Bureaucrats and bourgeois society : office politics and individual credit in France 1789 - 1848 / Ralph Kingston

Englisch

Basingstoke, Hampshire [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

X, 237 S. : Ill., graph. Darst. ; 22 cm

Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references

978-0-230-30431-4 (hbk.) : £55.00

0-230-30431-1 (hbk.) : £55.00

Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : 20,000 fools -- Office politics -- A revolution in administration : the theory and practice of government during the French revolution -- Revolutionary time and space : the anxieties of administrative "transparency ' -- Telling tales : collaboration, career-making, and the contest for credit -- Bureaucrats in bourgeois society -- Civil servant, civil society : the accumulation of "honor" in bourgeois society -- Surrogate fathers, suitable sons : manufacturing "paternity" and honorable inheritance -- The social politics of bureaucracy : the "bureaucrat" as "bourgeois type" -- Coda & conclusion : the failure of 1848 : bourgeois social capital at the crossroads -- Note on method and sources and select bibliography -- Endnotes.

*Frankreich / Bürokratie / Angestellter / Soziale Situation / Bürgerliche Gesellschaft / Geschichte 1789-1848

*Bureaucracy -- France -- History ; France -- Social conditions -- 19th century ; France -- Social conditions -- 18th century ; France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900

*Civil service / France / History / 19th century ; Bureaucracy / France / History / 19th century ; France / History / Revolution, 1789-1799 / Influence

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: JN2728

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 302.3/5094409034 ; 351.4409034

Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction : 20,000 fools -- Office politics -- A revolution in administration : the theory and practice of government during the French revolution -- Revolutionary time and space : the anxieties of administrative "transparency ' -- Telling tales : collaboration, career-making, and the contest for credit -- Bureaucrats in bourgeois society -- Civil servant, civil society : the accumulation of "honor" in bourgeois society -- Surrogate fathers, suitable sons : manufacturing "paternity" and honorable inheritance -- The social politics of bureaucracy : the "bureaucrat" as "bourgeois type" -- Coda & conclusion : the failure of 1848 : bourgeois social capital at the crossroads -- Note on method and sources and select bibliography -- Endnotes

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