Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements xiii
4. Map of southern Europe xvi
5. Introduction. Southern Europe and the Making of a Global Revolutionary South 1
6. What constitution did revolutionaries fight for? A few introductory remarks 18
7. The making of a constitutional order and its conflicts: plan of the book 27
8. Part I. War, Army and Revolution
9. Introduction 33
10. Chapter 1 Conspiracy and Military Careers in the Napoleonic Wars 39
11. Secret societies and the planning of revolutions 39
12. From fighting in the Napoleonic wars to declaring the revolution 57
13. Chapter 2 Pronunciamientos and the Military Origins of the Revolutions 87
14. After the Napoleonic wars: economic crisis and an impossible military demobilisation 87
15. Communicating the revolutionary script: nation, army and constitution 93
16. The army and popular mobilisation 113
17. In the name of what nation? 130
18. Conclusions 137
19. Chapter 3 Civil Wars: Armies, Guerrilla Warfare and Mobilisation in the Rural World 139
20. Portugal and political change through military pronunciamientos 146
21. Fighting in the name of a prisoner king: counterrevolution in Spain 161
22. Civil war as a war of independence: Sicily against Naples 170
23. Civil war as a crisis of the Ottoman order: the Greek revolution 175
24. Conclusions 187
25. Chapter 4 National Wars of Liberation and the End of the Revolutionary Experiences 190
26. Introduction 190
27. The failure of the revolutionary script in Naples, Piedmont and Spain 192
28. Greece and the nationalisation of the anti-Ottoman conflict 205
29. Conclusions 215
30. Chapter 5 Crossing the Mediterranean: Volunteers, Mercenaries, Refugees 218
31. Introduction: Palermo as a Mediterranean revolutionary hub 218
32. Sir Richard Church: bridging empire, counterrevolution and revolution 220
33. Emmanuele Scordili and the Greek diasporas 231
34. Andrea Mangiaruva: volunteer for freedom and economic migrant? 241
35. Conclusions 251
36. Part II. Experiencing the Constitution Citizenship, Communities and Territories
37. Introduction 255
38. Chapter 6 Re-conceiving Territories: The Revolutions as Territorial Crises 259
39. Introduction 259
40. Constitutional devolution and federal royalism in Spain 262
41. Resisting centralisation: Genoa, Sicily and provincial freedoms 274
42. Emancipating local councils; creating a new state: Portugal and Greece 285
43. Chapter 7 Electing Parliamentary Assemblies 301
44. Chapter 8 Petitioning in the Name of the Constitution 323
45. Conclusions: political participation and local autonomies after the 1820s 339
46. Part III. Building Consensus, Practising Protest: The Revolutionary Public Sphere and Its Enemies
47. Introduction 347
48. Chapter 9 Shaping Public Opinion 351
49. Communicating the revolution, educating citizens: information and sociability 351
50. Invasions and conspiracies: rumours and the international imagination 366
51. Chapter 10 Taking Control of Public Space 380
52. Revolutionary ceremonies as rituals of concord 380
53. Rituals of contestation: singing the revolution 396
54. Secret societies: from clandestine opposition to public advocacy 410
55. Protest and corporate interests in Madrid, Palermo and Hydra: artisans and sailors 428
56. Chapter 11 A Counterrevolutionary Public Sphere? The Popular Culture of Absolutism 443
57. Conclusions: from revolutionary practices to public memory 471
58. Part IV. Citizens or the Faithful? Religion and the Foundation of a New Political Order
59. Introduction 481
60. Chapter 12 Christianity against Despotism 487
61. Religious nations, intolerant nations? 487
62. Reforming churches: priests as educators 503
63. Chapter 13 A Revolution within the Church 510
64. Begrudging endorsement? Church hierarchies and the revolutions 510
65. A divided clergy 521
66. Preaching in favour of or against the new order 546
67. The politics of miracles 553
68. Conclusions 558
69. Epilogue. Unfinished Business: The Age of Revolutions in Southern Europe after the 1820s 567
70. Yannis Macriyannis and the betrayal of the Greek revolution 571
71. Bernardo de Sá Nogueira (Viscount and Marquis of Sá da Bandeira) and the search for political stability in Portugal 579
72. Guglielmo Pepe: transnational fame and the endurance of Neapolitan patriotism 588
73. Antonio Alcalá Galiano and the transition to moderate liberalism 595
74. Conclusion 603
75. Chronology 607
76. Glossary of Foreign Terms 613
77. Bibliography 615
78. Index 665