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Urban Protest in Seventeeth Century France
Professor Beik examines in depth the interaction of crowds and authorities in the seventeenth century. Beik focuses his work on cities within France, to gain an understanding of the community reaction to outside pressure from the King such as implementing new taxes on the artisans. Beik's work is dense and he uses a multitude of primary sources. The work is about urban protesters and how they tried to force the government to be fair through the only wa...

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