9 edition of The legacy of the French Revolution found in the catalog.
Published
1996
by Rowman & Littlefield in Lanham, Md
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | edited by Ralph C. Hancock and L. Gary Lambert. |
| Contributions | Hancock, Ralph Cornel., Lambert, L. Gary. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DC158.8 .L44 1996 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | viii, 299 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 299 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL811946M |
| ISBN 10 | 0847678415, 0847678423 |
| LC Control Number | 95049144 |
ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: XIV, p., [8] p. de lám. mapas 23 cm. Contents: List of Maps - List of Graphs and Tables - List of Illustrations - List of Documents - Abbreviations - Introduction - Bonaparte the Jacobin - Bonaparte the Republican - The Coup of Brumaire - France in - Republic of Notables: the Constitution of the Year 8 - The. After the French Revolution, French society was split into two parts: those who opposed the Republic and those who supported it. From the early days of his youth, Hugo identified with the themes of social and political equality that characterized the legacy of the French Revolution.
1. The concept of basic human rights. The french revolution heavily promoted the equal rights of every man against the tyranny of a powerful ruler. Slaves should be freed and people should avoid from religion. While women were still discriminated. The world has seen two different important revolutions, the American and the French. The only way to describe the legacy of one is to compare it to the other one. (The Communist Revolution was.
Napoleon Bonaparte and the Legacy of the French Revolution by Martyn Lyons, , available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide.4/5(32). A major contribution to the study of collective identity and memory in France, this book examines a French republican myth: the belief that the nation can be adequately defended only by its own citizens, in the manner of the French revolutionaries of /5(3).
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The Legacy of the French Revolution delineates the distinctive characters of the American and French revolutions and analyzes the different variants of democratic political traditions that have evolved from this seminal event.
This book will be of particular interest to political theorists, political historians, and students of democratic theory. Excellent book about Napoleon Bonaparte and his part in the French Revolution.
Informative without being dry Journey from a General of the Revolution to the complete Emperor. His legacy for France is still felt today in the structure of government, education and by: The Legacy of the French Revolution delineates the distinctive characters of the American and French revolutions and analyzes the different variants of democratic political traditions that have evolved from this seminal event.
This book will be of particular interest to political theorists, political historians, and students of democratic theory. Get this from a library. Napoleon Bonaparte and the legacy of the French Revolution. [Martyn Lyons] -- A summary of the impact of the Napoleonic era on France and Europe.
It interprets the period in the context of the legacy of the French Revolution, and examines the social forces on which Napoleonic. Napoleon Bonaparte and the Legacy of the French The legacy of the French Revolution book by Lyons, Martyn and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at - Napoleon Bonaparte and the Legacy of the French Revolution by Lyons, Martyn - AbeBooks.
The Legacy of the French Revolution delineates the distinctive characters of the American and French revolutions and analyzes the different variants of democratic political traditions that have evolved from this seminal event.
This book will be of particular interest to political theorists, political historians, and students of democratic theory/5(3). However, the book should be especially remembered for its last three chapters because they describe the influence that the French Revolution had on Europe and the rest of the world as well.
The last few sentences of the book intrigued me because the world has changed so /5(7). A summary of the impact of the Napoleonic era on France and Europe. It interprets the period in the context of the legacy of the French Revolution, and examines the social forces on which Napoleonic power was based.
Original documents give a fresh and unusual perspective on social and political trends. The Napoleonic period cannot be interpreted as a single historical 'block'. Bonaparte had many different persona: the Jacobin, the Republican, the reformer of the Consulate, the consolidator of the Empire and the 'liberal' of the Hundred Days.
The emphasis here will be on Napoleon as the heir and executor of the French Revolution, rather than on his role as the liquidator of revolutionary ideals. The legacy of the French Revolution. One of the legacies of the French Revolution is a document called The Declaration of the Rights of Man, which became part of French law on 16 August This document was based on the ideas of Rousseau and the American Constitution.
It promised freedom to the people of France. The legacy of the French Revolution for the people of the world during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are described below:(i)Impact on England: The French Revolution made deep effects on the neighbouring country of England.
In the beginning English reacted very happily to the French Revolution. They gave it the name “Dawn of a new era”. The French Revolution gave the term nation its modern meaning. The French soldier carried with them the idea of liberty and equality.
The French Revolution motivated and inspired the revolutionary movement of the former French colony of Haiti. Revolution's Legacy and Lessons.
With the advantage of hindsight, it's easy to see the positive legacies of the French Revolution. It established the precedent of representational, democratic government, now the model of governance in much of the world. The emphasis here will be on Napoleon as the heir and executor of the French Revolution, rather than on his role as the liquidator Bonaparte had many different persona: the Jacobin, the Republican, the reformer of the Consulate, the consolidator of the Empire and the 'liberal' of the Hundred Days.4/5(32).
The French Revolution was the most fundamental event of the nineteenth century, and its meaning, its causes, and its impact continue to be debated. One debate is whether there was an autonomous peasant revolution directed against feudalism imbedded within the larger revolution, with the peasants seeking their own road to capitalism.
This book gives a very detailed explanation of the stages and causes of the revolution, as well as an in-depth analysis of the social factors, class tensions, and class struggles of 18 century french society/5.
The ideas of liberty and democratic rights were the most important legacy of the French Revolution. It inspired the Germans, Italians, and Austrians to overthrow their oppressive regimes. Colonised people of Asia and Africa were deeplys influenced by the French Revolution.
The final essay is by Norman Hampson who writes of "The French Revolution and its Historians". This shows how history is re-written from a new perspective by each generation.
In some respects the legacy of the Revolution remains intact although it requires more than the breakup of the Soviet Empire to finally lay it to rest.5/5(1). The French Revolution and French and English Liberalism \/ Pierre Manent -- 3.
The Two Revolutions \/ James Ceaser -- 4. The American Founding and the French Revolution \/ C. Bradley Thompson -- 5. Human Rights and Constitutional Government: A Franco-American Dialogue at the Time of the Revolution \/ Terence Marshall -- 6. The Legacy of the French Revolution for the people of world during the 19 and 20 centuries can be explained under the following heads: 1.
Equality: equality was one of the major principles of the French Revolution. The distinction between the poor and the rich was removed. Every government began to give equal rights to the rich and the poor.
The book will steer away from the personal and heroic interpretation of the period. Instead of seeing the era in terms of a single man, the study will explore developments in French society and the economy, giving due weight to recent research on the demographic and social history of the period The French Revolution is one of the most important – perhaps still the historical event of all books have been written about it, but I loved your comment, in your presidential address to the American Historical Association that “every great interpreter of the French Revolution – and there have been many such – has found the event ultimately mystifying”.THe legacy of the French revolution: The ideas of liberty and democratic rights were the most important legacy of the French Revolution.
It inspired the Germans, Italians, and Austrians to overthrow their oppressive regimes. Colonised people of Asia and Africa were deeplys influenced by the French Revolution. 8 votes.
