Jean Meuvret

Jean Meuvret (born September 28, 1901 in Saint-Florentin , † 1971 ) was a French historian who mainly dealt with the Ancien Régime . Meuvret was a tutor at the École normal supérieure in Paris . He made important contributions to French economic history and published a. a. in the series The New Cambridge Modern History . His most important work was about the time of King Louis XIV.

Fonts (selection)

• Histoire des pays baltiques: Lituanie-Lettonie-Estonie-Finlande (= Collection Armand Colin . 168). A. Colin, Paris 1934.
• The territoire de Memel et la politique européenne . P. Hartmann, Paris 1936.
• et al .: Research and studies on the history of the Peace of Westphalia. Lectures at the Colloquium of French and German Historians from April 28 to April 30, 1963 in Münster (= series of publications of the Association for Research into Modern History, Vol. 1). With a foreword by Max Braubach , Aschendorff, Münster 1965.
• Études dh̓istoire économique: recueil da̓rticles (= Cahiers des Annales . 32). A. Colin, Paris 1971.
• The problem of subsistances à l'époque Louis XIV . Mouton, Paris 1977 ff.

• Volume 1: La production des céréales dans la France du XVIIe et du XVIIIe siècle (= Civilizations et sociétés . 50.). L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris 1977.
• Volume 2: La production des céréales et la société rurale (= Civilizations et sociétés . 75.). Éditions de L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris 1987.
• Volume 3: Le commerce des grains et la conjoncture (= Civilizations et sociétés . 77). L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris 1988.

literature

• Pierre Goubert : Jean Meuvret (1901–1971) . In: Annales. Histoire, Sciences sociales 27 (1972) 1, pp. 281-284.
• Albert Soboul : Jean Meuvret (1901–1971) . In: Revue d'histoire moderne et contemporaine 19 (1972) 1, pp. 1-5.

Web links

• Search for "Jean Meuvret" in the SPK digital portal of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation

Individual evidence

1. ^ Jean Meuvret in: www.culture.gouv.fr; accessed on June 16, 2017
2. ^ Robert William Fogel : The Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700-2100: Europe, America, and the Third World ( Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time . Volume 38). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2004, ISBN 0-521-80878-2 , p. 153.