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The Life and Death of Industrial Languedoc, 1700-1920
Inbunden, 1995
2564 kr
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In this seminal book, Johnson writes a full-scale study of the rise and decline of industrialization in the Bas-Languedoc region of France. Working within a broad 200-year time frame, Johnson examines the process of how and why a successful industrial region (woollens) transformed itself to …
Life and Death of Industrial Languedoc, 1700-1920
E-bok, 1995
1643 kr
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In this seminal book, Christopher Johnson writes a full-scale study of the rise and decline of industrialization in the Bas-Languedoc region of France. Working within a broad 200-year frame, Johnson examines the process of how and why a successful industrial region transformed itself to …
Becoming Bourgeois
Love, Kinship, and Power in Provincial France, 1670–1880
Inbunden, 2015
913 kr
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Becoming Bourgeois describes the fortunes of three French families in the municipality of Vannes, in Brittany—Galles, Jollivet, and Le Ridant—who rose to prominence in publishing, law, the military, public administration, and intellectual pursuits over the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth …
Maurice Sugar
Law, Labor, and the Left in Detroit, 1912-1950
Häftad, 2026
350 kr
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It was Maurice Sugar, labor activist and lawyer for the United Auto Workers, who played a key role in guiding the newly-formed union through the treacherous legal terrain obstructing its development in the 1930s. He orchestrated the injunction hearings on the Dodge Main strike and defended the …
Sibling Relations and the Transformations of European Kinship, 1300-1900
Av David Warren Sabean, Christopher H. Johnson
E-bok, 2011
302 kr
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Recently considerable interest has developed about the degree to which anthropological approaches to kinship can be used for the study of the long-term development of European history. From the late middle ages to the dawn of the twentieth century, kinship - rather than declining, as is often …
Transregional and Transnational Families in Europe and Beyond
Experiences Since the Middle Ages
Av Christopher H. Johnson, David Warren Sabean m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2186 kr
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While the current discussion of ethnic, trade, and commercial diasporas, global networks, and transnational communities constantly makes reference to the importance of families and kinship groups for understanding the dynamics of dispersion, few studies examine the nature of these families in any …
Transregional and Transnational Families in Europe and Beyond
Experiences Since the Middle Ages
Av Francesca Trivellato, Simon Teuscher m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
373 kr
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While the current discussion of ethnic, trade, and commercial diasporas, global networks, and transnational communities constantly makes reference to the importance of families and kinship groups for understanding the dynamics of dispersion, few studies examine the nature of these families in any …
Blood and Kinship
Matter and Metaphor from Ancient Rome to the Present
Av Christopher H. Johnson, Bernhard Jussen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2186 kr
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Blood awakens associations with ancient ideas. But we know very little about the historical representations of blood in Western cultures. The contributors attempt to follow the use of blood in mapping family and kinship relations in European culture from the ancient world to the present. The …
Blood and Kinship
Matter for Metaphor from Ancient Rome to the Present
Av Simon Teuscher, David Warren Sabean m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
386 kr
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The word “blood” awakens ancient ideas, but we know little about its historical representation in Western cultures. Anthropologists have customarily studied how societies think about the bodily substances that unite them, and the contributors to this volume develop those questions in new …
Sibling Relations and the Transformations of European Kinship, 1300-1900
Av Christopher H. Johnson, David Warren Sabean
Häftad, 2013
467 kr
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Recently considerable interest has developed about the degree to which anthropological approaches to kinship can be used for the study of the long-term development of European history. From the late middle ages to the dawn of the twentieth century, kinship - rather than declining, as is often …
Blood and Kinship
Matter for Metaphor from Ancient Rome to the Present
Av Christopher H. Johnson, Bernhard Jussen m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
599 kr
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The word “blood” awakens ancient ideas, but we know little about its historical representation in Western cultures. Anthropologists have customarily studied how societies think about the bodily substances that unite them, and the contributors to this volume develop those questions in new …
Sibling Relations and the Transformations of European Kinship, 1300-1900
Av Christopher H. Johnson, David Warren Sabean
Inbunden, 2011
2186 kr
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"The study of kinship remains a lively concern among historians, sociologists, and anthropologists. One of the very attractive features of the volume is its crossdisciplinary representation from these fields but also from literature...[and] the mix of senior and junior scholars." * Mary Lindemann, …
