The friends of liberty : the English democratic movement in the age of the French Revolution / Albert Goodwin

Author:: Goodwin, A. (Albert), 1906-1995
Published:: London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (594 pages).

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Routledge library editions. The French Revolution ; Volume 3

Contents:

1. Introduction : the influence of the French Revolution on the movement for parliamentary reform and on the evolution of British working-class radicalism -- 2. The radical tradition in the eighteenth century -- 3. From toleration to participation : the dissenting interest and the campaign for the abolition of the Test and Corporation Acts, 1787-90 -- 4. The English friends of French liberty and Burke's Reflections on the revolution in France -- 5. The origins of provincial radicalism, 1790-2 -- 6. The great debate : the polarization of English politics and Painite radicalism, 1791-2 -- 7. English radicalism in the wake of the French revolution and the Loyalist reaction, 1792-3 -- 8. War, repression and the British Convention, Februrary-December 1793 -- 9. Confrontation and the treason trials of 1794 -- 10. The rise of the protest movement : Pitt's 'Reign of Terror' and the decline of the popular societies, 1795-7 -- 11. The Irish dimension and Anglo-Irish clandestine radicalism, 1797-8 -- 12. The suppression of the radical societies, the opposition to the Combination Laws, and the radical legacy.

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ISBN:

9781315564166 (e-book : PDF)
9781317189855 (e-book: Mobi)
9781317189862 (e-book: ePub)
9781138680906 (hardback)
9781138680951 (paperback)

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"First published in 1979 by Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd."--t.p. verso.

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