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Fashion, Work, and Politics in Modern France / by S. Zdatny.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zdatny, Steven.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history.
- Social history.
- Civilization--History.
- Civilization.
- France--History.
- France.
- Europe--History.
- Europe.
- Business.
- Management science.
- Economic History.
- Social History.
- Cultural History.
- History of France.
- European History.
- Business and Management.
- Local Subjects:
- Economic History.
- Social History.
- Cultural History.
- History of France.
- European History.
- Business and Management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 325 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2006.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This history of coiffure in modern France illuminates a host of important twentieth-century issues: the course of fashion, the travails of small business in a modern economy, the complexities of labour reform, the failure of the Popular Front, the temptations of Pétainism, all accompanied by a parade of waves, chignons, and curls.
- Contents:
- The Rise of Coiffure Pour Dames The Poorest of Trades The Bob Back to the Barricades Fat Years, Lean Years The Failure of the Popular Front Hair in War and Occupation Aryanization, Collaboration, Resistance Dark Days, Bright Future Conclusion
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-307) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611365943
- 9781281365941
- 1281365947
- 9781403984456
- 140398445X
- OCLC:
- 567962846
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