Review essay: Treason and despotism: The impact of the French revolution upon Britain

In: History of European ideas, Band 34, Heft 4, S. 583-586

Abstract

A review essay on books by (1) John Barrell and John Mee [Eds], Trials for Treason and Sedition, 1792-1794 (Pickering and Chatto, 2006); (2) John Barrell, The Spirit of Despotism: Invasions of Privacy in the 1970s (Oxford University Press, 2006); (3) Michael T. David and Paul A. Pickering [Eds], Unrespectable Radicals?Popular Politics in the Age of Reform (Ashgate, 2007) & (4) Mark Philip [Ed], The British Response to the Threat of Invasion, 1797-1815 (Ashgate, 2006).