Publisher's Synopsis
""History of the Working and Burgher Classes"" by M. Adolphe G. De Cassagnac is a comprehensive book that delves into the social and economic history of the working and burgher classes in Europe. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the struggles, achievements, and contributions of these classes throughout history. The author begins by examining the origins of the working and burgher classes, tracing their evolution from the feudal system to the rise of capitalism. He then explores the various forms of exploitation and oppression that these classes faced, including poverty, inequality, and discrimination. The book also discusses the emergence of labor movements and trade unions, which played a crucial role in improving the working conditions and rights of the working class. It also covers the political and social movements that arose in response to the injustices faced by these classes, including socialism and communism. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed accounts of significant events and figures that shaped the history of the working and burgher classes. This includes the Industrial Revolution, the French Revolution, the Russian Revolution, and the rise of fascism in Europe. Overall, ""History of the Working and Burgher Classes"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the social and economic history of Europe and the struggles of the working and burgher classes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.