
The Margins Of City Life: Explorations On The French Urban Frontier, 1815-1851
Author: John M. Merriman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1991
Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
This scholarly work chronicles the often-overlooked lives inhabiting the periphery of French urban centers between 1815 and 1851. It uncovers the social dynamics and economic realities that shaped these urban frontiers, presenting a vivid portrait of communities navigating rapid societal transformation. Merriman's meticulous research details the struggles and adaptations of those on the margins, illustrating how their experiences contributed to the broader tapestry of 19th-century French society. The book argues for a re-evaluation of urban development, focusing on the complex interplay between core and periphery. It offers a compelling academic perspective on a pivotal era in French history.
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Author: John M. Merriman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1991
Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
This scholarly work chronicles the often-overlooked lives inhabiting the periphery of French urban centers between 1815 and 1851. It uncovers the social dynamics and economic realities that shaped these urban frontiers, presenting a vivid portrait of communities navigating rapid societal transformation. Merriman's meticulous research details the struggles and adaptations of those on the margins, illustrating how their experiences contributed to the broader tapestry of 19th-century French society. The book argues for a re-evaluation of urban development, focusing on the complex interplay between core and periphery. It offers a compelling academic perspective on a pivotal era in French history.











