Revolution and environment in southern France : 1780 - 1830 ; peasants, lords, and murder in the Corbières

Revolution and environment in southern France 1780 - 1830 ; peasants, lords, and murder in the Corbières

"In the forty years after the Revolution of 1789, the peasants and former seigneurs of the isolated and arid region of the Corbieres, in southern Languedoc, fought a protracted battle over the consequences of revolutionary change

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1. Verfasser: McPhee, Peter (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford u.a. Oxford Univ. Press 1999
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schlagworte:
Geschichte 1800-1900 > Geschichte 1780-1830 > Franse Revolutie > Plattelandsontwikkeling > Sociale conflicten > Geschichte > Peasants > History > Sozialer Konflikt > Frankreich > Corbières Mountains (France) > Rural conditions > France > Corbières
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Zusammenfassung:"In the forty years after the Revolution of 1789, the peasants and former seigneurs of the isolated and arid region of the Corbieres, in southern Languedoc, fought a protracted battle over the consequences of revolutionary change
Central to this conflict was control of the rough hillsides or garrigues used as sheep pastures, which the poorer peasantry seized and cleared."--BOOK JACKET
"Professor McPhee's book highlights two significant new perspectives on the Revolution of 1789
Beschreibung:VII, 272 S.
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ISBN:0198207174
0-19-820717-4