Aristocracy and its enemies in the age of revolution /

Describes how the French revolutionaries tried to abolish the nobility, analysing the intellectual roots of hostility to nobles, the steps by which revolutionaries turned against aristocracy, the impact of persecution, emigration, confiscation, and Terror, and the long-term consequences of these dev...

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Main Author:	Doyle, William, 1942-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Social aspects. Aristocracy (Political science) > France > History > 18th century. Nobility > France > History > 18th century. Aristocracy (Political science) > France > Public opinion > History > 18th century. Nobility > France > Public opinion > History > 18th century. France > Social conditions > 18th century. France > Intellectual life > 18th century. Public opinion > France > History > 18th century. Aristocratie > France > Histoire > 18e siècle. Aristocratie > France > Opinion publique > Histoire > 18e siècle. France > Conditions sociales > 18e siècle. France > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle. Opinion publique > France > Histoire > 18e siècle. HISTORY. Aristocracy (Political science) Intellectual life Nobility Nobility > Public opinion Public opinion Social aspects Social conditions France Adel. Publieke opinie. Frankrijk. 1700-1799 Electronic books. History
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by Doyle, William, 1942-
Published 2009

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