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Author Edelstein, Melvin

Title The French Revolution and the Birth of Electoral Democracy
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (323 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Maps; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Elections to the Estates General; 2 Subjects into Citizens; 3 The First Municipal Elections; 4 The First Cantonal Elections; 5 The Emergence of a New Political Elite in 1790; 6 Revolutionary Electoral Culture and the Dynamics of Voting in Assemblies; 7 Elections of the Justices of the Peace; 8 The Elections of June 1791 for the First National Legislature
9 The Elections of June and Augustâ#x80;#x93;September 1791 and the Renewal of the Political Personnel10 The Establishment of the First French Republic; 11 Ratification of the Constitutions of 1793 and 1795; 12 The Transformation of Electoral Politics in the Directory and Napoleonic Periods; Conclusion; Appendix I: Turnout in the Vote for the Mayors of the Department Capitals in the First Municipal Elections of 1790; Appendix II: Turnout in the Vote for the Mayors of the Department Capitals in November 1791; Selected Further Reading; Index of Names
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Subject Democracy-France-History-18th century
Elections-France-History-18th century
Suffrage-France-History-18th century
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317031260
1317031261