Economy and Society in Burgundy Since 1850

First Published in 1984 Economy and Society in Burgundy Since 1850 provides a comprehensive overview of the modern history of Burgundy. This book argues that Burgundy's modernisation without industrialization- is not a matter of economic retardation but of the suitability of the region's natural resources.

List of contents

Acknowledgements Abbreviations Part I: The Region and its People Introduction 1. The Heritage 2. The Population Part II: The Economy Introduction 3. The Countryside 4. The City 5. The City and the Countryside Part III: Politics and Culture Introduction 6. Politics 7. Culture and Attitudes 8. Customs and Traditions Conclusion Note on Sources References Index

Product details

• Authors: Robert Aldrich, Aldrich Robert
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032405674
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3240567-4
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, France, European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Europe / France, Social & cultural history, Economic history, Later 19th century c 1850 to c 1899, Social and cultural history, Burgundy