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Author Rudé, George F. E.

Title The crowd in history : a study of popular disturbances in France and England, 1730-1848 / George Rudé
Published New York : Wiley, [1964]

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  940.27 Rud  AVAILABLE
 MELB  940.27 Rud/Cih 1966  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 281 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Series New dimensions in history. Essays in comparative history
New dimensions in history. Essays in comparative history.
Contents The French rural riot of the eighteenth century -- The English country riot of the eighteenth century -- The city riot of the eighteenth century -- Labor disputes in eighteenth-century England -- Luddism -- The French Revolution: (1) The political riot -- The French Revolution: (2) The food riot -- The French Revolution: (3) The labor dispute -- "Church and king" riots -- "Captain Swing" and "Rebecca's daughters" -- The French Revolution of 1848 -- Chartism -- Faces in the crowd -- Motives and beliefs -- The pattern of disturbance and the behavior of crowds -- The success and failure of the crowd
Notes Includes bibliographies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Crowds.
Mobs.
Riots.
SUBJECT France -- History -- 1789-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051347
France -- History -- 17th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051302
France -- History -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051305
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Causes. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115098
France -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051450
Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056808
Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056819
Great Britain -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056868
Great Britain -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056940
LC no. 64025882
ISBN 047174462X