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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the inner workings of the sections of Paris during the transformative years of the French Revolution. These sections, composed of nearly 50 districts, were not simply electoral bodies but played a vital role in the day-to-day administration of the city, organizing everything from food distribution to public safety to the raising of volunteers for the revolutionary armies. The author reveals the sections' increasing autonomy and political influence, which led to frequent clashes with the elected municipal government and, ultimately, to their pivotal role in the decisive events of the Revolution, such as the storming of the Bastille and the overthrow of the monarchy. Through meticulous research and vivid accounts, this book provides a fresh perspective on the dynamics of popular participation in one of history's most tumultuous periods, enhancing our understanding of the complex interplay between local action and national events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334641855_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334641855
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334641855
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