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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF MAPS -- LIST OF TABLES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE: THE INSTITUTIONAL CRISIS OF THE OLD REGIME -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Towns and the Old Regime -- CHAPTER 2 The New Division of the Kingdom -- CHAPTER 3 Urban Crisis and Bourgeois Ambition -- PART TWO: THE RHETORIC AND POLITICS OF SPACE -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 4 The Rhetoric of Contention -- CHAPTER 5 The Politics of Parochialism -- CHAPTER 6 Urban Rivalries and the Formation of Departments -- CHAPTER 7 Disputes over the Seats of Departments -- CHAPTER 8 The Struggle for Districts and Tribunals -- PART THREE: THE FATE OF SMALL TOWNS -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 9 Judicial Reform and the Politicization of Urban Rivalries -- CHAPTER 10 The New Urban Hierarchy -- CHAPTER 11 The French Revolution and Urban Growth in the Nineteenth Century -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX 1. Statistical Procedures -- APPENDIX 2. Population Size Estimates and Institutional Characteristics of Major Towns -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF PLACE NAMES -- GENERAL INDEX