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The path not taken : French industrialization in the age of revolution, 1750-1830 /
Arguing that - contrary to Anglocentric accounts - French industrialization was not a failed imitation of the laissez-faire British model, but the product of a distinctive industrial policy that over the long-term led to prosperity comparable to Britain's, this text offers a comparison between...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Transformations (M.I.T. Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Acknowledgments vii 1 Divergence, Convergence, and the French Path to Industrial Development after 1750 1 (16) 2 A Brave New World of Work: The Reform of the Corporations and the Lettres-Patentes of May 1779 17 (34) 3 Foreign Policy as Industrial Policy: The Anglo-French Commercial Treaty of 1786 51 (38) 4 The Other "Great Fear": Labor Relations, Industrialization, and Revolution 89 (38) 5 La patrie en danger. Industrial Policy in the Year II 127 (42) 6 From Allard to Chaptal: The Search for an Institutional Formula for French Industrialization, 1791-1804 169 (42) 7 Facing Up to English Industrial Dominance: Industrial Policy from the Empire to the July Revolution, 1805-1830 211 (38) 8 Coalitions and Competition: Entrepreneurs and Workers React to the New Industrial Environment 249 (40) 9 Chaptal's Legacy in a Niche Industry 289 (6) Notes 295 (52) Bibliography 347 (26) Maps 373 (6) Index 379.