1. The Politics and Culture of the Bourgeoisie HST 112 Lecture 6 Ethan Pollock

2. Who are you?

3. Identity in Context The State Religion Gender Race Economic Standing Geography

4. The Politics and Culture of the Bourgeoisie Timeline 1789 Beginning of the Fr. Revolution 1815 Final defeat of Napoleon 1825 First railroad built 1832 Reform Act in England I.Social Classes circa 1830 -- Aristocracy -- Peasants -- Workers (see Wed. lecture) -- Middle Class

5. The Politics and Culture of the Bourgeoisie Timeline 1789 Beginning of the Fr. Revolution 1815 Final defeat of Napoleon 1825 First railroad built 1832 Reform Act in England II. Diversity of the Middle Class -- Variations Across Europe -- Social Mobility -- Rise of Professions

6. The Politics and Culture of the Bourgeoisie Timeline 1789 Beginning of the Fr. Revolution 1815 Final defeat of Napoleon 1825 First railroad built 1832 Reform Act in England III. Middle Class Culture -- Marriage and Family -- Separate Spheres -- Comfort -- Education -- Religion and Associations

7. The Politics and Culture of the Bourgeoisie Timeline 1789 Beginning of the Fr. Revolution 1815 Final defeat of Napoleon 1825 First railroad built 1832 Reform Act in England IV. Middle Class Politics A. Liberalism in Politics B. Liberalism in Economics laissez-faire