French Revolution and Napoleon Hunt Lynn University of California Los Angeles USA
French Revolution and Napoleon Hunt Lynn University of California Los Angeles USA Lynn Hunt and Jack R. It emphasizes the global origins and consequences of the French Revolution and explains why it…
Specifikacia French Revolution and Napoleon Hunt Lynn University of California Los Angeles USA
French Revolution and Napoleon Hunt Lynn University of California Los Angeles USA
Lynn Hunt and Jack R. It emphasizes the global origins and consequences of the French Revolution and explains why it is the formative event for modern politics.The book integrates global competition, fiscal crisis, slavery and the beginnings of nationalism with the more traditional emphases on human rights and constitutions, terror and violence, and the rise of authoritarianism. Censer's The French Revolution and Napoleon provides a globally-oriented narrative history of events from 1789 until the fall of Napoleon.
This global approach then enables the authors - two world-renowned scholars in the field - to clearly illustrate how the French Revolution and Napoleonic Empire changed all the political givens for Europe, the Americas, North Africa and parts of Asia as well.Including numerous illustrations and maps, end-of-chapter questions, timelines and primary source