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Affluence and the French Worker in the Fourth Republic
By (Author) Richard F. Hamilton
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
30th May 2017
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
European history
Paperback
336
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
454g
The basic concern of the author is to find the reason for the persistent leftist character of French working-class politics in a period of rapid industrialization and improving living standards. Reanalyzing material from surveys made by two French organizations, he finds that increased affluence is correlated with changes in social structure that i