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Encyclopedia > Charles Gide

Charles Gide (18471932) was a French economist and notable ideologue of the cooperative movement in the first third of the 20th century. Gide was a professor at the University of Bordeaux, at Montpellier, and finally at Paris, where he established himself as a leading expert on problems of international monetary policy. His book, Consumers' Co-operative Societies, which first appeared in French in 1904, and in English in 1921 is a classic in the field of cooperative economics. His other works include the monumental Principles of Political Economy (1883, English edition 1924). 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ... Buyers bargain for good prices while sellers put forth their best front in Chichicastenango Market, Guatemala. ... A cooperative (also co-operative or co-op) is a group of persons who join together or co-operate, to carry on an economic activity of mutual benefit. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... A professor giving a lecture The meaning of the word professor (Latin: one who claims publicly to be an expert) varies. ... The University of Bordeaux is an organisation consisting of four autonomous universities: Université Bordeaux 1 [1] - natural science Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2 [2] - medicine and life sciences Université Michel de Montaigne Bordeaux 3 [3] - the liberal arts Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV [4] - political science and law Bordeaux 2 is... The Sorbonne, Paris, in a 17th century engraving The historic University of Paris (French: Université de Paris) first appeared in the second half of the 12th century, but was in 1970 reorganized as 13 autonomous universities (University of Paris I–XIII). ... Monetary policy is the government or central bank process of managing money supply to achieve specific goals—such as constraining inflation, maintaining an exchange rate, achieving full employment or economic growth. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


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André Gide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (734 words)
Gide was born in Paris, France on November 22, 1869.
Gide was brought up in isolated conditions in Normandy and became a prolific writer at an early age, publishing in 1891 his first novel, The Notebooks of Andre Walter (French: Les Cahiers d'André Walter).
Gide left France for Africa in 1942 and lived there until the end of World War II.
Andre Gide Biography (408 words)
Gide was brought up in isolated conditions in Normandy and became a prolific writer at an early age.
Gide left France for Africa in 1942 and lived there until the end of the World War Two.
Gide's novels, including L'Immoraliste (1902), La Porte Étroite (1909), and Les Faux Monnayeurs (1925), often deal with the kind of moral dilemmas that faced him in real life.
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