Revolution and Reaction in Modern France

Summary

First published in 1892, this book describes the development of political thought and political parties in ‘modern’ France. It starts by discussing the French Revolution of 1789 and closes with the Paris Commune of 1871. The book is not written strictly in chronological order but rather focuses on explaining the general character of each successive period. It will be of interest to both the student, and the more general reader.

Product details

• Authors: G. Lowes Dickinson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.07.2015
• EAN: 9781138958654
• ISBN: 978-1-138-95865-4
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: Routledge Revivals: Collected Works of G. Lowes Dickinson
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Europe, France, European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Regional Studies, Social and cultural history, Regional / International studies, Political science and theory, c 1789 to c 1799 (French Revolutionary period)