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The crowd in history;, a study of popular disturbances in France and England, 1730-1848, [by] George Rudé

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The crowd in history;, a study of popular disturbances in France and England, 1730-1848, [by] George Rudé

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

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illustrationsmaps

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The crowd in history;

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bibliography

Oclc number

965339

Responsibility statement

[by] George Rudé

Series statement

New dimensions in history. Essays in comparative history

Sub title

a study of popular disturbances in France and England, 1730-1848

Table Of Contents

The French rural riot of the eighteenth century -- The English country riot of the eighteenth century -- The city riot of the eighteenth century -- Labor disputes in eighteenth-century England -- Luddism -- The French Revolution: (1) The political riot -- The French Revolution: (2) The food riot -- The French Revolution: (3) The labor dispute -- "Church and king" riots -- "Captain Swing" and "Rebecca's daughters" -- The French Revolution of 1848 -- Chartism -- Faces in the crowd -- Motives and beliefs -- The pattern of disturbance and the behavior of crowds -- The success and failure of the crowd

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