The French Revolution : a Tale of Terror and Hope for Our Times.
This is the story of the French Revolution told from a psychological and group dynamic perspective. The aim is to throw light on the workings of the revolutionary mind and the emotions at work in society which pave the way towards revolution and war. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette are presented as a...
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| Fformat: | Licensed eBooks |
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Chicago :
Sussex Academic Press,
2015.
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| Mynediad Ar-lein: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1066151 |
| Crynodeb: | This is the story of the French Revolution told from a psychological and group dynamic perspective. The aim is to throw light on the workings of the revolutionary mind and the emotions at work in society which pave the way towards revolution and war. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette are presented as a couple trapped by the symbolism invested in them, a circumstance that turned them into scapegoats. The contrasting personalities of the two most controversial leaders of the Revolution Robespierre and Danton provide psychologically informed explanations of their success and failure as leaders. |
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| Disgrifiad Corfforoll: | 1 online resource (180 pages) |
| Llyfryddiaeth: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782841838 1782841830 9781782841814 1782841814 9781845197032 1845197038 |