. . . "Blanc, Louis"@en . . . . "Louis Jean Joseph Charles Blanc (French: [bl\u0251\u0303]; 29 October 1811 \u2013 6 December 1882) was a French politician and historian. A socialist who favored reforms, he called for the creation of cooperatives in order to guarantee employment for the urban poor.Following the Revolution of 1848 Blanc became a member of the provisional government and began advocating for cooperatives which would be initially aided by the government but ultimately controlled by the workers themselves."@en . . . "Louis Blanc"@en . "1811-10-29Z"^^ . . . "French politician and historian" . "1882-12-06Z"^^ . . . . . "1811Z"^^ . . . . . . "1882Z"^^ . .