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France in the Age of Organization : Factory, Home and Nation from the 1920s to Vichy.
In interwar France, there was a growing sense that 'organization' was the solution to the nation's perceived social, economic and political ills. This book examines the roots of this idea in the industrial rationalization movement and its manifestations in areas as diverse as domestic...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books, Inc.,
2011.
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| Colección: | Monographs in French Studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In interwar France, there was a growing sense that 'organization' was the solution to the nation's perceived social, economic and political ills. This book examines the roots of this idea in the industrial rationalization movement and its manifestations in areas as diverse as domestic organization and economic planning. In doing so, it shows how experts in fields ranging from engineering to the biological sciences shaped visions of a rational socio-economic order from the 1920s to Vichy and beyond. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780857450814 0857450816 |