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Contents |
Aristocracy ascendant : the world of eighteenth-century nobility -- Ideologies of inequality -- Ageless antagonisms : the limits of discontent -- Aristocracy avoided : America and the Cincinnati -- Straws in the wind : the breakdown of the old order -- Aristocracy attacked : the rise and fall of the noble order -- Aristocracy abolished : the destruction of noble power -- Ci-devants, 1790-1792 -- Persecution, 1792-1799 -- Ambiguous aftermaths. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-356) and index. |
LCCN | 2008053060 |
ISBN | 9780199559855 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0199559856 (alk. paper) |