Ernest Labrousse

Historian and economic historian

Ernest Labrousse - Historian and economic historian
Born

March 16th, 1895
130 years ago

Died

1988
37 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

France

Links & References

A prominent figure in economic history, Labrousse emphasized the importance of social and economic factors in the French Revolution. Developed a comprehensive analysis of the revolution's socioeconomic dimensions. Contributed significantly to the historiography of France through a Marxist lens, focusing on the relationship between economic conditions and political change. His work promoted a detailed examination of historical statistics and economic data, which provided a more nuanced understanding of past events. Served as a professor and mentor to many historians, influencing the study of contemporary issues through historical perspective.

Published 'La Révolution Française et la Nouvelle Economie'

Analyzed socioeconomic factors of the French Revolution

Influenced the historiography of modern France

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