The midi in revolution : a study of regional political diversity, 1789-1793 /

Hubert Johnson examines eight departments in southeastern France from the outbreak of the French Revolution through the Federalist Revolt in 1793. This study of the Midi clarifies the ways in which the revolt embodied the political, social, and economic contradictions of the region.Originally publis...

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Main Authors: Johnson, Hubert C.
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [1986]
©1986
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400854363
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Summary: Hubert Johnson examines eight departments in southeastern France from the outbreak of the French Revolution through the Federalist Revolt in 1793. This study of the Midi clarifies the ways in which the revolt embodied the political, social, and economic contradictions of the region.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(322pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9781400854363
Index Number: DC195
CLC: K565.41
Contents: Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
LIST OF TABLES. LIST OF FIGURES --
LIST OF MAPS --
PREFACE --
INTRODUCTION. Comparative History and Revolution Statistical Component of the Study --
CHAPTER ONE. The Economics of Political Instability --
CHAPTER TWO. Rhetoric, Symbolism, and Ceremonies --
CHAPTER THREE. The Men of 1789 --
CHAPTER FOUR. Power Claimants: Counterrevolutionaries, 1790-1792 --
CHAPTER FIVE. Rise and Decline of the Popular Revolution --
CHAPTER SIX. The Radical Revolution of 1792 --
CHAPTER SEVEN. The Spread of Federalism in the Midi: May-June 1793 --
CHAPTER EIGHT. The Midi in Revolution --
APPENDIX I. Quantitative Methodology --
APPENDIX II. General Cahiers of the Third Estates of Midi Cities --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEX --
Backmatter.