1848 Revolutions

The book offers a broad ranging investigation of the social, economic and political circumstances which led to the revolutions of 1848 as well as an account of the revolutions themselves. An accessible and valuable introduction to this complex subject.

Table des matières

Part One The Background; Chapter 1 The Outbreak of Revolution; Part Two The European Transformation; Chapter 2 The Impact of Industrialisation on the Working Classes; Chapter 3 The Impact of Industrialisation on the Middle Classes; Chapter 4 Population Pressure and the Condition of Agricultural Society; Chapter 5 The Breakdown of Traditional Political Control; Chapter 6 The Crisis of the 1840s; Part Three 1848: The Year of Revolution; Chapter 7 France; Chapter 8 The Habsburg Lands; Chapter 9 The German Lands; Chapter 10 The Italian PeninsulapartFour Assessments and ConsequencespartFive Documents;

A propos de l'auteur

Peter Jones

Résumé

The book offers a broad ranging investigation of the social, economic and political circumstances which led to the revolutions of 1848 as well as an account of the revolutions themselves. An accessible and valuable introduction to this complex subject.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Peter Jones, Peter (University of Edinburgh Jones, Peter (University of Gloucestershire Jones
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 09.02.2015
• EAN: 9781138836563
• ISBN: 978-1-138-83656-3
• Pages: 144
• Thèmes: Seminar Studies; Seminar Studies
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799