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Author O'Connor, Adrian, author.

Title In pursuit of politics : education and revolution in eighteenth-century france / Adrian O'Connor.

Publication Info. Altrincham Street, Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 262 pages).
text file
Series Studies in modern French history
Studies in modern French history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Sheds new light on the cultural origins and practical ambitions of the French Revolution through an analysis of debates over education in eighteenth-century France.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Education and an ambivalent Enlightenment -- 2. National education: promise and paralysis -- 3. Public instruction: a new pedagogy for a new politics -- 4. Constitutional principles and concrete proposals: reconsidering Talleyrand and Condorcet on public instruction -- 5. Revolutionary politics a la plume: the public on education and politics -- 6. New wine in old bottles? Ancien Regime schools imagine the future -- 7. Republican instruction: an elusive ideal.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Revolution (France : 1789-1799)
Education -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Education.
France.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Education -- Political aspects -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Education -- Political aspects.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.
France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1799.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1789-1799
1700-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: O'Connor, Adrian. In pursuit of politics. Altrincham Street, Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017 9781526120564 1526120569 (OCoLC)992432856
ISBN 9781526120571 (electronic book)
1526120577 (electronic book)
9781526120588 (ePub ebook)
1526120585 (ePub ebook)
9781526120564 (hardcover)
1526120569 (print)
Standard No. YBP15052497

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