
Working-Class Formation
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Following Ira Katznelson's introduction of the analytical concepts, William H. Sewell, Jr., Michelle Perrot, and Alain Cottereau discuss France; Amy Bridges and Martin Shefter, the United States; and Jargen Kocka and Mary Nolan, Germany. The conclusion by Aristide R. Zolberg comments on working-class formation up to World War I, including developments in Great Britain, and challenges conventional wisdom about class and politics in the industrializing West.
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- Cover Page
- Half-title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Working-Class Formation: Constructing Cases and Comparisons
- Part One. France
- 2. Artisans, Factory Workers, and the Formation of the French Working Class, 1789-1848
- 3. On the Formation of the French Working Class
- 4. The Distinctiveness of Working-Class Cultures in France, 1848-1900
- Part Two. The United States
- 5. Becoming American: The Working Classes in the United States before the Civil War
- 6. Trade Unions and Political Machines: The Organization and Disorganization of the American Working Class in the Late Nineteenth Century
- Part Three. Germany
- 7. Problems of Working-Class Formation in Germany: The Early Years, 1800-1875
- 8. Economic Crisis, State Policy, and Working-Class Formation in Germany, 1870-1900
- Conclusion
- 9. How Many Exceptionalisms? Aristide
- List of Contributors
- Index
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