Inventing the French Revolution: Essays on French Political Culture in the Eighteenth Century (Ideas in Context)

Keith Michael Baker, a leading authority on the ideological origins of the French Revolution, explores the question 'How did the French Revolution become thinkable?' in this wide-ranging collection of essays. The author analyses the new politics of contestation that transformed the traditional political culture of the Old Regime during its last decades.Keith Michael Baker is the author of 'Inventing the French Revolution: Essays on French Political Culture in the Eighteenth Century (Ideas in Context)', published 1990 under ISBN 9780521346184 and ISBN 0521346185.