The French Revolution, 1789-1804: Authority, Liberty and the Search for Stability 2004 Edition Contributor(s): Aston, Nigel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333611764 ISBN-13: 9780333611760 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $46.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2004 Annotation: This book is designed to move students quickly to the exciting thematic subjects at the center of current debate on the Revolution and the Counter-Revolution. After a short narrative focusing on continuities and ruptures inside the Revolution, the creation of a new political culture is covered in chapters on institutions, political participation, and rhetoric. Nigel Aston deliberately takes a wide perspective and is concerned throughout with the reception of Revolutionary values in Europe, in the French colonies, and the United States. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - France - History | Revolutionary |
Dewey: 944.04 |
LCCN: 2004046889 |
Series: European History in Perspective |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.46" W x 8.48" (0.92 lbs) 310 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - French |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is designed to move students quickly to the exciting thematic subjects at the center of current debate on the Revolution and the Counter-Revolution. After a short narrative focusing on continuities and ruptures inside the Revolution, the creation of a new political culture is covered in chapters on institutions, political participation, and rhetoric. Nigel Aston deliberately takes a wide perspective and is concerned throughout with the reception of Revolutionary values in Europe, in the French colonies, and the United States. |