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This is the first of two anthologies designed to explore the changes and transitions in European culture between 1780 and 1830. The collection of extracts in this anthology provide primary and secondary sources on the death of the Old Regime, the Napoleonic pheonomenon, slavery, religion and reform. Each selection is accompanied by a detailed introduction explaining the context and significance of the sources. Extracts in the anthology stimulate questions rather than provide reassuring answers, and offer vital insights to the major events, movements, and personalities of the time.
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"When George Floyd was murdered by a police officer in Minneapolis, half a million people showed up to Black Lives Matter protests. Between 15 and 26 million Americans participated in protests surrounding the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and others. The New York Times ran the headline, "Black Lives Matter May Be the Largest Movement in US History." In The Rise of the Masses, sociologist Benjamin Abrams sets out to explain how such largely spontaneous movements arise. While most massive movements require tremendous resources and organizing, Abrams is interested in cases where people with no connection to organized movements take to the streets, largely of their own a...
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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.
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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.