Press, Revolution, and Social Identities in France, 1830-1835

by Jeremy D. Popkin

In this innovative study of the press during the French Revolutionary crisis of the early 1830s, Jeremy Popkin shows that newspapers played a crucial role in defining a new repertoire of identities--for workers, women, and members of the middle classes--that redefined Europe's public sphere.

Nowhere was this process more visible than in Lyon, the great manufacturing center where the aftershocks of the July Revolution of 1830 were strongest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271021535
• ISBN13: 9780271021539
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"