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Pages: 284
Authors: Bailey Stone
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-02-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book, first published in 2004, offers an interesting synthesis of the long- and short-term causes of the French Revolution.
Interpreting the French Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: François Furet
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1981-09-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The author applies the philosophies of Alexis de Tocqueville and Augustin Cochin to both historical and contemporary explanations of the French Revolution.
The Coming of the Terror in the French Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 476
Authors: Timothy Tackett
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-23 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Between 1793 and 1794, thousands of French citizens were imprisoned and hundreds sent to the guillotine by a powerful dictatorship that claimed to be acting in
The French Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Florin Aftalion
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-03-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The economic history of revolutionary France is still a neglected area in studies of the Revolution of 1789. Whilst some attention has been given to the conditi
The Bastille
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-07-18 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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This book is both an analysis of the Bastille as cultural paradigm and a case study on the history of French political culture. It examines in particular the st