⌘+K

Pulse Explore Communities Researchers Journals

Home Communities Explore

December 1, 1984Journal of Social History

The Quest for Leisure: Reassessing the Eight-Hour Day in France

View at Publisher

Ask AI

Bookmark

Share

Abstract

Gary S. Cross; The Quest for Leisure: Reassessing the Eight-Hour Day in France, Journal of Social History, Volume 18, Issue 2, 1 December 1984, Pages 195–216, h

Discussion

No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.

Cite This Study

Gary Cross (1984) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7853c2576efb0ddaf804c5 https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/18.2.195

View at Publisher

Ask AI

Bookmark

Share

Keep reading

Synapse has enriched 5 related papers. Consider them for comparative context:

1The VOC’s “Dirty Work”: sodomy prosecutions and the Dutch East India Company’s sexual–moral order from the Indies to the Dutch Republic, 1600–1730Journal of Social History · Thu,
2Deaf People, Language, and Emancipation in Modern France, 1789-1914. By Sabine ArnaudJournal of Social History · Tue,
3Women with Conciencia: The Lives and Times of Activist Pobladoras, Chile 1920–1973Journal of Social History · Mon,
4Bowl By Bowl: Black Women, Food Selling, and Survival in the Antebellum NorthJournal of Social History · Sat,
5From Tragic Life to Tragic Death: Negotiating the Emotions of Suicide in Finnish Youth Press, 1967–89Journal of Social History · Thu,

More from Journal of Social History

Armed Robberies in Colonial Asante: Official Denial, Private Speculation, and the Perpetuation of Stereotype, 1935–45Wed,
From the “Basauri Affair” to Spain’s Abortion Law: Print Journalism and the Debate on Women’s Reproductive Rights During Spain’s Transition to DemocracyWed,
Sensing Heat, Finding Cool: The Search for Water in Summertime Paris, New York, and London, 1880–1930Mon,
Persuasion, Recruitment, and Repression in the Czechoslovak Campaign for CollectivizationFri,
Infanticide in the Americas? An Introductory EssaySat,