The Politics Of Resentment: Shopkeeper Protest In Nineteenth-century Paris 1412838436, 9781412838436
The establishment of the Third Republic in France in the 1870s swept the nobility from power and established republican
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Table of contents :
Introduction to the Transaction Edition
Introduction
I: The Origins of Shopkeeper Protest
Formation of the Ligue Syndicale
Grands Magasins and Small Shops
Haussmannization
The Economic Crisis of the 1880s
The Crisis of the Palais-Royal: A Local Study
II: The Politics of Shopkeeper Protest
Shopkeeper Republicanism: The Ideology of the Ligue Syndicale
The Boulangist Interlude
The Shopkeeper Movement Adrift
The Politics of Economic and Cultural Despair
Epologue: In the Aftermath of the Dreyfus Affair
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
