From Artisan to Worker: Guilds, the French State, and the Organization of Labor, 1776-1821
From Artisan to Worker examines the largely overlooked debate over the potential reestablishment of guilds that occurred from 1776 to 1821. The abolition of guilds in 1791 overturned an organization of labor that had been in place for centuries. The disorder that ensued from concerns about the safety of the food supply to a general decline in the quality of goods raised st...more
Hardcover, 287 pages
Published
March 31st 2010
by Cambridge University Press
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