The formation of the Parisian bourgeoisie, 1690-1830 / David Garrioch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Garrioch, David.

Series:

Harvard historical studies ; v. 122.

Harvard historical studies ; v. 122

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Middle class--France--Paris--History.

Middle class.

History.

France--Paris.

Physical Description:

viii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.

Summary:

Despite their importance during the French Revolution, the Paris middle classes are little known. This book focuses on the family organization and the political role of the Paris commercial middle classes, using as a case study the Faubourg St. Marcel and particularly the parish of St. Mé dard.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0674309375

OCLC:

35016519