Reinterpreting the French Revolution: A global-historical perspective

Reinterpreting the French Revolution

✍ Jack A. Goldstone 📂 Article 📅 1984 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English ⚖ 929 KB

JACK A. GOLDSTONE 1789 is often taken as the date of the great divide between the old world and the new, as the point at which "modern society" -the society of the bourgeoisie, of capitalism, emerges from the old regime almost as a butterfly emerges from a crumbling pupa. "Beginning in 1789, the obs

Reinterpreting the historical record

✍ Snowden, Robert J.; Stimpson, Nicola; Ruddle, Roy A. 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 Nature Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 295 KB

A historical precedent for patriarchal o

A historical precedent for patriarchal oppression: “The old regime” and the French Revolution

✍ Peter, Colette Capitan 📂 Article 📅 1984 🏛 Springer-Verlag ⚖ 407 KB

The Climate Revolution: A Perspective

✍ Peter J. Lamb 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 61 KB

The French Revolution: a novel

✍ Matt Stewart 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Soft Skull Press 🌐 English ⚖ 240 KB 👁 2 views

Loosely structured on the greatest identity crisis ever, The French Revolution is the hilarious, tragic, and deeply imaginative story of a San Francisco family forging its place in history. Esmerelda Van Twinkle, a failed pastry chef turned outsized copy shop manager, stumbles into motherhood after

The French Revolution: a novel

✍ Matt Stewart 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2010 🏛 Soft Skull Press 🌐 English ⚖ 243 KB 👁 2 views

Loosely structured on the greatest identity crisis ever, *The French Revolution* is the hilarious, tragic, and deeply imaginative story of a San Francisco family forging its place in history. Esmerelda Van Twinkle, a failed pastry chef turned outsized copy shop manager, stumbles into motherhood aft