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Condorcet. From natural philosophy to social mathematics
- K. Baker
- MedicineMedical History
- 1 November 1974
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The old regime and the French Revolution
- K. Baker
- Education
- 1987
The University of Chicago Readings in Western Civilization (nine volumes) makes available to students and teachers a unique selection of primary documents, many in new translations. These readings,…
Reason and Revolution: Political Consciousness and Ideological Invention at the End of the Old Regime
- K. Baker
- History
- 1991
A reviewer of a volume I recently edited on The Political Culture of the Old Regime drew from its papers the conclusion that if the French Revolution is over (in the now-celebrated phrase of Francois…
Transformations of Classical Republicanism in Eighteenth‐Century France*
- K. Baker
- HistoryThe Journal of Modern History
- 1 March 2001
When Louis XVI’s flight to Varennes in 1791 prompted open calls for a republic in revolutionary France, they came from two quite distinct directions. One is best represented by Condorcet and Tom…
Inventing the French Revolution: Essays on French Political Culture in the Eighteenth Century
- K. Baker
- History, Economics
- 5 June 2012
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. On the problem of the ideological origins of the French Revolution Part I. French History at Issue: 2. Memory and practice: politics and the representation of the…
Memory and Practice: Politics and the Representation of the Past in Eighteenth-Century France
- K. Baker
- History
- 1 July 1985
M E M O RY," MICHEL FOUCAULT has argued, "is actually a very important factor in struggle... . If one controls people's memory, one controls their dynamism.... It is vital to have possession of this…
An unpublished essay of Condorcet on technical methods of classification
- K. Baker
- Economics
- 1 June 1962
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