The French Revolution Rethinking the Debate |
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| Author:
| Lewis, Gwynne |
| Series title: | Historical Connections Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-05466-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1993 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $48.95 |
Book Description:
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A short introductory history of the French Revolution which covers the social, economic and cultural, as well as the intellectual and political aspects.This is the first short introductory history of the French Revolution which covers social, economic and cultural aspects of the period as well as intellectual and political matters. It:* combines interpretative narrative with thematic analysis* incorporates traditional and recent studies into a new synthesis* engages in past and present...
More DescriptionA short introductory history of the French Revolution which covers the social, economic and cultural, as well as the intellectual and political aspects.This is the first short introductory history of the French Revolution which covers social, economic and cultural aspects of the period as well as intellectual and political matters. It:* combines interpretative narrative with thematic analysis* incorporates traditional and recent studies into a new synthesis* engages in past and present controversies* concentrates equally on the popular classes and the privileged elites.The French Revolution provides students with an accessible and challenging resume of the revolution and its historians.