The French Revolution in global perspective / edited by Suzanne Desan, Lynn Hunt, and William Max Nelson.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Desan, Suzanne, 1957-; Hunt, Lynn, 1945-; Nelson, William Max, 1976-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: vi, 236 p. :; ill.
• Notes: "Most of the essays in this volume were first presented as conference papers at the 2011 meeting of the Consortium on the Revolutionary Era in Tallahassee, Florida"--Acknowledgements.; First printing, Cornell Paperbacks, 2013.

Table of Contents

• The global underground : smuggling, rebellion, and the origins of the French Revolution / Michael Kwass
• The global financial origins of 1789 / Lynn Hunt
• The fall from Eden : the free-trade origins of the French Revolution / Charles Walton
• 1685 and the French Revolution / Andrew Jainchill
• Colonizing France : revolutionary regeneration and the first French Empire / William Max Nelson
• Foreigners, cosmopolitanism, and French revolutionary universalism / Suzanne Desan
• Feminism and abolitionism : transatlantic trajectories / Denise Z. Davidson
• Egypt in the French Revolution / Ian Coller
• Abolition and reenslavement in the Caribbean : the revolution in French Guiana / Miranda Spieler
• The French Revolution and American empire / Rafe Blaufarb
• Any revolution is a war of independence / Pierre Serna.