Age of Revolution and Reaction 1789-1850

by Gilbert, Felix
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Pub. Date: 1977-06-01
Publisher(s): W W Norton & Co Inc
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Table of Contents

Introduction xiii
CHAPTER 1 The French Revolution and Its Impact on Europe
1(64)
THE GENESIS OF THE REVOLUTION
1(15)
THE OUTBREAK OF THE REVOLUTION
7(9)
THE COURSE OF THE REVOLUTION, 1789-1799
16(41)
ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY, 1789-1792
18(5)
DECLINE OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
23(5)
EUROPE AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789-1792
28(3)
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REPUBLIC, SEPTEMBER, 1792
31(5)
PRELUDE TO THE TERROR
36(5)
THE REIGN OF TERROR, 1793-1794
41(10)
THE DIRECTORY, 1795-1799
51(6)
FRANCE AND EUROPE
57(3)
THE WAR OF THE SECOND COALITION, 1798-1802
57(3)
REACTION OUTSIDE FRANCE, 1792-1799
60(3)
A FINAL APPRAISAL
63(2)
CHAPTER 2 Napoleon
65(56)
THE CONSULATE, 1799-1804
69(1)
NAPOLEON'S ADMINISTRATION
70(9)
THE NAPOLEONIC REGIME AS A POLICE STATE
74(2)
PEACE WITH THE CHURCH: THE CONCORDAT
76(3)
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
79(3)
THE END OF THE SECOND COALITION: PEACE WITH AUSTRIA AND BRITAIN
79(2)
THE REORGANIZATION OF GERMANY, 1803
81(1)
THE EMPIRE, 1804-1814
82(36)
THE PROCLAMATION OF THE EMPIRE, 1804
82(4)
WAR WITH BRITAIN AND THE THIRD COALITION
86(5)
DEFEAT OF PRUSSIA AND RUSSIA: THE TREATIES OF TILSIT, 1807
91(4)
NAPOLEON'S GRAND EMPIRE
95(5)
THE CONTINENTAL SYSTEM, 1806
100(1)
THE PENINSULAR WAR, 1808-1813
101(2)
THE SHORT WAR WITH AUSTRIA, 1809
103(1)
THE EMPIRE IN 1810
104(5)
THE INVASION OF RUSSIA, 1812
109(4)
THE WAR OF LIBERATION, 1813-1814
113(2)
THE BOURBON RESTORATION AND THE HUNDRED DAYS
115(3)
THE ACHIEVEMENT AND THE LEGACY OF NAPOLEON
118(3)
CHAPTER 3 The Concert of Europe, 1815-1848
121(34)
THE SETTLEMENT OF 1815
121(15)
THE TREATY OF CHAUMONT AND THE FIRST TREATY OF PARIS
122(1)
THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA
123(8)
THE SECOND TREATY OF PARIS AND THE HOLY ALLIANCE
131(4)
THE SETTLEMENT OF 1815 APPRAISED
135(1)
THE FATE OF THE CONFERENCE SYSTEM
136(10)
THE CONGRESS OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE
137(1)
THE REVOLUTIONS IN SOUTHERN EUROPE, 1820-1823
138(4)
THE GREEK REVOLT, 1821-1832
142(4)
THE BELGIAN REVOLT, 1830-1831
146(4)
THE "EASTERN QUESTION," 1832-1841
150(5)
CHAPTER 4 The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society
155(25)
POPULATION GROWTH
156(2)
BEGINNINGS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN GREAT BRITAIN
158(10)
THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
163(5)
THE CONDITION OF THE WORKING CLASSES
168(2)
EXPANSION OF THE MIDDLE CLASS
170(3)
ECONOMIC LIBERALISM
173(2)
THE EMERGENCE OF SOCIALISM
175(5)
CHAPTER 5 Restoration and Romanticism
180(25)
CONSERVATISM
180(8)
OPPOSITION TO THE RESTORATION
185(3)
EARLY NINETEENTH-CENTURY LIBERALISM
188(3)
EARLY NINETEENTH-CENTURY NATIONALISM
191(5)
ROMANTICISM
196(9)
CHAPTER 6 The Transformation of the European States during the Restoration Era
205(47)
REACTION AND REFORM IN GREAT BRITAIN
205(11)
TORY RULE, 1815-1830
205(5)
PARLIAMENTARY REFORM, FREE TRADE, AND CHARTISM, 1830-1848
210(6)
THE RESTORATION AND THE JULY MONARCHY IN FRANCE
216(12)
THE BOURBON RESTORATION AND THE REVOLUTION OF 1830
216(5)
LOUIS PHILIPPE AND THE JULY MONARCHY, 1830-1848
221(7)
METTERNICH'S REPRESSION IN CENTRAL EUROPE
228(11)
THE GERMANIC CONFEDERATION, 1815-1832
229(4)
GERMANY IN THE VORMARZ ERA: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PRIOR TO 1848
233(3)
THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE, 1815-1848
236(3)
ITALY: THE BEGINNINGS OF THE RISORGIMENTO, 1815-1848
239(4)
RUSSIA
243(9)
ALEXANDER I AND THE DECEMBRIST REVOLT OF 1825
243(5)
RUSSIA UNDER NICHOLAS I, 1825-1855
248(4)
CHAPTER 7 The Revolutions of 1848
252(27)
THE FEBRUARY REVOLUTION IN FRANCE
254(6)
THE REVOLUTIONS OF 1848 IN THE GERMAN STATES
260(12)
PRUSSIA
260(2)
THE FRANKFURT PARLIAMENT
262(5)
THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE
267(5)
THE REVOLUTIONS OF 1848 IN ITALY
272(4)
CONSEQUENCES OF THE REVOLUTIONS OF 1848
276(3)
Suggestions for Further Reading 279(10)
Index 289

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