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The Western Experience book cover
The Western Experience, 8/e
Mortimer Chambers, University of California - Los Angeles
Barbara Hanawalt, Ohio State University
Theodore Rabb, Princeton University
Isser Woloch, Columbia University
Raymond Grew, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
The French Revolution

Chapter Outline

I. Reform and Political Crisis

  1. "Enlightened Absolutism" in Central and Eastern Europe
  2. Joseph II and the Limits of Absolutism
  3. Constitutional Crises in the West
  4. Upheavals in the British Empire

II. 1789: The French Revolution

  1. Origins of the Revolution
  2. Fiscal Crisis and Political Deadlock
  3. 3 From the Estates General to the National Assembly
  4. The Convergence of Revolutions

III. The Reconstruction of France

  1. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
  2. The New Constitution
  3. The Revolution and the Church
  4. Counterrevolution, Radicalism, and War

IV. The Second Revolution

  1. The National Convention
  2. The Revolutionary Crisis
  3. The Jacobin Dictatorship
  4. The Sans-Culottes: Revolution from Below
  5. The Revolutionary Wars








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