Civic Continuities in an Age of Revolutionary Change, c.1750–1850

Judith Pollmann is Professor of Early Modern History at the Institute for History at Leiden University, the Netherlands.Henk te Velde is Professor of Modern History at the Institute for History at Leiden University, the Netherlands.

• 1. Civic continuities in an Age of Revolutionary Change. Europe and the Americas, c. 1750-1850; Judith Pollmann and Henk te Velde.- Part 1: Residual powers.- 2. Distance and Proximity. Parliamentary Representation and the Persistence of Local Ties in Britain, France and the Netherlands, c. 1780s – 1850; Henk te Velde.- 3. Post-revolutionary France: the ultimate test case?; Bernard Rulof.- 4. Regional resilience in the Age of Revolutions: the persistence of the Dutch provinces, 1748-1848; Diederik Smit.- 5. Order, War and Religion: the Chilean Republic between Tradition and Change; Ana María Stuven.- Part 2: The power of practice.- 6. The ‘Sanction of Precedent’: Publishers and Political Dissent in Central Europe during the Age of Revolution; James M. Brophy.- 7. Maintaining Order in Revolutionary Times – The Political Practices of a Mercantile Elite in the Rhineland, 1770-1830; Anne Sophie Overkamp.- 8. Indigenous Citizens and Black Republicans:  Continuities andEvolutions of Subalterns’ Political Visions and Repertoires in post-Independence Colombia and Mexico; James E. Sanders.- 9. Restoring the Moral Order of the Community. The Symbolic Repertoire of Collective Action in the Dutch Age of Revolutions; Joris Oddens.- Part 3: Experiencing and domesticating change.- 10. The experience of ‘reform’ in English local governance in the era of the ‘Reform ministry’ (1830-41); Joanna Innes.- 11. ‘The free action of the collective power of individuals’: Vernacular Democracy and the Sovereign People; Dana D. Nelson.- 12. The spirit of the belltower. Chronicling urban time in an age of revolution; Judith Pollmann.