En Europe comme en Amérique, l’expérience révolutionnaire mena souvent au pouvoir suprême de chefs militaires charismatiques. Pascal Paoli, George Washington, Napoléon Bonaparte, Toussaint Louverture, Simon Bolívar suscitèrent tous en leur temps l’enthousiasme des...
Editeur : Fayard
Parution : 2022-02-16
Collection : Divers Histoire
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Télécharger le livre :  French Revolutionary Lives

Historians have long used biography and life narratives as a means of understanding the French Revolution, as classic studies on major figures such as Robespierre and Napoleon attest. At the current moment, however, many of the most creative such studies are focusing on...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2024-09-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking the Age of Revolutions

Much of the historiography on the age of democratic revolutions has seemed to come to a halt until recent years. Historians of this period have tried to develop new explanatory paradigms but there are few that have had a lasting impact. David A. Bell and Yair Mintzker...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2018-09-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Shadows of Revolution

Renowned historian, essayist, and journalist David A. Bell has long made France and its history the subject of his scholarly gaze and the object of his enduring affection. Shadows of Revolution: Reflections on France, Past and Present gathers together his writing,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-01-08

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Télécharger le livre :  Napoleon: A Concise Biography

This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context. David Bell emphasizes the astonishing sense of human possibility--for both good and ill--that Napoleon represented. By...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2015-11-05

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Skyrocketing energy costs have spurred renewed interest in coal gasification. Currently available information on this subject needs to be updated, however, and focused on specific coals and end products. For example, carbon capture and sequestration, previously given...
Editeur : William Andrew
Parution : 2010-12-08

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David Bell's new book traces the development of the French legal profession between the reign of Louis XIV and the French Revolution, showing how lawyers influenced, and were influenced by, the period's passionate political and religious conflicts. Bell analyzes how...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1994-04-14

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