The History Of The Paris Commune Of 1871 (1896) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120035004)

The History of the Paris Commune of 1871 is a book written by Thomas March and published in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the Paris Commune, a revolutionary socialist government that ruled Paris from March to May 1871. The author explores the causes and events that led to the formation of the Commune, its policies, and its ultimate downfall.March presents a comprehensive analysis of the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the Paris Commune's rise. He examines the role of the working-class movement, the influence of Marxist ideology, and the impact of the Franco-Prussian War on the Parisian population. The author also delves into the Commune's policies, including its efforts to establish a more equitable society, its attempts to decentralize power, and its struggles with the French government.Throughout the book, March provides a balanced perspective on the Paris Commune, highlighting both its successes and failures. He also draws on a range of primary sources, including newspapers, government documents, and personal accounts, to provide a vivid and engaging account of this pivotal moment in French history.Overall, The History of the Paris Commune of 1871 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of socialism, the French Revolution, or the development of modern democracy. It offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of one of the most important events in the history of the working-class movement and provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and social climate of 19th-century France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Thomas March
ISBN-10: 1120035007
ISBN-13: 9781120035004
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2009
Pages: 388
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d