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The Myth of the French Bourgeoisie

An Essay on the Social Imaginary, 1750-1850

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ISBN 9780674017696

Publication Date: 03/15/2005

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  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Is There a Class in This Text?
  • 1. The Social Imaginary in Prerevolutionary France
  • 2. Commerce, Luxury, and Family Love
  • 3. Revolutionary Brotherhood and the War against Aristocracy
  • 4. The Social World after Thermidor
  • 5. The Political Birth of the Bourgeoisie, 1815–1830
  • 6. The Failure of “Bourgeoisie Monarchy”
  • Conclusion: The Bourgeois, the Jew, and the American
  • Notes
  • Index

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