Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Dominant classes: the social elites
- 2 Coming to terms with ‘democracy’
- 3 Aspiring social groups: the middle classes
- 4 Peasants and rural society: a dominated class?
- 5 Peasants and politics
- 6 The formation of a working class
- 7 The working-class challenge: socialisation and political choice
- Conclusion
- Select bibliography
- Index
Select bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Dominant classes: the social elites
- 2 Coming to terms with ‘democracy’
- 3 Aspiring social groups: the middle classes
- 4 Peasants and rural society: a dominated class?
- 5 Peasants and politics
- 6 The formation of a working class
- 7 The working-class challenge: socialisation and political choice
- Conclusion
- Select bibliography
- Index
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- People and Politics in France, 1848–1870 , pp. 434 - 464Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004