Terror and consensus
Subtitle: vicissitudes of French thought
By: edited by Jean-Joseph Goux and Philip R. Wood.
Contributors: Goux, Jean-Joseph, 1943-; Wood, Philip R.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Philosophy, French -- 19th century -- Congresses.; Philosophy, French -- 20th century -- Congresses.; Political science -- France -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.; Political science -- Philosophy -- Congresses.; Political science -- France -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.; France -- Intellectual life -- 19th century -- Congresses.; France -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Congresses.; France -- Politics and government -- 1789- -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-217) and index.
"The papers assembled here comprise contributions to a conference entitled 'Terror and Consensus: the Cultural Singularity of French Thought?' held at Rice University in 1993, the bicentenary of the Great Terror of the French Revolution, and other contributions solicited subsequently"--Introd.