The Coal Miners in France During the Second Empire {Continued Subservience to the Capitalist Hierarchy} In this paper I will explain why revolt by the labor against capital in Second Empire France failed. To explain the situation, I will use Marx's theory of capital accumulation as he presents it in {Capital}. Also import- ant in the theoretical description of this phenomena is the role of tradition and the way its restraints deviate from those of the economy in this French society. Based on this description I will discuss how the function of manage- ment is enforced by the economy and traditions inherent in a society. From these considerations I w