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The French Revolution in Global Perspective /

Situating the French Revolution in the context of early modern globalization for the first time, this book offers a new approach to understanding its international origins and worldwide effects. A distinguished group of contributors shows that the political culture of the Revolution emerged out of a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nelson, William Max, 1976- (Editor), Hunt, Lynn, 1945- (Editor), Desan, Suzanne, 1957- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The global underground : smuggling, rebellion, and the origins of the French Revolution / Michael Kwass
  • The global financial origins of 1789 / Lynn Hunt
  • The fall from Eden : the free-trade origins of the French Revolution / Charles Walton
  • 1685 and the French Revolution / Andrew Jainchill
  • Colonizing France : revolutionary regeneration and the first French Empire / William Max Nelson
  • Foreigners, cosmopolitanism, and French revolutionary universalism / Suzanne Desan
  • Feminism and abolitionism : transatlantic trajectories / Denise Z. Davidson
  • Egypt in the French Revolution / Ian Coller
  • Abolition and reenslavement in the Caribbean : the revolution in French Guiana / Miranda Spieler
  • The French Revolution and American empire / Rafe Blaufarb
  • Any revolution is a war of independence / Pierre Serna.