| French Revolution Debate in Britain: The Origins of Modern Politics 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Claeys, Gregory (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333626478 ISBN-13: 9780333626474 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC OUR PRICE: $46.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2007 Annotation: Gregory Claeys explores the reception of the French Revolution in Britain through the medium of its leading interpreters. Claeys argues that the major figures--Thomas Paine, Edmund Burke, Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin and John Thelwall--collectively laid the foundations for political debate for the following century, and longer. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Revolutionary - Political Science - History | Europe - France |
| Dewey: 944.04 |
| LCCN: 2006052733 |
| Series: British History in Perspective (MacMillan) |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.9" W x 8.5" (0.71 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - French |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Gregory Claeys explores the reception of the French Revolution in Britain through the medium of its leading interpreters. Claeys argues that the major figures - Thomas Paine, Edmund Burke, Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin and John Thelwall - collectively laid the foundations for political debate for the following century, and longer. |