The French Revolution A Political History | 7.06 MB
Title: The French Revolution
Author: John Hardman
Category: Nonfiction, History, France
Language: English | 361 Pages | ISBN: 9781625397614
Description:
<B>A major new political history of the French Revolution</B>
 
In 1786, France’s <I>ancien régime</I> was functioning as usual. Its alliance with the victorious American colonies had restored its diplomatic prestige, the economy seemed to be flourishing, and internal politics seemed quiet. But just a few short years later, the dynasty which had ruled France for over 800 years was swept away. What happened to cause such devastating change to the long-established political structure?
 
John Hardman traces the political history of the French Revolution, from its origins to its aftermath. Hardman argues that the nature of <I>ancien régime</I> politics, the mismanagement of the fiscal crisis, and a new generation of young, overly confident politicians brought the Bourbon monarchy’s apparatus crashing down. He shows how feudalism was on its…
<B>A major new political history of the French Revolution</B>
 
In 1786, France’s <I>ancien régime</I> was functioning as usual. Its alliance with the victorious American colonies had restored its diplomatic prestige, the economy seemed to be flourishing, and internal politics seemed quiet. But just a few short years later, the dynasty which had ruled France for over 800 years was swept away. What happened to cause such devastating change to the long-established political structure?
 
John Hardman traces the political history of the French Revolution, from its origins to its aftermath. Hardman argues that the nature of <I>ancien régime</I> politics, the mismanagement of the fiscal crisis, and a new generation of young, overly confident politicians brought the Bourbon monarchy’s apparatus crashing down. He shows how feudalism was on its…
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