The French Revolution and the creation of modern political culture Book

(partial) Introduction. Part I: Absolute Monarchy and its Representations: La monarchie absolue, M Antoine. La monarchie au travail sur elle-meme?, D Richet. The king imagined, R E Giesey. Rangs et hierarchie dans la vie de cour, E Le Roy Ladurie. La representation populaire de la monarchie, M Vovelle. Part II: The State and Corporate Society: Offices, corps, and a system of state credit, D Bien. City and state, G Bossenga. The rural community and the French Revolution, H L Root. Part III: Forms of Political Contestation: The Parlements, W Doyle. The Jansenist constitutional legacy in the French Prerevolution, D Van Kley. The prerevolutionary origins of political journalism, J Popkin. Les corps et communautes, J Revel. Culture populaire et culture politique dans l'Ancien Regime, R Chartier. Part IV: Enlightenment and Politics: The facts of literary life in eighteenth-century France, R Darnton. Les deux puissances, D Julia. Eloquence antique, eloquence future, J Starobinski. Academies et politique au siecle des lumieres, D Roche. Part V: The Monarchy and the Estates General: The Bourbon monarchy, V R Gruder. La monarchie et le reglement electoral de 1789, F Furet. La monarchie et les elections, R Halevi. The "National Assembly", L Hunt. Part VI: The Evolution of Concepts: L'opinion publique, M Ozouf. L'utilitarisme francais et les ambiguites de la culture politique prerevolutionnaire, P Rosanvallon. La constitution francaise, M Valensise. Representation, K Baker. Le contrat social des francais (B Baczko). Citoyennete et souverainete (L Jaume). Index.