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In whose interest? : Quebec's Caisses populaires, 1900-1945 /
While the caisses, begun by Alphonse Desjardins in 1900, are usually seen as committed exclusively to noble ideas such as the betterment of the poor, Ronald Rudin takes a more realistic approach by examining the interests of those involved in its affairs. The petite bourgeoisie who founded the movem...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1990.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Illustrative Material
- Preface
- PART ONE: THE PETITE BOURGEOISIE AND THE POOR
- 1 The Counterattack of the Petite Bourgeoisie
- 2 Attracting the Masses
- 3 Investing the People's Savings
- PART TWO: CHALLENGE FROM A NEW CLASS
- 4 Centralization
- 5 Dealing with Outsiders
- 6 The Role of the State
- 7 Conclusion: A Reflection of Quebec Society
- Appendix: Caisse Members and Their Communities
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- L
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