The margins of city life : explorations on the French urban frontier, 1815-1851 /

Focuses on the social margins of city life - the "faubourgs", or suburbs, where rural migrants and the labouring poor of French cities congregated in growing numbers in the first half of the 19th century. The text examines the cultural and social traditions which took root in these areas.

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Rochtain Ar Líne:Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Príomhúdar: Merriman, John M.
Formáid: ríomhLeabhar
Teanga:English
Foilsithe:New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
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Achoimre:Focuses on the social margins of city life - the "faubourgs", or suburbs, where rural migrants and the labouring poor of French cities congregated in growing numbers in the first half of the 19th century. The text examines the cultural and social traditions which took root in these areas.
Cur Síos Fisiciúil:1 online resource (x, 318 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibleagrafaíocht:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-304) and index.
ISBN:9780195362411
0195362411
1280524979
9781280524974
9786610524976
6610524971
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