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Going back for generations, the fortunes of great families consist of far more than money-they are also symbols of culture and social interaction. They are at the heart of dense family and extra-family networks, of international coalitions and divisions. The authors elucidate the machinery of accumulation and the paradoxically quasi-collective nature of private fortunes.
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Wealth--France, Aristocracy (Social class)--France, Middle class--France, Millionaires--France, France--Social life and customs.
publication date
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1999
lcc
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HC280.W4P56 1999eb
ddc
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330.94
subject
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Wealth--France, Aristocracy (Social class)--France, Middle class--France, Millionaires--France, France--Social life and customs.
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Grand Fortunes
Dynasties of Wealth in France
Michel Pinon & Monique Pinon-Charlot
Translated from French by Andrea Lyn Secara
Algora Publishing
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Algora Publishing, New York 1998 by Algora Publishing All rights reserved. Published 1998 Paperback edition 1998 Printed in the United States of America ISBN: 0-9646073-5-2 Editors@algora.com
Originally published as Grandes Fortunes. Dynasties familiales et formes de richesse en France, ditions Payot & Rivages, 1996.
Library of Congress Catalogin-in-Publication Data 98-23456
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992.
New York www.algora.com
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Table of Contents
Introduction
9
Notes
12
Chapter I The Great Fortunes: Levels, Composition and Administration
13
On the Difficulty of Measuring Fortunes
13
The Well-Kept Statistical Secret
14
A Multifaceted Reality
15
The Problem with Charts
16
The Redistribution of Fortunes?
16
Where did the '200 Families' Go?
17
Financial Assets and Heritage for Personal Use
18
Permanence or Fluidity of Elites?
20
The Concentration of Grand Fortunes
21
Income and Patrimonies
21
Inequalities of Heritage
22
The Composition of Grand Fortunes
24
The Importance of Transferable Securities, a Characteristic of Wealth
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