Socialism in Provence, 1871-1914 a study in the origins of the modern French Left / Tony Judt.

Author/creator Judt, Tony
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York ; London : New York University Press,
Descriptionxiv, 370 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from UPCC Books History 2011 Subject Collection
Subjects
Socialism--France. --Provence. --History. --19th century.
Socialism--France. --Provence. --History. --20th century.
Peasants--Political activity. --France. --Provence. --History. --19th century.
Peasants--Political activity. --France. --Provence. --History. --20th century.
Social change--France. --Provence. --History.
Socialism--France. --History.
New Left--France. --History.
Provence (France)--Politics and government. --19th century.
Provence (France)--Politics and government. --20th century.
Provence (France)--Rural conditions.

Contents Pt. 1. The Var -- The regional setting -- Social and economic change, 1871-1914 -- Political developments, 1871- 1914 -- The social geography of the Left -- pt. 2. Why socialism? -- The economic crisis -- Provençal sociability -- Education and an absent Church -- Feuds and personalities -- The "Var rouge"? -- pt. 3. Politics and the French peasantry -- From the Var to France -- Politics in the countryside -- The roots of socialism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 343-362) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010051544
ISBN9780814743546 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0814743544 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780814743553 (e-book)
ISBN0814743552 (e-book)