Paris, the provinces and the French Revolution
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Paris, the provinces and the French Revolution
Arnold , Distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press, 2004
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-248) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Tensions between Paris and the provinces have played a significant role in French history. This book examines the effect of the French Revolution in the provinces, on the tensions between provincial interests and those of Paris, and the mediation of different political cultures, which ensured that provincial France made a distinctive contribution to the history of the Revolutionary years.
Table of Contents
- The revolution and provincial France
- centralisation and diversity in the eighteenth century
- the provinces and the crisis of the Ancien Regime
- the
- the spread of popular revolution
- the promise of devolution
- the diffusion of revolutionary poitics
- revolutionary priorities in Paris and the provinces
- the revolt of the provinces
- Jacobinism, centralism and terror
- centre and periphery under the directory
- Paris and the provinces - the image of the other
- the Revolution and the growth of regional identity.
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