Essays Tagged: "Jacobin"
The Qeustion of Equality
emand is understood is crucial to the distinction between the Democratic Revolution and the Marxist-Jacobin Revolution.The Marxist answer to the egalitarian demand is the dictatorship of the proletari ... ip of the proletariat, which Maurice Duverger shrewdly describes as an accurate continuation of the Jacobin theory of terror:'. . .Man is born but capitalism corrupts him: In order to destroy the syst ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics
Reign of Terror was during the French Revolution.
amous clubs, which would become influential during the Reign of Terror, were the Girondists and the Jacobins, who spread their ideology of "liberty, equality, and fraternity." However, this spirit of ... basically centrists, while the Mountains were a far left leaning group who were affiliated with the Jacobins. The Mountains succeeded and summarily arrested and killed any persons who disagreed with t ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution
Growth Of political Parties in the 1790s.
chists. Democratic clubs soon after arose, instigated by, and imitating many of the follies of, the Jacobin revolutionists of France. They had the one good effect of introducing political discussion a ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
The industrial revolution become increasingly radicalised. Explain why. This essay explains this with relation 2 economics, sans cullotes, fear of counter revolution, robespierre etc. quotes included
h resulted in the arrest of the 29 Girondin members of the Convention and the shift of power to the Jacobins, a far more radical group, who, without opposition now had firm control not only of the Con ... was the fear of counter-revolution by the Government. From the beginning, it was the premise of the Jacobins that they should eradicate the "enemy within" (Townson). They believed that by destroying t ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
French Revolution - reign of terror:causes and effects
irondins were held responsible for the affairs so far and power was turned over to the more radical Jacobins. The Jacobins aims were to do away with all social distinction and the monarchy, (Palmer, 1 ... away with all social distinction and the monarchy, (Palmer, 1964, p.166) as they rose to power the Jacobins called for a national convention to form a new republic constitution that would do away wit ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution
An essay discussing the statement "The Terror was the triumph of violence over ideals" includes quotes and bibliography
amous clubs, which would become influential during the Reign of Terror, were the Girondists and the Jacobins, who spread their ideology of "liberty, equality, and fraternity." However, this spirit of ... ely divided politically, as the moderate Girondists and the radical Mountain party, affiliated with Jacobins fought to gain power. The Mountains succeeded and summarily arrested and killed all opposit ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Maximilien Robespierre, the Incorruptible Leader(Reign of Terror)
nickname "The Incorruptible."After attending college, Robespierre joined the Breton Club, later the Jacobins, in May of 1789. Later, Robespierre became the head of the Jacobin Club and was appointed t ... support of the people. Like Caesar, Robespierre tries to hide his ambition, as in his speech in the Jacobin club on April 10, 1791, "as if I were so foolish as to wish to destroy the type of governmen ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
French Revolution
admirably demonstrated the mechanism of the local revolutionary committees and showed how a daring Jacobin minority was able to enforce its will as that of "the people". Following up this line of res ... tisans were executed, and the Thermidorian reaction began. The Commune of paris was suppressed, the Jacobin Club closed, the Revolutionary tribunal disappeared after having sent to the scaffold the pu ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution
The Jacobin News
and create an essay which persuades people to support your position. You may choose to support the Jacobins, Girondins, Constitutional Monarchists, or Royalist who support absolute monarchy.Citizens ... ple! But you the people of France have shown the true colors of such powers, opening the way for us Jacobins to lead this great country and restoring it as a power to be feared and respected in Europe ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History
"The French Revolution was a radical political revolution with conservative social consequences". Do you agree? Why?
volution became. David mobilised entire schools of art and used them as propaganda machines for the Jacobins and all sorts of art was created in an attempt to legitimise and protect the revolutionary ... s and political rights gave the people of France a strong sense of unity and political freedom. The Jacobins themselves focused on the creation of a society based on equality and fighting virtuously f ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution
The French Revolution
different political parties who competed in French society. One very revolutionary fraction was the Jacobins. They had advocated political reforms, and challenged politically. The Jacobins were very w ...
Subjects: History Term Papers
Role of Political Clubs on Frnech Revolution
ble to understate the importance of organizations like the revolutionary clubs, whose model was the Jacobin Club ("The Society of the Friends of the Constitution") in Paris. Here the masses came to de ... on of the Girondins from the National Convention in 1793. In March 1794, the club was purged by the Jacobins. The club then submitted to the oppressors, and only a few members continued to meet until ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > The French Revolution