Paris, the Provinces and the French Revolution by Alan Forrest

Paris, the Provinces and the French Revolution by Alan Forrest

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This book examines the effect of the French Revolution in the provinces, on the tensions between provincial interests and those of Paris, and the mediation of different political cultures, which ensured that provincial France contributed to the history of the Revolutionary years.

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Paris, the Provinces and the French Revolution by Alan Forrest

Tensions between Paris and the provinces have played a significant role in French history. This book examines the effect of the French Revolution in the provinces, on the tensions between provincial interests and those of Paris, and the mediation of different political cultures, which ensured that provincial France made a distinctive contribution to the history of the Revolutionary years.
'Gracefully written and thoughtful' History: Review of New Books
Alan Forrest is Profesor of Modern History at the University of York, UK
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ISBN 13 9780340564349
ISBN 10 0340564342
Title Paris, the Provinces and the French Revolution
Author Alan Forrest
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2004-01-30
Number of pages 288
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