Heimmermann, D.

Work, Regulation, and Identity in Provincial France The Bordeaux Leather Trades, 1740-1815 / [electronic resource] : by D. Heimmermann. - 1st ed. 2014. - XIII, 298 p. 7 illus. online resource.

The 18th-century French leather industry was a strategically important manufacturing sector, one vital to both civilian and military life. This study examines the production of leather in the Bordeaux trades during the 18th and 19th centuries, illuminating the realities of a craft economy and its relation to the wider French political economy.

9781137438591

10.1057/9781137438591 doi


Economic history.
France-History.
Europe-History.
History, Modern.
Economic History.
History of France.
European History.
Modern History.

HC

330.9