Before the deluge : public debt, inequality, and the intellectual origins of the French Revolution /
Ever since the French Revolution, Madame de Pompadour's comment, "Apres moi, le deluge" (after me, the deluge), has looked like a callous if accurate prophecy of the political cataclysms that began in 1789. But decades before the Bastille fell, French writers had used the phrase to de...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
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