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The French Revolution and Human Rights Lynn Hunt

The French Revolution and Human Rights By Lynn Hunt

The French Revolution and Human Rights by Lynn Hunt


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A rich collection of 38 primary documents covering the issue of rights and citizenship in Revolutionary France. There is an extensive introductory essay which provides the context for the documents and discusses the controversies over citizenship and rights in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France.

The French Revolution and Human Rights Summary

The French Revolution and Human Rights: A Brief Documentary History by Lynn Hunt

A rich collection of 38 primary documents covering the issue of rights and citizenship in Revolutionary France. There is an extensive introductory essay which provides the context for the documents and discusses the controversies over citizenship and rights in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France. Many of the documents have never been published before in English and they allow the students to read and analyse firsthand the many debates over human rights engendered by the French Revolution.

Table of Contents

Foreword Preface.- PART ONE: INTRODUCTION PART TWO: DOCUMENTS -Defining Rights before 1789.- Natural Law as Defined by the Encyclopedia, 1755.- Religious Toleration Antislavery Agitation -The Beginnings of Agitation by Women for Rights Categories of Citizenship.- The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen 1789.- Debates over Citizenship and Rights during the Revolution.- The Poor and Propertied Religious and Other Minorities.- Free Blacks and Slaves Women Chronology.- Selected Bibliography.- Index.

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GOR005336035
9780312108021
0312108028
The French Revolution and Human Rights: A Brief Documentary History by Lynn Hunt
Used - Very Good
Paperback
St Martin's Press
19960415
200
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