The improvement of humanity : education and the French Revolution / R.R. Palmer
Language: English
Published by Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1985
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Publisher's review copy. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 347 pages ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; 1700-1799. Education France History 18th century. Education. France. France History Revolution, 1789-1799. France History Revolution, 1789-1799 Education and the revolution. 1 Kg.
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- Title
- The improvement of humanity : education and the French Revolution / R.R. Palmer
- Author
- Palmer, R. R. (Robert Roswell) (1909-2002)
- Publisher
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press
- Publication year
- 1985
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0691054347
- ISBN 13
- 9780691054346
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Item weight
- 1 kilogram
This work examines education in both theory and practice during the Enlightenment and the French Revolution when educators aimed at nothing less than reforming humanity and creating a new society.
Originally published in 1985.
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