Bureaucrats and Bourgeois Society - (War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850) by R Kingston (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Between 1789 and 1848, clerks modified their occupational practices, responding to political scrutiny and state-administration reforms.
- About the Author: RALPH KINGSTON is an assistant professor of History at Auburn University, USA.
- 237 Pages
- History, Europe
- Series Name: War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850
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Book Synopsis
Between 1789 and 1848, clerks modified their occupational practices, responding to political scrutiny and state-administration reforms. Ralph Kingston examines the lives and influence of bureaucrats inside and outside the office as they helped define nineteenth-century bourgeois social capital, ideals of emulation, honour, and masculinity.About the Author
RALPH KINGSTON is an assistant professor of History at Auburn University, USA. He previously held positions at Trinity College Dublin, and as a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at University College London. His article, The Bricks and Mortar of Revolutionary Administration, published in French History, was awarded the SEASECS Percy V. Adams prize.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .52 Inches (D)
Weight: .64 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 237
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Europe
Series Title: War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: France
Format: Paperback
Author: R Kingston
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 2012
TCIN: 1005550742
UPC: 9781349338511
Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-3074
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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