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Napoleon Bonaparte and the legacy of the French Revolution

Title
Napoleon Bonaparte and the legacy of the French Revolution / Martyn Lyons.
Author
Lyons, Martyn.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994.

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Description
xiv, 344 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Subject
  • Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
  • Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
  • France > Influence. > Revolution, 1789-1799
  • France > History > Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-333) and index.
Contents
The Revolutionary Calendar -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Bonaparte the Jacobin -- 3. Bonaparte the Republican -- 4. The Coup of Brumaire -- 5. France in 1800 -- 6. Republic of Notables: The Constitution of the Year 8 -- 7. The Concordat -- 8. Law Codes and Lycees -- 9. Dictatorship by Plebiscite -- 10. Opposition: The Politics of Nostalgia -- 11. The Empire in the Village -- 12. "Masses of Granite": The Sociology of an Elite -- 13. Art, Propaganda and the Cult of Personality -- 14. The Unsheathed Sword, 1: War and International Relations, 1800-10 -- 15. The Unsheathed Sword, 2: Britain, Spain, Russia -- 16. The Napoleonic Revolution in Europe -- 17. The Napoleonic Empire: Collaboration and Resistance -- 18. The Economy at War -- 19. Debacle and Resurrection, 1813-15: Napoleon the Liberal -- 20. Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 0312121229
  • 0312121237 (paper)
LCCN
93044280
OCLC
  • 29518613
  • ocm29518613
  • SCSB-14279670
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries