The Napoleonic Empire, Second Edition (Studies in European History)
Geoffrey Ellis
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Description for The Napoleonic Empire, Second Edition (Studies in European History)
Paperback. Geoffrey Ellis offers a synthesis of research into the aims and effects of Napoleonic rule in France and in conquered Europe. Thoroughly revised, this second edition provides much more extensive coverage of Napoleon's treatment of the annexed lands and subject states of the "Grand Empire". Series: Studies in European History. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JPHL; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Was Napoleon the 'heir' of the French Revolution, the great consolidator of its reforms, or did he distort and even abandon its principles? What were the aims and effects of Napoleonic rule in France and in conquered Europe more widely? This second edition of The Napoleonic Empire offers a critical reassessment of these central issues and provides a fresh synthesis of the most important research during the past forty years. Beginning with Napoleon's inheritance, Geoffrey Ellis balances the conflicting evidence for change or continuity over the years from the Revolutionary upheaval to the ... Read more
Was Napoleon the 'heir' of the French Revolution, the great consolidator of its reforms, or did he distort and even abandon its principles? What were the aims and effects of Napoleonic rule in France and in conquered Europe more widely? This second edition of The Napoleonic Empire offers a critical reassessment of these central issues and provides a fresh synthesis of the most important research during the past forty years. Beginning with Napoleon's inheritance, Geoffrey Ellis balances the conflicting evidence for change or continuity over the years from the Revolutionary upheaval to the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Studies in European History
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333990056
SKU
V9780333990056
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About Geoffrey Ellis
GEOFFREY ELLIS is Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at Hertford College, Oxford.
Reviews for The Napoleonic Empire, Second Edition (Studies in European History)
Reviews of the first edition: 'A useful - indeed, indispensable - introduction for students.' - Charles Esdaile, European History Quarterly