1st Edition
Gender, Space and Illicit Economies in Eighteenth-Century Europe Uncontrolled Crossings
Part 1: Mountains and Smuggling
1. Salt and the Mountain Economy
2. In the Shadow of the State: A Border Economy
3. Gender, Household and Illicit Trade
Part 2: Fashion and Prohibition
4. Playing with Space: The Geography of Fraud and Control
5. Gender and Sociology of the ‘Underworld’
6. Smuggling Inside the City
Part 3: Luxury and Clandestinity
7. Gender, Work and Fraud in a Luxury Industry
8. Waste or Theft
9. Fraud: Protagonists and Settings
10. Concluding remarks
Biography
Anne Montenach is Professor of early modern history at the University of Aix-Marseille (France), member of UMR 7303 TELEMMe (AMU-CNRS) and general editor, with Deborah Simonton, of The Cultural History of Work (2018). Her research focuses on women’s roles in the early modern economy.






