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The Insurgent Barricade.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, (c)2010.Description: 1 online resource (877 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520947733
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • D299 .I578 2010
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Contents:
Subject: "To the barricades!" The cry conjures images of angry citizens, turmoil in the streets, and skirmishes fought behind hastily improvised cover. This definitive history of the barricade charts the origins, development, and diffusion of a uniquely European revolutionary tradition. Mark Traugott traces the barricade from its beginnings in the sixteenth century, to its refinement in the insurrectionary struggles of the long nineteenth century, on through its emergence as an icon of an international culture of revolution. Exploring the most compelling moments of its history, Traugott finds that the.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction D299.68 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn727647685

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. The Insurgent Barricade; 2. The First Barricades; 3. The Barricades of the Fronde; 4. The Long-Term Incidence of Barricade Events and the Lost Barricades of the French Revolution; 5. Barricades in Belgium, 1787-1830; 6. The Barricade Conquers Europe, 1848; 7. The Functions of the Barricade; 8. Barricades and the Culture of Revolution; Appendix A. Database of European Barricade Events; Appendix B. Did the Wave of Revolutionism in 1848 Originate in Paris or Palermo?

Appendix C. The Barricade and Technological Innovations in Transport and CommunicationsNotes; References; Index.

"To the barricades!" The cry conjures images of angry citizens, turmoil in the streets, and skirmishes fought behind hastily improvised cover. This definitive history of the barricade charts the origins, development, and diffusion of a uniquely European revolutionary tradition. Mark Traugott traces the barricade from its beginnings in the sixteenth century, to its refinement in the insurrectionary struggles of the long nineteenth century, on through its emergence as an icon of an international culture of revolution. Exploring the most compelling moments of its history, Traugott finds that the.

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