The Crowd in History: A Study of Popular Disturbances in France And England, 1730-1848
By George Rude
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By George Rude
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Who took part in the widespread disturbances that periodically shook 18th-century London? What really motivated the food rioters who helped to spark off the French Revolution? How did the movement of agricultural laborers destroying new machinery spread from one village to another in the English countryside? How did the sans-culottes organize in revolutionary Paris?
George RudŽ was the first historian to ask such questions and in doing so he identified "the faces in the crowd" in some of th...
George RudŽ was the first historian to ask such questions and in doing so he identified "the faces in the crowd" in some of th...






















