Common Land, Wine and the French Revolution: Rural Society and Economy in Southern France, c.1789–1820
| By: | Plack, Noelle, Dr |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780754667285 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781409480365 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Recent revisionist history has questioned the degree of social and economic change attributable to the French Revolution. Some historians have also claimed that the Revolution was primarily an urban affair with little relevance to the rural masses. This book tests these ideas by examining the Revolutionary, Napoleonic and Restoration attempts to transform the tenure of communal land in one region of southern France