The French Revolution and social democracy : the transmission of history and its political uses in Germany and Austria, 1889-1934 /
Beyond France's own national historiography, the French Revolution was a fundamental point of reference for the nineteenth-century socialist movement. As Jean-Numa Ducange tells us, while Karl Marx never wrote his planned history of the Revolution, from the 1880s the German and Austrian social-...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English French |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019]
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| Series: | Historical materialism book series,
volume 175 |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- 1889: The social-democrats' centenary
- The 'long centenary', 1890-5
- Revising orthodoxy, re-exploring history
- The Russian Revolution of 1905 and the analogies with 1789
- New works on the French Revolution
- The social-democratic educational apparatus from 1906 to 1914
- A powerful machine
- The reference to 1789: powerful yet ambiguous
- The power of analogies, in the face of new revolutions: 1917-23
- Continuities and new approaches in the mid-1920s
- New readings of the French Revolution
- Analogies and controversies: the French Revolution, 1927-34.
