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A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution
By Popkin, Jeremy
- ISBN
- 9780465096664
- Publisher
- Basic
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Starred Review on November 1, 2019 | Social Sciences
In this brilliant work, Popkin (history, Univ. of Kentucky; A Short History of the French Revolution) sets out to emphasize why the French Revolution still matters, and argues that it continues to have relevance for modern politics. Popkin considers the French Revolution to be a "laboratory" in which all the possibilities and complexities of modern politics were tested for the first time: the tension between liberty and equa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
