Paris and the Spirit of 1919: Consumer Struggles, Transnationalism and Revolution

by Tyler Stovall

Book Overview

This transnational history of Paris in 1919 explores the global implications of the revolutionary crisis of French society at the end of World War I. As the site of the peace conference Paris was a victorious capital and a city at the center of the world, and Tyler Stovall explores these intersections of globalization and local revolution. The book takes as its central point the eruption of political activism in 1919, using the events of that year...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107521238
• ISBN13: 9781107521230
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"