Peasant Uprisings in Seventeenth-Century France, Russia and China
Author | : Roland Mousnier |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 2021-09-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 1032048166 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781032048161 |
Rating | : 4/5 (161 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Peasant Uprisings in Seventeenth-Century France, Russia and China by : Roland Mousnier
Download or read book Peasant Uprisings in Seventeenth-Century France, Russia and China written by Roland Mousnier and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-09-06 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, first published in 1971, is a close analysis of some of the typical peasant uprisings of the seventeenth century. The goal of the movements in France and China was a return to a more traditional society, but in Russia the peasants attempted to replace rigid order with a more democratic society.