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- Author: Ian H Birchall
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Year: 1997
- Pages: 204
- ISBN-10: 1349256013
- ISBN-13: 9781349256013
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 1.2 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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This study of Babeuf as a political thinker, based on an analysis of his extensive writings, and on scholarship unavailable in English, shows him to be a major precursor of the modern revolutionary socialist tradition. The first part traces Babeuf's political evolution in the context of the French Revolution; the second examines his changing reputation among subsequent historians. The final section assesses the originality of his thought, showing him to be neither a Jacobin nor a Utopian.
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- Author: Ian H Birchall
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Year: 1997
- Pages: 204
- ISBN-10: 1349256013
- ISBN-13: 9781349256013
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 1.2 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
This study of Babeuf as a political thinker, based on an analysis of his extensive writings, and on scholarship unavailable in English, shows him to be a major precursor of the modern revolutionary socialist tradition. The first part traces Babeuf's political evolution in the context of the French Revolution; the second examines his changing reputation among subsequent historians. The final section assesses the originality of his thought, showing him to be neither a Jacobin nor a Utopian.
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