French Revolution, 1787-1804

Name: French Revolution, 1787-1804
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ISBN: 9781408204382

ISBN-10: 140820438X

ISBN-13: 9781408204382

Edition: 2nd 2009 (Revised)

Authors: P. M. Jones

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Book details

List price: $19.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 7/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.52" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Chronology


Who's Who


Glossary


Maps






The Setting






Reform or Revolution, 1787-89?


Gripping the nettle of reform


Resistance to the royal will


The nation awakes


Countdown to a revolution



Renewal, 1789-91


Ending the ancien rï¿½gime


Building the nation


Expanding horizons


Towards a political settlement



The Failure of Consensus, 1791-92


The flight and its aftermath


Managing the new regime


The fall of the monarchy


Citizenship in the colonies



War and Terror, 1792-94


A Jacobin republic


Reactions in the departments


Terror


Repression



The Search for Stability, 1795-99


A Thermidorian republic


'La grande nation'


Rule by coup


Opponents



Consolidation, 1799-1804


Brumaire


Building afresh


A new order


Towards dictatorship






The Assessment



Documents



A Royal Reprimand



Imaging the Ancien Rï¿½gime Body Politic



Fundamental Laws According to the Parlement of Paris



Defining the Nation



Fixing a Framework for the Estates General



Swansong of the Aristocracy



Forward-Looking Nobles



Backward-Looking Nobles



Parish Grievancï¿½s



The New Doctrine of Rights



Church Reform



What the King Really Thought About the Revolution



Parting of the Ways in the Champ de Mars



Overthrow of the Monarchy



What is a Sans-Culotte?



The Popular Programme



Legislating Revolutionary Government



Scorched Earth Treatment for Rebels



Crisis in the Sections of Paris



Civic Culture in the Making?



Managing 'La Grande Nation'



State of the Country in the Aftermath of Brumaire



Regaining Control



Marking out the New Civil Order


Further Reading


References


Index