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The French Revolution and Historical Materialism : Selected Essays.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Historical Materialism Book SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (283 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004345867
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The French Revolution and Historical MaterialismDDC classification:
  • 944.04072
LOC classification:
  • DC147.8 .H454 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Preface -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction: French Revolution and Historical Materialism -- ‎Chapter 2. Jaurès -- ‎Chapter 3. Review of Guy Lemarchand, Paysans et seigneurs en Europe -- ‎Chapter 4. The Longue Durée of the French Bourgeoisie -- ‎Chapter 5. Response to Henry Heller's 'The Longue Durée of the French Bourgeoisie' (Beik) -- ‎Chapter 6. Henry Heller and the 'Longue Durée of the French Bourgeoisie' (Parker) -- ‎Chapter 7. Response to William Beik and David Parker -- ‎Chapter 8. French Absolutism and Agricultural Capitalism: A Comment on Henry Heller's Essays (Miller) -- ‎Chapter 9. Stephen Miller on Capitalism in the Old Regime: A Response -- ‎Chapter 10. Marx, the French Revolution, and the Spectre of the Bourgeoisie -- ‎Chapter 11. Review of Jeff Horn, The Path Not Taken: French Industrialization in the Age of Revolution, 1750-1830 -- ‎Chapter 12. Bankers, Finance Capital and the French Revolutionary Terror, 1791-4 -- ‎Bibliography -- ‎Index.
Summary: This text reasserts the Marxist view of the French Revolution as a bourgeois and capitalist revolution. Based mainly on articles published in the journal Historical Materialism it challenges the still dominant revisionist view of the French Revolution.
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Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Preface -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction: French Revolution and Historical Materialism -- ‎Chapter 2. Jaurès -- ‎Chapter 3. Review of Guy Lemarchand, Paysans et seigneurs en Europe -- ‎Chapter 4. The Longue Durée of the French Bourgeoisie -- ‎Chapter 5. Response to Henry Heller's 'The Longue Durée of the French Bourgeoisie' (Beik) -- ‎Chapter 6. Henry Heller and the 'Longue Durée of the French Bourgeoisie' (Parker) -- ‎Chapter 7. Response to William Beik and David Parker -- ‎Chapter 8. French Absolutism and Agricultural Capitalism: A Comment on Henry Heller's Essays (Miller) -- ‎Chapter 9. Stephen Miller on Capitalism in the Old Regime: A Response -- ‎Chapter 10. Marx, the French Revolution, and the Spectre of the Bourgeoisie -- ‎Chapter 11. Review of Jeff Horn, The Path Not Taken: French Industrialization in the Age of Revolution, 1750-1830 -- ‎Chapter 12. Bankers, Finance Capital and the French Revolutionary Terror, 1791-4 -- ‎Bibliography -- ‎Index.

This text reasserts the Marxist view of the French Revolution as a bourgeois and capitalist revolution. Based mainly on articles published in the journal Historical Materialism it challenges the still dominant revisionist view of the French Revolution.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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