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Aristocracy and its enemies in the age of revolution / William Doyle.
Van Pelt Library DC158.8 .D69 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Doyle, William, 1942-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nobility.
- Public opinion.
- History.
- Aristocracy (Political science).
- Social aspects.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Social aspects.
- France.
- Aristocracy (Political science)--France--History--18th century.
- Nobility--France--History--18th century.
- Aristocracy (Political science)--France--Public opinion--History--18th century.
- Nobility--France--Public opinion--History--18th century.
- France--Social conditions--18th century.
- Social conditions.
- France--Intellectual life--18th century.
- Intellectual life.
- Public opinion--France--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 371 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- Aristocracy ascendant : the world of eighteenth-century nobility
- Ideologies of inequality
- Ageless antagonisms : the limits of discontent
- Aristocracy avoided : America and the Cincinnati
- Straws in the wind : the breakdown of the old order
- Aristocracy attacked : the rise and fall of the noble order
- Aristocracy abolished : the destruction of noble power
- Ci-devants, 1790-1792
- Persecution, 1792-1799
- Ambiguous aftermaths.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [341]-356) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199559855
- 0199559856
- OCLC:
- 277205273
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