CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. LIST OF TABLES. LIST OF FIGURES vii
4. LIST OF MAPS viii
5. PREFACE ix
6. INTRODUCTION. Comparative History and Revolution Statistical Component of the Study 1
7. CHAPTER ONE. The Economics of Political Instability 18
8. CHAPTER TWO. Rhetoric, Symbolism, and Ceremonies 56
9. CHAPTER THREE. The Men of 1789 82
10. CHAPTER FOUR. Power Claimants: Counterrevolutionaries, 1790-1792 120
11. CHAPTER FIVE. Rise and Decline of the Popular Revolution 145
12. CHAPTER SIX. The Radical Revolution of 1792 174
13. CHAPTER SEVEN. The Spread of Federalism in the Midi: May-June 1793 222
14. CHAPTER EIGHT. The Midi in Revolution 250
15. APPENDIX I. Quantitative Methodology 267
16. APPENDIX II. General Cahiers of the Third Estates of Midi Cities 276
17. BIBLIOGRAPHY 281
18. INDEX 293
19. Backmatter 310