Neighbourhood and Community in Paris, 1740-1790

Zusammenfassung Based on the records of local police officials! this study of pre-Revolutionary Paris reveals a world which was far from anonymous. From the mass of individual disputes and incidents reported! there emerges a picture of a structured! largely self-regulating local community based first and foremost on neighbourhood ties. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; List of tables and graphs; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The primacy of neighbourhood and the local community; 2. The family; 3. Work; 4. Religion; 5. Recreation and leisure sociability; 6. The evolution of the local community; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index/glossary.

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• Authors: David Garrioch, Garrioch David
• Assisted by: John Elliott (Editor), Olwen Hufton (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.08.2002
• EAN: 9780521522311
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52231-1
• No. of pages: 292
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Mod; Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Social and cultural history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, C 1700 To C 1800