Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface and Acknowledgments xi
5. 1. The Insurgent Barricade 1
6. 2. The First Barricades 22
7. 3. The Barricades of the Fronde 52
8. 4. The Long-Term Incidence of Barricade Events and the Lost Barricades of the French Revolution 79
9. 5. Barricades in Belgium, 1787 - 1830 93
10. 6. The Barricade Conquers Europe, 1848 124
11. 7. The Functions of the Barricade 178
12. 8. Barricades and the Culture of Revolution 225
13. APPENDIX A. Database of European Barricade Events 243
14. APPENDIX B. Did the Wave of Revolutionism in 1848 Originate in Paris or Palermo? 313
15. APPENDIX C. The Barricade and Technological Innovations in Transport and Communications 316
16. Notes 319
17. References 387
18. Index 417