<p>'authorative and detailed work of reference on all aspects of the Revolution.'</p><p><em>Guardian</em></p><p>'...will be a godsend; It is a most comprehensive dictionary/guide to the period.'</p><p><em>Observer</em></p>
Provides clear and comprehensive factual information across the full range of the Revolutionary period (1787-99).
Provides clear and comprehensive factual information across the full range of the Revolutionary period (1787-99).
List of maps and figures. Abbreviations. Preface. 1. Political chronology. 2. The framework of government. 3. The executive. 4. The structure of the terror: the institutions of revolutionary government. 5. International relations and war
6. Politics. 7. Adminsitration, justice and finance. 8. Religion and ideas. 9. Society and economy. Bibliographies.
Glossary of French revolutionary terms. The revolutionary calendar. Select bibliography. Index.
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- Includes detailed chronologies covering all the key issues of the period.
- Offers information and analysis on a range of topics including the framework of government, administration, justice, finance, religion, society and the economy.
- Provides a thorough exposition of the machinery and impact of the Reign of Terror.
- Contains a glossary of over 400 revolutionary terms and a biographical dictionary with details of over 500 key and significant figures.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780582494176
Publisert
1990-04-02
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd; Longman
Vekt
900 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
488
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