Fashion, Work, and Politics in Modern France
Author | : S. Zdatny |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2006-05-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781403984456 |
ISBN-13 | : 140398445X |
Rating | : 4/5 (45X Downloads) |
Download or read book Fashion, Work, and Politics in Modern France written by S. Zdatny and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-05-13 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This history of coiffure in modern France illuminates a host of important twentieth-century issues: the course of fashion, the travails of small business in a modern economy, the complexities of labour reform, the failure of the Popular Front, the temptations of Pétainism, all accompanied by a parade of waves, chignons, and curls.