Napoleon Comes to Power - Democracy and Dictatorship in Revolutionary France, 1795-1804

Klappentext This study examines the balance that was struck between democracy and authority! between hierarchy and equality! in short between the old order and the new in early-19th-century France. It seeks to give careful attention to the Napoleonic episode from a political perspective. Zusammenfassung This study examines the balance that was struck between democracy and authority! between hierarchy and equality! in short between the old order and the new in early-19th-century France. It seeks to give careful attention to the Napoleonic episode from a political perspective.

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• Authors: Malcolm Crook, Professor Malcolm Crook
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.03.1998
• EAN: 9780708314012
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-1401-2
• No. of pages: 128
• Series: Past in Perspective S.; Past in Perspective S.; The Past in Perspective
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science; Power, Napoleon, France, European History, Democracy, 1804, to, HISTORY / Europe / France, comes, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Dictatorship, French Revolution, HISTORY / Military / Revolutions & Wars of Independence, Revolutionary, 1795