The Petite Bourgeoisie in Europe 1780-1914
Author | : Geoffrey Crossick |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2021-02-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317239543 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317239547 |
Rating | : 4/5 (547 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Petite Bourgeoisie in Europe 1780-1914 written by Geoffrey Crossick and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-02-25 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1995. Geoffrey Crossick and Heinz-Gerhard Haupt provide a major overview of the social, economic, cultural and political development of the petite bourgeoisie in eighteenth-, nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe. Through comparative analysis the authors examine issues such as the centrality of small enterprise to industrial change, the importance of family and locality to the petit-bourgeois world, the search for stability and status, and the associated political move to the right. This title will be of interest to students of history.