Isser Woloch

Napoleon and His Collaborators: The Making of a Dictatorship

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The Eighteenth Brumaire, November 9, 1799: with France in political and economic turmoil, a group of disaffected politicians enlisted the talented general Napoleon Bonaparte to lead a coup d'etat and establish confidence from below, authority from above. This is the story of how Napoleon managed his ascent from general of the Republic and first consul to dictator and conqueror of Europe. Napoleon did not vault into the imperial throne but moved toward dictatorship gradually; each assertion of new power came gilded with a veneer of legality and a rhetoric of commitment to the ideals of 1789. In this fashion Napoleon not only gained… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-393-32341-2
EAN: 9780393323412
Produktnummer: 23318675
Verlag: W W Norton & Co
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
Seitenangabe: 281 S.
Masse: H20.8 cm x B14.1 cm x D1.9 cm 272 g
Gewicht: 272

Über den Autor

Isser Woloch is the Moore Collegiate Professor Emeritus at Columbia University. His publications include The New Regime: Transformations of the French Civic Order, 1789-1820s, which won the Leo Gershoy Award of the American Historical Association.