIVIDUALISM
- CHAPTER 5. "A SUDDEN AND TERRIBLE REVELATION"
- CHAPTER 6. "THERE ARE ONLY GOOD MOTHERS"
- CONCLUSION
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX