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The making of capitalism in France : class structures, economic development, the state and the formation of the French working class, 1750-1914 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lafrance, Xavier (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Colección:Historical materialism book series ; 189.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Problematising capitalism
  • Importing capitalism to France
  • The old regime false start : attempts at liberal reforms and the absence of a transition to capitalism in absolutist France
  • Absolutist France vs capitalist England
  • British competition and French liberal reactions
  • An extensive mode of economic development
  • Non-capitalist industrialisation in post-revolutionary France
  • Nineteenth-century France economic development : the revisionist account
  • Contrasting French and English nineteenth-century industrial development
  • The non-competitive nature of French markets
  • The development of cotton production and metallurgy
  • Opportunity-driven growth in non-competitive markets
  • The French revolution and the customary regulation of labour
  • Reassessing the French revolution
  • Guilds and workers' struggles under the old regime
  • The persistence of customary regulations and aspects of labour emancipation in post-revolutionary France
  • The absence of labour subsumption by capital in post-revolutionary France
  • The rise of the French working class : republican and socialist struggles against extra-economic exploitation
  • The composition and the making of the French working class
  • Notables, the state, and the perpetuation of non-capitalist surplus appropriation
  • Pinning down social ills, naming the antagonists
  • The revolution of 1830 and the rise of a republican-socialist working class
  • The revolution of 1848 and the (interrupted) rise of the democratic and social republic
  • The state-led capitalist transformation of French industry
  • Geopolitical competition and capitalist industrialisation
  • Building foundations: the making of a competitive market
  • The erosion of customary regulations and the subsumption of labour
  • The emergence of capitalist patterns of investment
  • Changing modes of surplus appropriation and (partial) state restructuring
  • Capitalism and the re-making of the French working class
  • The re-composition of the working class
  • The labour movement under the second empire and the Paris Commune
  • The rise of the strike : refusing the depoliticisation of production
  • The transformation of class relations and the rise of an autonomous socialist working-class movement
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index.