Notables et administration departementale. Le conseil general du haut-rhin. 1800-1870
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Université Marc Bloch (Strasbourg) (1971-2008)Disciplines:
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Abstract EN:
The subject of this thesis is the analysis, trough the general council department haut-rhin's, a local communitie emergence, the departmental grade affirmation in the french administrative hierarchy during the ninetheenth century, the departmental identity and speciality affirmation. The french administrative system of the ninetheenth century, who postulate the principles of society involment, the structure's clearness and democratization, has also be defined according to the principle of administrative centralization. There is however progressively emergence of the department, who takes place in the territorial administrative practical and decision, owing to the interaction from three process. There are the changes of the states forms, wich marks by the revolution of the general political life conditions (representative system, regular financial and fiscal practicals, society's control over the state), responsabilities that imcubent at the sphere of public competence extension, which come true as a priority by means of local communities, the power, the notables political and social influences in the society and in the political life. The french administrative system postulate a integration between state's machinery and notables.
Abstract FR:
L'objet de la these est l'analyse, au travers du conseil general du departement du haut-rhin, de l'emergence d'une collectivite territoriale, de l'affirmation de l'echelon departemental dans la hierarchie et la pratique administratives francaise au xixe siecle, l'affirmation d'une specialite, d'une identite departementale. Le systeme administratif francais du xixe siecle, qui postule les principes de participation de la societe, de democratisation et de transparence des structures, se definit aussi en fonction du principe de la centralisation administrative. Il y a cependant progressivement emergence du departement, qui prend place au centre de la pratique et de la decision administratives territoriales, a la faveur de l'interaction de trois processus. Il y a les changements de la forme de l'etat, se traduisant par la revolution des conditions generales de la vie politique (systeme representatif, pratiques financieres et fiscales regulieres, controle et re-appropriation de l'etat par la societe), la diversification des responsabilites incombant a la sphere publique, qui se realise en priorite par le biais des collectivites locales, la puissance, l'influence sociale et politique des notables dans la societe et la vie politique, le systeme administratif francais du xixe siecle postulant une forte integration de l'appareil d'etat et des notables.