| Description |
114 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Problems in European civilization |
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Problems in European civilization.
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| Contents |
I. The Palmer thesis: presentation and criticism. The world revolution of the West: 1763-1801 / R.R. Palmer; The age of democratic revolution / R.R. Palmer; The age of the democratic revolution / Alfred Cobban; Historical perspectives of the French Revolution -- II. The eighteenth-century revolutions: uniqueness and interaction. The English Jacobins and the French Revolution / R.C. Cobb; The spread of French revolutionary ideas in Ireland / H.L. Calkin; From Joseph II to the Jacobin trials / Ernst Wangermann; Much in little, the Dutch revolution of 1795 / R.R. Palmer; The American Revolution considered as a social movement / Frederick B. Tolles; The place of the American Revolution in the causal pattern of the French Revolution / Louis Gottschalk; The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the citizen and Mr. Jellinek / Emile Boutmy; The myth of the French Revolution / Alfred Cobban -- III. Perspectives on the eighteenth century. The French Revolution in the context of world history / Georges Lefebvre; The advent of the French Revolution in retrospect / Martin Gohring; French, Western, or Atlantic revolution? / R.R. Palmer; French or Western Revolution? The second phase, 1789-1815 / Jacques Godechot |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 112-114 |
| Subject |
Revolutions -- Europe.
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Revolutions.
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- History -- 1848-1849. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045711
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Europe -- History -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045702
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| Author |
Amann, Peter H., 1927-
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| LC no. |
63009700 |
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