Formation of the Parisian Bourgeoisie, 1690-1830

Discover the untold story of the Parisian middle classes in "Formation of the Parisian Bourgeoisie, 1690-1830" by author unknown, published by Harvard University Press in 1997. This insightful book delves into the family dynamics and political influence of the Paris commercial middle classes, with a particular focus on the Faubourg St. Marcel and the parish of St. Médard. Spanning 352 pages, it offers a comprehensive examination of a pivotal yet overlooked segment of society during the French Revolution. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone interested in the socio-political landscape of Paris, this hardback edition is a valuable addition to your library. Explore the intricate connections between family organization and political power in this engaging read that sheds light on the critical role of the bourgeoisie in shaping modern France.