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9 produkter
The Red City
Limoges and the French Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 1985
3036 kr
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This imaginative study recaptures 100 years in the life of Limoges, France's first socialist city, at a time when Limoges rode high on the crest of every wave of social, political, and industrial change. The story of this single city is the story of urban transformation and political radicalism in …
The Margins of City Life
Explorations of the French Urban Frontier, 1815-1851
Inbunden, 1991
1382 kr
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Unlike most historians of France, who draw a sharp contrast between cities and the countryside, John Merriman focuses on the spatial and social margins of urban life, the faubourgs, or suburbs, where rural migrants and the labouring poor of the cities congregated in growing numbers in the first …
Margins of City Life
Explorations on the French Urban Frontier, 1815-1851
E-bok, 1991
869 kr
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The Margins of Urban Life brings to life the "floating worlds of the periphery" in nineteenth-century French cities--the world of beggars, the most miserable prostitutes, ragpickers, casual labor, and unwanted people; the location of slaughterhouses, gas factories, tanneries, and, increasingly, …
Red City
Limoges and the French Nineteenth Century
E-bok, 1985
1945 kr
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This imaginative study recaptures 100 years in the life of Limoges, France''s first socialist city, at a time when Limoges rode high on the crest of every wave of social, political, and industrial change. The story of this single city is the story of urban transformation and political radicalism in …
Dynamite Club
How a Bombing in Fin-de-Siècle Paris Ignited the Age of Modern Terror
E-bok, 2016
221 kr
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Distinguished historian John Merriman maintains that the Age of Modern Terror began in Paris on February 12, 1894, when anarchist Emile Henry set off a bomb in the Café Terminus, killing one and wounding twenty French citizens. The true story of the circumstances that led a young radical to commit …
Massacre
The Life and Death of the Paris Commune of 1871
Häftad, 2016
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
166 kr
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One of the most dramatic chapters in the history of nineteenth-century Europe, the Commune of 1871 was an eclectic revolutionary government that held power in Paris across eight weeks between 18 March and 28 May. Its brief rule ended in ‘Bloody Week’ – the brutal massacre of as many as 15,000 …
Dynamite Club
How a Bombing in Fin-de-Siècle Paris Ignited the Age of Modern Terror
Häftad, 2016
209 kr
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Distinguished historian John Merriman maintains that the Age of Modern Terror began in Paris on February 12, 1894, when anarchist Emile Henry set off a bomb in the Café Terminus, killing one and wounding twenty French citizens. The true story of the circumstances that led a young radical to commit …
