Maximilien Robespierre: Nationalist Dictator / James Michael Eagan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Eagan, James Michael, author.

Series:

Faculty of Political Science, Columbia University ; 437

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1938]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Studies Robespierre as a Jacobian nationalist including a certain amount of biographical material in tracing the transition from humanitarian nationalism to a more violent revolutionary type of nationalism.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. EARLY INFLUENCES AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

CHAPTER II. THE PATRIOT, POLITICIAN, AND PACIFIST

CHAPTER III. THE JACOBIN ORGANIZER

CHAPTER IV. THE FORMATION OF JACOBIN OPINION

CHAPTER V. TOWARDS THE TOTALITARIAN STATE

CHAPTER VI. CENTRALIZATION versus FEDERALISM

CHAPTER VII. NATIONALIST SPELLBINDING

CHAPTER VIII. THE DICTATOR'S TOOLS

CHAPTER IX. THE JACOBIN BLOOD PURGE

CHAPTER X. JUSTICE AND THE JACOBINS

CHAPTER XI. JACOBIN DICTATORSHIP

CHAPTER XII. EMOTIONALISM AND NATIONALISM

CHAPTER XIII. THE FESTIVAL OF THE SUPREME BEING

CHAPTER XIV. EVERY MAN A SOLDIER

CHAPTER XV. JACOBINISM LOOKS ABROAD

CHAPTER XVI. ROBESPIERRE: NATIONALIST DICTATOR

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

APPENDIX

INDEX

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-88631-4

OCLC:

1100458752