Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-219) and index.
About the Author
John Hardman formerely of the University of Edinburgh has written Louis XVI (Yale 1993) and French Politics (Longman 1995).
Table of Contents
Figure and Maps.
Preface.
I: OPPOSITION. 1. The First Thirty Years.
2. Robespierre in the Constituent Assembly.
3. Out of Parliament, September 1791-September 1792.
4. The Nature of Power: The Institutions of the First Republic, 1792-1794.
5. Unfinished Business, 20 September 1792-2 June 1793.
II: GOVERNMENT. 6. From Robespierre's Entry to the CSP tothe Death of Danton, July 1793-April 1794.
7. The Formation of Robespierre's Faction, July 1793-April 1794.
8. The Daily Exercise of Power I: Robespierre and Payan.
9. The Daily Exercise of Power II: Robespierre, Herman and the Police Bureau.
10. Resistance, 22 Prairial/10 June-7Thermidor/25 July.
11. The Fall of Robespierre.
Epilogue.
Robespierre's Legacy.
Bibliography.
Chronology.
Maps.