Jennifer Mori

Britain in the Age of the French Revolution

1785 - 1820

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Produktbeschreibung

This new survey looks at the impact in Britain of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic aftermath, across all levels of British society. Jennifer Mori provides a clear and accessible guide to the ideas and intellectual debates the revolution stimulated, as well as popular political movements including radicalism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9781138157408
• ISBN-10: 1138157406
• Artikelnr.: 69899163

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Mori

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Parties and Politics
Party Politics before the French Revolution
1785-1789
Party Politics during the French Revolution
1790-1799
The End of an Era
1799-1806
Unity and Disunity
1807-1820 2. Ideas and Influences
The Rights of Man
Toryism Old and New
Discourses of Commerce and Modernity
Radical Toryism and Romantic Conservatism
3. Radicals and Loyalists
High and Low Politics
1785-1792
Constitutional Radicalism and the Quest for Parliamentary Reform
1792-1799
The United Societies and the French Revolution: 1795-1799
Quietus and Redivivus
1800-1820
Loyalists and the Old Order
The Wages of Sin 4. Individuals and Institutions
Sedition and Treason
From the Two Acts to the Six Acts
Pauperism and Poverty
Religion and Society 5. From Orders to Class? The Upper Ten Thousand
Conflict and Cohesion in Urban Communities Enclosure and the Proletarianisation of Labour
Industry and Popular Protest 6. Ways and Means
Production
Retail and Finance
Wartime Demands and Fiscal Expedients
Strategic Aims and Military Objectives
By Accident or Design? British Global Warfare
1793-1801
Towards a Grand Strategy
1803-1815
7. Pragmatism and Policy
Britain and Europe
1785-179
From Neutrality to War
Talking at Cross Purposes: The First and Second Coalitions
The British Government and the Bourbon Restoration
the Peace of Amiens to the Battle of Waterloo
1801-1815
Bibliography
Index.