1. An Anatomy of a Permanent Counterrevolution

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction xi
5. 1. An Anatomy of a Permanent Counterrevolution 1
6. 2. The Contending Social Factions ca. 1840-1848 24
7. 3. Career Patterns of the Prefects and Procureurs-G0n0raux 55
8. 4. Reports from the Provinces 103
9. 5. The Limits of Repressive Techniques before the Coup 149
10. 6. From Frustration to a Totalitarian Revolution 226
11. Appendix 1. The Prefects and Their Departments 249
12. Appendix 2. The Standard Interpretation: Social Fear after 1849 as a Hoax 278
13. Notes 283
14. Sources and Bibliography 319
15. Index 331