Revolution in the House: Family, Class, and Inheritance in Southern France, 1775-1825

Margaret H. Darrow

Revolution in the House: Family, Class, and Inheritance in Southern France, 1775-1825
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
23 September 2014
Pages
294
ISBN
9780691600031

Revolution in the House: Family, Class, and Inheritance in Southern France, 1775-1825

Margaret H. Darrow

To what extent did the French Revolution revolutionize the French family? In examining the changes in inheritance laws brought on by the Revolution, Margaret Darrow gives a lively account of the mixed effects legislation had on families of this period. As a test case, she has chosen the southern city of Montauban, whose Roman-based law enabling t

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