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200 10$aPolicing public opinion in the French Revolution$b[electronic resource] $ethe culture of calumny and the problem of free speech /$fCharles Walton
210   $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2009
215   $a1 online resource (349 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 293-315) and index.
327   $aContents; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: The Old Regime; ONE: Policing in the Old Regime; TWO: The Culture of Calumny and Honor; THREE: Imagining Press Freedom and Limits in the Enlightenment; FOUR: From the Cahiers de dole?ances to the Declaration of Rights; Part II: The French Revolution; FIVE: From Le?se-Nation to the Law of Suspects: Legislating Limits; SIX: Oaths, Honor, and the Sacred Foundations of Authority; SEVEN: From Local Repression to High Justice: Limits in Action; EIGHT: Policing the Moral Limits: Public Spirit, Surveillance, and the Remaking of M?urs; Conclusion
327   $aNotesWorks Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
330   $aIn the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen of 1789, French revolutionaries proclaimed the freedom of speech, religion, and opinion. Censorship was abolished, and much like the early American Republic, France appeared to be on a path towards freedom, tolerance, and pluralism. Four years later, however, the country slid into a period of political terror. Thousands were indicted for speech crimes, many of whom were guillotined. The revolutionary government also set out to morally regenerate society, monitoring and engineering public opinion in ways scholars have characterized as t
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