People and Politics in France, 1848–1870

Discover the intricate political landscape of France between 1848 and 1870 in Roger Price's insightful book, People and Politics in France, 1848–1870. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2009, this comprehensive 496-page paperback delves into the politicization and political choices that arose in the wake of the February Revolution of 1848. Price examines the reactions to the counter-revolutionary policies implemented by Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte's imperial regime following his coup d'état. Through thorough analysis, the book highlights the emergence of democracy in France during this tumultuous period. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this work provides a detailed understanding of the political dynamics that shaped modern France. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this essential addition to your historical library!