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The French Revolution, 1789-1804: Liberty, Authority and the Search for Stability (European History in Perspective)
Nigel Aston
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Description for The French Revolution, 1789-1804: Liberty, Authority and the Search for Stability (European History in Perspective)
Paperback. This book is designed to move students quickly to the exciting thematic subjects at the centre of current debate on the Revolution and the Counter Revolution. Series: European History in Perspective. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
What was the appeal of the values of the Revolution? When did disillusionment set in, and why? Why did so few women identify with the Revolution? These are some of the questions which recur in this fresh study which focuses on some of the major themes at the heart of the current debate on the French Revolution and the Counter-Revolution.
The French Revolution, 1789-1804:
- examines the human cost of Revolutionary change and the political ruthlessness of its key players
- explores the continuities and ruptures in the unfolding of the Revolution up to 1804 ... Read more
What was the appeal of the values of the Revolution? When did disillusionment set in, and why? Why did so few women identify with the Revolution? These are some of the questions which recur in this fresh study which focuses on some of the major themes at the heart of the current debate on the French Revolution and the Counter-Revolution.
The French Revolution, 1789-1804:
- examines the human cost of Revolutionary change and the political ruthlessness of its key players
- explores the continuities and ruptures in the unfolding of the Revolution up to 1804 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
European History in Perspective
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333611760
SKU
V9780333611760
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About Nigel Aston
NIGEL ASTON is Reader in History at the University of Leicester, UK.
Reviews for The French Revolution, 1789-1804: Liberty, Authority and the Search for Stability (European History in Perspective)
'...welcome and elegantly-written history of the French Revolution.' - Matthew J. Shaw, European History Quarterly