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Crowd in History A Study of Popular Disturbances in France and England, 1730-1848

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ISBN-10: 1897959478

ISBN-13: 9781897959473

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: George Rude, Inc Staff Serif

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Book details

List price: $24.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Interlink Publishing Group, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/5/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 279
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.20" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Illustrations and Maps
Preface to the 1981 edition
Introduction: The Subject and Its Problems
The Crowd in Action
The French Rural Riot of the Eighteenth Century
The English Country Riot of the Eighteenth Century
The City Riot of the Eighteenth Century
Labor Disputes in Eighteenth-Century England
Luddism
The French Revolution: (1) The Political Riot
The French Revolution: (2) The Food Riot
The French Revolution: (3) The Labor Dispute
'Church and King' Riots
'Captain Swing' and 'Rebecca's Daughters'
The French Revolution of 1848
Chartism
The Pre-industrial Crowd
Faces in the Crowd
Motives and Beliefs
The Pattern of Disturbance and the Behavior of Crowds
The Success and Failure of the Crowd
Bibliography
Index