
First industrial revolution. Saint-Etienne 1780-1856.
SilvanaN° d'inventaire | 26048 |
Format | 24 x 30 |
Détails | 238 p., numerous illustrations, paperback. |
Publication | Milan, 2022 |
Etat | Nine |
ISBN | 9788836652440 |
Saint-Étienne is the crucible of a transformation that will bring France into modernity between 1780 and 1850 and participate in the definition of the major concepts that still govern processes on a global scale today: use of natural carbon resources, birth of capitalism, emergence of the proletariat, opening of markets, hesitations of States between regulation and liberalism, importance of the machine...
All these notions are now being challenged by the Anthropocene crisis. Delving into the history of the first Industrial Revolution in France is also a way to reexamine our world.
Saint-Étienne is the crucible of a transformation that will bring France into modernity between 1780 and 1850 and participate in the definition of the major concepts that still govern processes on a global scale today: use of natural carbon resources, birth of capitalism, emergence of the proletariat, opening of markets, hesitations of States between regulation and liberalism, importance of the machine...
All these notions are now being challenged by the Anthropocene crisis. Delving into the history of the first Industrial Revolution in France is also a way to reexamine our world.