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The family on trial in revolutionary France
Desan, Suzanne, 1957-
Year: c2004.
Publisher:  University of California Press. 
© University of California Press
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table of contents
Frontmatter
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
INTRODUCTION
1. FREEDOM OF THE HEART: MEN AND WOMEN CRITIQUE MARRIAGE
2. THE POLITICAL POWER OF LOVE: MARRIAGE, REGENERATION, AND CITIZENSHIP
3. BROKEN BONDS: THE REVOLUTIONARY PRACTICE OF DIVORCE
4. "WAR BETWEEN BROTHERS AND SISTERS": EGALITARIAN INHERITANCE AND GENDER POLITICS
5. NATURAL CHILDREN, ABANDONED MOTHERS, AND EMANCIPATED FATHERS: ILLEGITIMACY AND UNWED MOTHERHOOD
6. WHAT MAKES A FATHER? ILLEGITIMACY AND PATERNITY FROM THE YEAR II TO THE CIVIL CODE
7. RECONSTITUTING THE SOCIAL AFTER THE TERROR: THE BACKLASH AGAINST FAMILY INNOVATIONS
8. THE GENESIS OF THE CIVIL CODE
CONCLUSION
Appendix I: Communes in the Calvados Studied for Cases of Divorce
Appendix II: Chronology of Revolutionary Family Laws and Decrees
Note on Archival Sources
Abbreviations
Notes
Index
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Title: The family on trial in revolutionary France : Suzanne Desan.
Author: Desan, Suzanne, 1957-
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E-Distribution Information: University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
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2008
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Source Version: The family on trial in revolutionary France : Suzanne Desan. 
Desan, Suzanne, 1957-
Berkeley: University of California Press, c2004.
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.04360
Subject Headings: • Family -- France -- History -- 18th century
• Family -- Political aspects -- France
• Domestic relations -- France -- History -- 18th century
• France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Women
• France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799
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