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This is the first short introductory history of the French Revolution which covers social, economic and cultural aspects of the period as well as intellectual and political matters. It:* combines interpretative narrative with thematic analysis* incorporates traditional and recent studies into a new synthesis* engages in past and present controversies* concentrates equally on the popular classes and the privileged elites. The French Revolution provides students with an accessible and challenging resume of the revolution and its historians.Lewis, Gwynne is the author of 'French Revolution Rethinking the Debate' with ISBN 9780415054669 and ISBN 0415054664.
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