| Description |
1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Series |
International studies in social history ; 16 |
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International studies in social history ; 16.
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| Contents |
Title Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables and Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Industrial Social Relations in France's Second Industrial Revolution; Chapter 2 -- The French Labor Movements and Worker Political Identity; Chapter 3 -- Political Opportunity Structure from 1875 to 1921; Chapter 4 -- Silk Workers in Lyon, 1900-1921; Chapter 5 -- Metal Workers in Lyon, 1900-1921; Chapter 6 -- Political Opportunity Structure 1921-1935; Chapter 7 -- Silk Workers in Lyon, 1921-1935; Chapter 8 -- Metal Workers in Lyon, 1921-1935 |
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Chapter 9 -- The French Popular Front and Political IdentityConclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Escaping the traditional focus on Paris, the author examines the divergent political identities of two occupational groups in Lyon, metal and silk workers, who, despite having lived and worked in the same city, developed different patterns of political practices and bore distinct political identities. This book also examines in detail the way that gender relations influenced industrial change, skill, and political identity. Combining empirical data collected in French archives with social science theory and methods, this study argues that political identities were shaped by the intersection of |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Silk industry -- France -- Lyon -- Employees -- History -- 20th century
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Metal-workers -- France -- Lyon -- History -- 20th century
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Labor movement -- France -- Lyon -- History -- 20th century
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Knowledge Capital.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
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Labor movement
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Metal-workers
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Silk industry -- Employees
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France -- Lyon
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2010006672 |
| ISBN |
9781845458256 |
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1845458257 |
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