Doyle, William

The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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ISBN 13:
9780198840077
author:
Doyle, William
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
168
Dimensions:
17.5 x 11.2 x 1 centimetres (0.1
Genre:
History, Europe, France,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£10.14

Description

The French Revolution A Very Short Introduction by William Doyle The French Revolution was a pivotal moment in modern history, marked by extreme political and social unrest that saw the end of the French monarchy and the rise of Napoleon. This period of upheaval had far-reaching consequences, shaping the course of human rights, governance, and culture to this day. In this concise and insightful introduction, William Doyle explores the events leading up to the revolution, the conflicts between revolutionaries and the old regime, and the eventual rise of Napoleon. Doyle also examines the lasting impact of the revolution on French society and beyond, including the development of rationality in public affairs and responsible government. This new edition of The French Revolution A Very Short Introduction includes fresh perspectives on the main developments in the field since the first edition, providing a comprehensive and engaging overview of this pivotal moment in history.

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