The Rise and Fall of the Second Empire, 1852-1871

(Book #3 in the The Cambridge History of Modern France Series)

by Alain Plessis

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The Second Empire lasted longer than any French regime since 1789, yet most historical accounts of the government of Napoleon III have been overshadowed by knowledge of its disastrous and tragic end. As Professor Plessis shows in this detailed thematic study, such an approach ignores the major social, economic and political developments of a period which witnessed the gradual acceptance of universal suffrage, the establishment of large-scale industrial...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521358566

ISBN13:9780521358569

Release Date:January 1988

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:212 Pages

Weight:0.64 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.2" x 8.9"

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History Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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