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2818524Women and the Limits of Citizenship in the French Revolutionhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/women-and-the-limits-of-citizenship-in-the-french-revolution-9781442638587/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2828666/6d92ae1e-ccbd-4c5b-b667-21133338e328.jpg?v=638384507571470000604839MXNUniversity of Toronto PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>The French masses overwhelmingly supported the Revolution in 1789. Economic hardship, hunger, and debt combined to put them solidly behind the leaders. But between the peoples expectations and the politicians interpretation of what was needed to construct a new state lay a vast chasm. Olwen H. Hufton explores the responses of two groups of working women those in rural areas and those in Paris to the revolutions aftermath.</p><p>Women were denied citizenship in the new state, but they were not apolitical. In Paris, collective female activity promoted a controlled economy as women struggled to secure an adequate supply of bread at a reasonable price. Rural women engaged in collective confrontation to undermine government religious policy which was destroying the networks of traditional Catholic charity.</p><p>Hufton examines the motivations of these two groups, the strategies they used to advance their respective causes, and the bitter misogyinistic legacy of the republican tradition which persisted into the twentieth century.</p>...2754671Women and the Limits of Citizenship in the French Revolution604839https://www.gandhi.com.mx/women-and-the-limits-of-citizenship-in-the-french-revolution-9781442638587/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2828666/6d92ae1e-ccbd-4c5b-b667-21133338e328.jpg?v=638384507571470000InStockMXN99999DIEbook19999781442638587_W3siaWQiOiI0NmNjODFhZi0wNzk4LTQ2MzctODg1MC1jZDE4ZmJiMzU1MDIiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjc5MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjIyMSwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo1NjksImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI0LTExLTE2VDAxOjAwOjAwWiIsInRvIjoiMjAyNC0xMS0zMFQyMzo1OTo1OVoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlfSx7ImlkIjoiMmI5YzMyNmYtY2E4Yi00YmVjLWI5MGItYjA0M2IyMzM5NjQyIiwibGlzdFByaWNlIjo4MzksImRpc2NvdW50IjoyMzUsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6NjA0LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNC0xMi0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlfV0=9781442638587_<p>The French masses overwhelmingly supported the Revolution in 1789. Economic hardship, hunger, and debt combined to put them solidly behind the leaders. But between the peoples expectations and the politicians interpretation of what was needed to construct a new state lay a vast chasm. Olwen H. Hufton explores the responses of two groups of working women those in rural areas and those in Paris to the revolutions aftermath.</p><p>Women were denied citizenship in the new state, but they were not apolitical. In Paris, collective female activity promoted a controlled economy as women struggled to secure an adequate supply of bread at a reasonable price. Rural women engaged in collective confrontation to undermine government religious policy which was destroying the networks of traditional Catholic charity.</p><p>Hufton examines the motivations of these two groups, the strategies they used to advance their respective causes, and the bitter misogyinistic legacy of the republican tradition which persisted into the twentieth century.</p>...9781442638587_University of Toronto Presslibro_electonico_205f22f9-5b69-3a39-8112-9c51eb3a0a1f_9781442638587;9781442638587_9781442638587Olwen HuftonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/utorontopress-epub-d732ff2f-b474-4849-8862-1846822bbeec.epub1999-04-14T00:00:00+00:00University of Toronto Press