Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pt. 1. The Var
  • The regional setting
  • Social and economic change, 1871-1914
  • Political developments, 1871- 1914
  • The social geography of the Left
  • pt. 2. Why socialism?
  • The economic crisis
  • Provençal sociability
  • Education and an absent Church
  • Feuds and personalities
  • The "Var rouge"?
  • pt. 3. Politics and the French peasantry
  • From the Var to France
  • Politics in the countryside
  • The roots of socialism.