France in the Age of Organization : Factory, Home and Nation from the 1920s to Vichy.

France in the Age of Organization : Factory, Home and Nation from the 1920s to Vichy.

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In interwar France, there was a growing sense that 'organization' was the solution to the nation's perceived social, economic and political ills. This book examines the roots of this idea in the industrial rationalization movement and its manifestations in areas as diverse as domestic...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Clarke, Jackie, 1968- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2011.
Series:Monographs in French Studies.
Subjects:
Reconstruction (1914-1939) > France.
Social structure > France > History > 20th century.
Professional employees > France > History > 20th century.
Industries > Social aspects > France > History > 20th century.
Technocracy.
Reconstruction (1914-1939)
Economic policy.
Industries > Social aspects.
Politics and government
Professional employees.
Social policy.
Social structure.
France > Politics and government > 1914-1940.
France > Social policy > History > 20th century.
France > Economic policy > 1918-1945.
France.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • FRANCE IN THE AGE OF ORGANIZATION; BERGHAHN MONOGRAPHS IN FRENCH STUDIES; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1: CONSTRUCTING A SCIENCE OF ORGANIZATION; Chapter 2: PSYCHOLOGY, MASCULINITY AND THE SOCIAL POLITICS OF ORGANIZATION; Chapter 3: ORGANIZATION GOES HOME; Chapter 4: THE ENGINEER-ECONOMIST AND THE 'SCIENCES OF MAN' IN THE 1930S; Chapter 5: ORGANIZATION IN VICHY FRANCE; CONCLUSION; Appendix: BIOGRAPHICAL PROFILES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

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