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Re-Writing the French Revolutionary Tradition
Contributor(s): Alexander, Robert (Author)

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 ISBN: 0521801222     ISBN-13: 9780521801225
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2004
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Annotation: Examining the politics of the French Revolutionary tradition during the nineteenth century Bourbon Restoration and early July Monarchy, Robert Alexander argues that political struggle was not confined to the elite. The Restoration Liberal Opposition developed a reform tradition based on legal organization and persuasion, which would prove far more effective in achieving progressive change than the revolutionary tradition of conspiracy and insurrection. Alexander analyzes relations among the Liberal Opposition, ultra-royalists and the state to support his claims.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - France
Dewey: 944
LCCN: 2003043812
Series: New Studies in European History
Physical Information: 1.16" H x 6.18" W x 9.12" L (1.75 lbs) 404 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - French
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Choice 10/01/2004 pg. 360
 
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Contributor Bio(s): Alexander, Robert: - Robert Alexander is Professor of History at the University of Victoria, Canada. He has previously published with Cambridge University Press on Bonapartism and Revolutionary Tradition in France (1991).
 
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