Conclusion. The Politics of Patrimony

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Tables viii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. A Note on Manuscript Sources and Abbreviations xi
6. Map of Paris xiii
7. Introduction xv
8. PART I. Portrait of a Municipal Elite 1
9. PART II. Professional Advancement 81
10. PART III. The Marriage Alliance 153
11. PART IV. The Family Estate 211
12. Conclusion. The Politics of Patrimony 298
13. Appendix 307
14. Bibliography 313
15. Index 339