Immigrant workers in industrial France : the making of a new laboring class

Immigrant workers in industrial France : the making of a new laboring class /

In Immigrant Workers in Industrialized France, Gary Cross blazed the trail of immigrant studies with this finely wrought study at the crossroads of labor studies and immigration history. Cross inaugurated in-depth research into the ways in which France welcomed immigrants from the 1880s onward. n an...

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Author / Contributor: Cross, Gary S (Author)
Imprint: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1983.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Subjects:
Foreign workers > France > History > 20th century.
Labor supply > France > History > 20th century.
Working class > France > History > 20th century.
France > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Nancy L. Green
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • State, society, and supplemental labor, 1880-1918
  • Organizing immigration after the First World War
  • Farms, mines, and poles
  • The Fascist state and Italian emigration
  • Foreign labor in a period of growth
  • Acceptance without integration : regulating immigrants in the 1920s
  • Limits of assimilation
  • Regulating the immigrant worker during the Depression
  • Conclusion.

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