Robespierre

John Hardman formerely of the University of Edinburgh has written Louis XVI (Yale 1993) and French Politics (Longman 1995).

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Preface
PART ONE: OPPOSITION

Chapter 1 The First Thirty Years

Chapter 2 Robespierre in the Constituent Assembly May 1789-Septem ber 1791

Chapter 3 Out of Parliament, Septem ber 1791-September 1792

Chapter 4 The Nature of Power: The Institutions of the First Republic, 1792-1794

Chapter 5 Unfinished Business, 20 Septem ber
1792-2 June 1793

Chapter 6 From Robespierre’s Entry to the CSP to
the Death of Dan ton, July 1793-April 1794

Chapter 7 The Formation of Robespierre’s Faction,
July 1793-April 1794

Chapter 8 The Daily Exercise of Power I:
Robespierre and Payan

Chapter 9 The Daily Exercise of Power II:
Robespierre, H erm an and the Police
Bureau

Chapter 10 Resistance, 22 P rairial/10 Ju n e -7 T herm idor/25 July

Chapter 11 The Fall of Robespierre

Epilogue

Robespierre’s legacy
Bibliography
Chronology
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Index