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Origins of the French Revolution

by William Doyle · 1980

This new edition of the acclaimed 1981 study of the origins of the French Revolution remains a provocative and up-to-date synthesis of the important work on this complex topic. Incorporating the wealth of research that has appeared over the last eight years, Doyle presents a detailed analysis of the ancien regime and the struggle for power that followed its disappearance."

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