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French Politics 1774-1789 J. Hardman

French Politics 1774-1789 By J. Hardman

French Politics 1774-1789 by J. Hardman

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Summary

This study of French politics from 1774 to 1789 and includes the coverage of the following topics: the six ministries; the appointment and dismissal of ministers; the decline of Maurepas and the fall of Sartine and Montbarey; the political role of Marie-Antoinette; and the Crown and the parliament.

French Politics 1774-1789 Summary

French Politics 1774-1789: From the Accession of Louis XVI to the Fall of the Bastille by J. Hardman

The first modern study to examine the political system in France in the closing years of the Ancient Regime. The main emphasis is on how the country was governed.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Le chagrin de l'exil of the appointment and dismissal of ministers: The six ministries - an overview The appointment and dismissal of ministers - from the accession of Louis XVI to the death of Maurepas 1774-81 The appointment and dismissal of ministers - from the death of Maurepas to the Assembly of Notables The appointment and dismissal of ministers - from the convocation of the Assembly of Notables to the fall of the Bastille. Part 2 Separate councils: Prime and principal ministers The "embarrassments of peace' and the paradoxes of power - controleurs, directeurs and ministries des finances; decision-making - councils, comites and conferences Louis XVI and the politicians The political role of Marie-Antoinette The crown and the parliament The politicians and the public. Appendices.

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GOR004351181
9780582236493
0582236495
French Politics 1774-1789: From the Accession of Louis XVI to the Fall of the Bastille by J. Hardman
J. Hardman
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
1995-01-09
320
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