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Friends of freedom : the rise of social movements in the age of Atlantic revolutions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alpaugh, Micah (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Jacobins > History.
Political clubs > History.
Social movements > History.
Social movements > International cooperation.
Liberty > History > 18th century.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Influence.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Social aspects.
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Influence.
Atlantic Ocean Region > Politics and government.
Europe > Politics and government > 1789-1900.
1700-1900
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The American Revolution ignites social movements
  • The Sons of Liberty and the creation of a movement model
  • From boycott mobilization to the American Revolution
  • Wilkes, liberty, and the Anglo American crisis
  • The British Association movement and parliamentary reform
  • The Irish Volunteers and militant reform
  • Religious freedom, political liberty, and Protestant Dissenter civil rights
  • British abolitionism and the broadening of social movements
  • The French Revolution radicalizes social movements
  • The genesis of the French Jacobins
  • French revolutionary polarization and the coming of the Haitian Revolution
  • The French Jacobin network in power
  • Radicalizing club life in 1790s Britain
  • The United Irishmen in an Atlantic crosswind
  • The French Revolution and the making of the American Democratic Party
  • From revolutionary committees to American electoral party politics.