State and society in eighteenth-century France : a study of political power and social revolution in Languedoc /
| Основен автор: | Miller, Stephen Jacobus, 1968- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Washington, D.C. :
Catholic University of America Press,
℗♭2008.
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State and society in eighteenth-century France. |
Съдържание:
- 1. Peasant economy, the Seigneurial Regime, and the State. Landowners, market opportunities, and relations of production ; Seigneurial levies and the Royal Judiciary ; The Royal Judiciary and the authority and honor of the Seigneurs
- 2. The rewards of royal service. The Royal Judiciary : the police of hierarchy and rank ; Tax farms : the provincial fountains of wealth ; The estates of Languedoc : the apex of provincial patronage
- 3. Crown and nobility in a time of financial difficulties. State finances and the royal chain of command in the 1770s and 1780s ; The Central Administration, the Estates, and the Seigneurial Regime ; Royal policy toward town government and fiscal administrations ; The locus of power : the King or the provincial nobles?
- 4. Revolutionary politics, 1788-1791. The nobility and the bourgeoisie : common projects and divergent perspectives ; The Toulousain and Albigeois after July 1789 ; Nimes, the southern Massif Central, and Montpellier after July 1789
- 5. The revolutionary dynamic, 1789-1793. The eighteenth-century economy : growth without development ; Popular uprisings amid grain shortages and the collapse of royal authority ; Social strife over the establishment of the New Regime ; The Seigneurial Regime, peasant revolts, and counterrevolution
- 6. Radicalism, terror, and repression, 1792-1799. The challenges of political representation and democracy ; Revolutionary policies and personalities ; Thermidor ; Making sense of the Sans Culottes' year in power.