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Revolutionary ideas : an intellectual history of the French Revolution from the Rights of Man to Rob...

Revolutionary ideas : an intellectual history of the Fr...

Revolutionary ideas : an intellectual history of the French Revolution from the Rights of Man to Rob...

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Revolutionary ideas : an intellectual history of the French Revolution from the Rights of Man to Robespierre / Jonathan Israel.

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Full title

Revolutionary ideas : an intellectual history of the French Revolution from the Rights of Man to Robespierre / Jonathan Israel.

Publisher

Oxford ; Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2014]

Call Numbers

G 2014/5208

Record Identifier

74VKJqXqGWKZ

MMS ID

991022092479702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 870 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction -- Revolution of the Press (1788-90) -- From Estates-General to National Assembly (April-June 1789) -- The Rights of Man : Summer and Autumn 1789 -- Democratizing the Revolution -- Deadlock (November 1790-July 1791) -- War with the Church (1788-92) -- The Feuillant Revolution ( July 179...

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford ; Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2014]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[2014]

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Summary

"Historians of the French Revolution used to take for granted what was also obvious to its contemporary observers--that the Revolution was caused by the radical ideas of the Enlightenment. Yet in recent decades scholars have argued that the Revolution was brought about by social forces, politics, economics, or culture--almost anything but abstract...

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Full title

Revolutionary ideas : an intellectual history of the French Revolution from the Rights of Man to Robespierre / Jonathan Israel.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 803-831) and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2014/5208

Record Identifier

74VKJqXqGWKZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJqXqGWKZ

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ISBN

0691151725 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780691151724 (hardcover : alk. paper)

DDC

944.04

MMS ID

991022092479702626

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