Unleashing the deluge
Subtitle: the origins of the French Revolution
By: edited by Thomas E. Kaiser and Dale K. Van Kley
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9780804772808; 9780804772815
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: theses and themes / Thomas E. Kaiser and Dale K. Van Kley; title: Financial origins of the French Revolution / Gail Bossenga; title: The social origins of the French Revolution revisited / Jack A. Goldstone; title: The religious origins of the French Revolution, 1560-1791 / Dale K. Van Kley; title: From fiscal crisis to revolution : the court and foreign policy, 1787-1789 / Thomas E. Kaiser; title: Enlightenment idioms, Old Regime discourses, and revolutionary improvisation / Keith Michael Baker; title: Gender in pre-revolutionary political culture / Jeffrey Merrick; title: Saint-Domingue, slavery and the origins of the French Revolution / Jeremy D. Popkin; title: Conclusion : from Old Regime to French Revolution / Thomas E. Kaiser and Dale K. Van Kley.