Noelle Plack

Common Land, Wine and the French Revolution

Rural Society and Economy in Southern France, c.1789-1820

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Common Land, Wine and the French Revolution demonstrates the centrality of the Revolution and its aftermath to the lives of country people through a detailed analysis of legislative attempts to privatize common land in southern France, and the socio-economic and agricultural ramifications of this privatization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9780754667285
• ISBN-10: 0754667286
• Artikelnr.: 44972481

Autorenporträt

Noelle Plack is Senior Lecturer in European History at Newman University College, Birmingham, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction: the French Revolution, the peasantry and village common land
Mise en scène - the department of the Gard
From liberal to radical revolution, 1789-1792
The Jacobin revolution, 1793
Post-1793: backlash and regularization
The Empire and beyond
The socio-economic impact of common land reform
Conclusion
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.